U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
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Vitamin Shoppe again seeks dismissal of class action lawsuit over Garcinia Cambogia supplement
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – The Vitamin Shoppe has requested an amended complaint over a supplement be dismissed with prejudice, claiming the plaintiff is unable to provide evidence supporting her case. -
California River Watch alleges untreated sewage is discharged from cracks in city's sewer collection system
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A nonprofit public benefit corporation alleges a California city's sewage collection system is leaking unauthorized discharges of sewage. -
San Diego couple want to amend class action against Frito-Lay over chip flavor
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A San Diego couple suing Frito-Lay over the company's allegedly misleading label on a popular flavor of Lay's brand potato chips has asked a federal judge to allow them to amend their would-be class action lawsuit. -
Consumer challenges benefit claims of CVS Pharmacy supplement
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A consumer alleges a dietary supplement sold by a pharmacy chain falsely states it provides beneficial effects for cognition and memory. -
Halo Top Creamery alleged to underfill its pints of ice cream
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – Two California consumers allege a pint of Halo Top ice cream is not a full pin -
Court denies Carrington Tea’s motion to dismiss injunctive relief claim over coconut oil
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California issued an order denying Carrington Tea Co.’s motion to dismiss an amended claim for injunctive relief that claimed Carrington was misleading consumers into thinking its coconut oils were healthy. -
Class action plaintiff against Hertz told to arbitrate toll fee claims; Judge says 'reasonable person' should know they're bound to contract
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A California court has granted Hertz Corp.’s motion to compel arbitration in a case over allegations that Hertz overcharged for a toll violation fee, noting that the plaintiff was bound by contract to arbitrate all claims. -
San Diego couple ask judge not to reconsider dismissal denial in class action against Frito-Lay
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – With a hearing less than a month away, a San Diego couple have asked a federal judge not to reconsider her previous decision to not dismiss the couple's would-be class action against Frito-Lay over the company's allegedly misleading potato chip label. -
Judge denies Kellogg's motion to dismiss suit over alleged artificial flavoring in Pringles chips
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A federal judge denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit that claimed the makers of Pringles failed to disclose certain ingredients in its salt and vinegar-flavored chips. -
East West Tea Co. says deficiencies in suit over kombucha are 'significant,' seeks dismissal
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A tea company filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging it misled customers with its Yogi Green Tea Kombucha. -
HSN asks why it's being sued if woman bought My Little Steamer at Bed, Bath and Beyond
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – Companies associated with the My Little Steamer product allege an amended complaint over the product's alleged defects is “fatally defective” and requested the court reject it with prejudice. -
Sirius XM says 'same lawyers' are bringing 'same suit,' ask judge to dismiss TCPA class action
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – Sirius XM Radio Inc. has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit that it says "epitomizes abusive class action litigation." -
TCPA defendant wants access to plaintiff's cell phone; Attorneys resisting Royal Sea Cruise's effort
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – Royal Sea Cruise has filed a memorandum of points and authorities in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California aimed at bolstering its motion seeking to compel arbitration in a telephone harassment suit. -
Leadpages alleged to have invaded consumer's privacy with unwanted text messages
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A San Diego, California consumer alleges a Minnesota marketing company invaded his privacy with its text messages. -
Bai Brands alleged to have failed to disclose artificial flavor in beverages
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A California consumer alleges a New Jersey beverage maker does not disclose its products are artificially flavored. -
Woman alleges SweeTARTS are falsely advertised as having no artificial flavors
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – Nestle is facing a suit from a California woman who alleges its SweeTARTs candies are falsely advertised as having no artificial flavors. -
Dismissal motion still pending in pricing class action against Fossil
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – A San Diego man's putative class action lawsuit against an outlet store is in a lull with a six-month-old motion to dismiss still on the table and the defendant's attorneys having changed law firms. -
DERMA-E skin care products allegedly contain synthetic ingredients, consumer claims
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A consumer claims a brand of facial care products contains unnatural and synthetic ingredients dispute being advertised as natural. -
Consumer alleges he did not give Lyft permission to send texts
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A California man alleges that his privacy was invaded by a ride-hailing company's text messages. -
The McMillan Law Firm allegedly sent inflated bill to client
An individual has filed suit against a law firm for alleged breach of contract, fraud and negligence, citing duplicate entries and other errors on the billing statement.