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Plaintiff Files Notice of Dismissal in Negligence Class Action vs. Comcast and Citrix

Jessica Carey, who sued Comcast and Citrix in January involving the cloud platform provider’s October data breach (see 2401030066), filed a notice of voluntary dismissal without prejudice Friday (docket 0:24-cv-60008) in U.S. District Court for Southern Florida in Fort Lauderdale.…

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Carey’s negligence class action was one of a dozen named in a January motion before the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation for transfer to the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings (see 2401120011). Carey's negligence suit alleges she was required to give Comcast her personal information as a condition of receiving internet service, and she has since suffered emotional distress and lost time associated with mitigating the breach's impact.