Zillow fails to get US judge to reconsider dismissing antitrust claims
( November 10, 2026, 22:34 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Zillow failed to convince a US federal judge to reconsider dismissing claims accusing it of illegally tying its mortgage lending services to client referral services it offers real estate agents, allowing it to overcharge for those services. District Judge James L. Robart said the court did not "incorrectly [conflate] Article III and antitrust standing" and in fact, "it explicitly recognized they are distinct because 'Article III standing governs constitutional justiciability, and antitrust standing addresses whether a plaintiff is a proper evaluator of statutory injury.'"See attached file....
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