Montera
Montera v. Premier Nutrition Corporation
United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaOctober 18, 20223:16-cv-06980California3,206 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
MARY BETH MONTERA,
Case No. 16-cv-06980-RS Plaintiff, 11 v. ORDER DENYING RENEWED MOTION FOR JUDGMENT AS A
PREMIER NUTRITION CORPORATION, MATTER OF LAW, DENYING
MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL, AND Defendant. GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART MOTION FOR ATTORNEY
FEES, EXPENSES, AND SERVICE
AWARD
16 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Mary Beth Montera brought this lawsuit on behalf of New York consumers who had purchased Joint Juice, a beverage containing glucosamine and chondroitin that is sold by Defendant Premier Nutrition Corporation (“Premier”). The case proceeded to trial in May and June 2022, and the jury found Defendant liable for violations of New York General Business Law (“GBL”) §§ 349 and 350. Judgment was entered against Defendant in July 2022, after which the parties…