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    • Elias Ponce, on behalf of himself, the General Public, and all others similarly situated v. Sunglass Hut Trading LLC, and Does 1 through 20

    Aug. 13, 2016
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    Elias Ponce, on behalf of himself, the General Public, and all others similarly situated v. Sunglass Hut Trading LLC, and Does 1 through 20

    Published: Aug. 13, 2016 | Result Date: Feb. 23, 2016 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |
    Case number: RIC1501809 Settlement –  Equitable Settlement

    Court

    Riverside Superior


    Attorneys

    Plaintiff

    Phillip R. Poliner
    (Fineman Poliner LLP)

    Neil B. Fineman
    (Fineman Poliner LLP)


    Defendant

    Gayle I. Jenkins
    (Winston & Strawn LLP)


    Facts

    Elias Ponce filed a class action against Sunglass Hut Trading LLC, involving its gift card policy.

    Contentions

    PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
    Defendant allegedly refused to issue cash payout when their gift card balance falls below $10, violating state law.

    Result

    Sunglass Hut agreed to revise its gift card policy to comply with the law and to train its employees regarding the law. It also agreed to reimburse eligible class members.

    Other Information

    FILING DATE: Feb. 17, 2015.


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