Sonner
Sonner v. Schwabe North America, Inc.
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Phillips, J.
Order Granting Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment and Denying Plaintiff’s Motion for Class Certification [DOC. No. 50]
On September 14, 2016, Defendants Schwabe North America, Inc., and Nature’s Way Products, LLC, filed a motion for summary judgment as to all claims of Plaintiff Kathleen Sonner. (Doc. No. 50.) On November 14, 2016, Plaintiff filed her Opposition to Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment. (Doc. No. 69-1.) On December 21, 2016, Defendants filed their Reply. (Doc. No. 78.) After reviewing and considering all papers filed in support of, and in opposition to, the Motion, as well as the arguments advanced at the January 30, 2017 hearing, the Court GRANTS the Motion.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff initiated the present action against Defendants on July 7, 2015. (Doc. No. 1.) Defendant Schwabe North Amer *505 ica, Inc., markets and distributes Ginkgold Advanced Ginkgo Extract (“Ginkgold”) and Ginkgold Max Advanced Ginkgo Extract Max 120 mg (“Ginkgold Max”). (Doc. No.' 78-1 at 3.) In her operative complaint, Plaintiff alleges a variety of claims against Defendants on behalf of herself and a class of persons “who purchased [Defendants’ products] Ginkgold or Ginkgold Max…