Judge Grants T-Mobile Judgment on the Pleadings in Fake Ring Back Tones Case
U.S. District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman for Northern Illinois in Chicago signed an order Tuesday (docket 1:19-cv-07190) granting T-Mobile’s motion for judgment on the pleadings in the fake ring back tones civil conspiracy case brought by Craigville Telephone and Consolidated…
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Telephone (see 2304190050). The judge also denied the plaintiffs’ request for leave to amend their complaint to cure its civil conspiracy deficiencies. The plaintiffs haven’t shown how discovery to date or future discovery “would alter the choice of law analysis in this case, suggesting amendment would be futile,” said her order. Craigville and Consolidated alleged T-Mobile conspired to insert fake local ring back tones instead of connecting calls to rural areas with expensive routing fees.