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Consumer Law
False Advertising
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Richard W. Trammell v. Barbara's Bakery Inc.

Published: Jul. 6, 2013 | Result Date: Jun. 21, 2013 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 3:12-cv-2664 Settlement –  $4,000,000

Court

USDC Northern


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Babak R. Ahdoot

Theodore W. Maya
(Ahdoot & Wolfson PC)

Tina Wolfson
(Ahdoot & Wolfson PC)


Defendant

Clement L. Glynn
(Glynn & Finley LLP)

Adam D. Friedenberg
(Glynn & Finley LLP)

Jonathan A. Eldredge
(Glynn & Finley LLP)


Facts

Richard Trammell filed a consumer class action suit against Barbara's Bakery Inc., manufacturer of various baked goods.

Contentions

PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
The class alleged violations of California's Unfair Competition Law, false advertising, and breached of an express warranty,

DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
Barbara's Bakery denied the allegations.

Result

The parties reached a settlement amounting to $4 million, which was preliminarily approved by the court.


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