CLAYTON, Mo. - Home Depot computers automatically add 10 percent to the cost of rental tools for a deceptive, and worthless, "damage waiver," according to a class action complaint in St. Louis County Court. Plaintiffs say the store does not tell customers that the waiver is optional, and it's worthless anyway, because it provides no coverage not already provided under the tool rental contract.
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