Hatheway v. International Motors, LLC
Case Number:
1:25-cv-07989
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
Judge:
Firms
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March 09, 2026
Vehicle Manufacturer Strikes Deal In Tobacco Surcharge Suit
Commercial vehicle manufacturer International Motors LLC has agreed to end a proposed class action claiming it unlawfully charges employees who use tobacco products an additional $600 per year for health insurance without providing an alternative to the fee, according to a filing in Illinois federal court.
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September 24, 2025
Vehicle-Maker Says Ex-Worker Can't Bring Smoker-Fee Suit
International Motors LLC, formerly Navistar, is looking to end a proposed class action by a former employee who claims its $50-a-month health insurance fee for workers who use tobacco violates federal law, telling an Illinois federal court that the harm he suffered was caused by his own refusal to quit smoking or try the company's smoke-free program.
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July 15, 2025
Ex-Navistar Worker Sues Over Tobacco Health Fee
A former employee sued International Motors LLC, formerly Navistar, in Illinois federal court Monday, saying it imposes "discriminatory and punitive health insurance surcharges" on workers who smoke without offering an alternative that would allow them to recoup the additional $600 they pay annually.