Jacquelyn Crawley
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On August 1, 2017, plaintiff Raymond Alvandi filed a putative class action in California federal court against Annie’s, Inc., seeking damages and injunctive and declaratory relief. Alvandi alleges that Annie’s misrepresented the strawberry content and nutritional and health qualities of its “Summer Strawberry” Organic Bunny Fruit Snacks. Alvandi seeks to represent a nationwide class of all … Continue Reading
On March 22, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California dismissed a putative class action against Saks Inc. alleging that Saks advertised “phantom markdowns” of Saks-branded products. The Plaintiff alleged that he purchased a pair of men’s shoes “valued” by Saks at $145 but sold at a discounted price of $79.99. The … Continue Reading
On December 22, 2016, a federal District Court Judge in the Northern District of California denied certification of three proposed classes of statewide consumers who purchased or leased certain Ford Fusion or Ford Focus vehicles. The plaintiffs allege that their vehicles contain defective Electronic Power Assisted Steering (“EPAS”) systems prone to sudden and premature failure … Continue Reading
A new putative consumer class action claiming damages in excess of $5,000,000 was filed earlier this month in the Northern District of California against Goya Foods, Inc. (“Goya”). The plaintiff, a purchaser of Goya octopus products from the website Amazon.com, alleges that Goya tricked consumers into purchasing its products by labeling them as octopus when … Continue Reading
Putative Class Complains that Annie’s “Strawberry Fruit Snacks” Lack Strawberries
By Jacquelyn Crawley on Posted in Class Action, Commercial Litigation
Court Dismisses “Phantom Markdown” Suit against Saks
By Jacquelyn Crawley on Posted in Class Action, Commercial Litigation, Extraordinary Relief, False Advertising
Case Halted: California Court Denies Class Certification in Ford Defective Steering Case
By Jacquelyn Crawley on Posted in Appellate, California Rules, Class Action
Where’s the Octopus? New False Advertising Class Action against Goya Foods, Inc. Claims Octopus is Missing from Products
By Jacquelyn Crawley on Posted in False Advertising, Rule 23/Class Actions
