A State Farm Insurance spokesman said today that the company isso far aware of only four lawsuits rejecting a $40 millionmulti-state settlement concerning the company's improper sale of30,000 vehicles that failed to disclose they were salvaged.
Fraser Engerman, speaking for State Farm, said "thousands" hadaccepted the agreement worked out by the company in January withthe attorney generals of 49 states and the District ofColumbia.
One of the auto owners who rejected the settlement==RobertBeaves of Pittsburgh==filed suit earlier this month, according tohis attorney, Craig Kimmel.
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