Hunter
Hunter v. Nature's Way Products, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SHERRY HUNTER, on behalf of Case No.: 3:16-cv-532-WQH-AGS herself, all others similarly situated and the general public, ORDER Plaintiffs, v. NATURE’S WAY PRODUCTS, LCC, and SCHWABE NORTH
AMERICA, INC.,
17 Defendants. 18 HAYES, Judge: 19 The matter pending before the Court is the Motion for Settlement Final Approval, 20 and for Attorneys’ Fees, Costs, and Incentive Award filed by Plaintiff Sherry Hunter. (ECF 21 No. 116).
PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
23 On January 28, 2016, Plaintiffs Sherry Hunter and Malia Levin, on behalf of herself 24 and all others similarly situated and the general public, initiated this action by filing a 25 Class Action Complaint against Defendants Nature’s Way Products, LLC (“Nature’s 26 Way”) and Schwabe North America, Inc. (“Schwabe”) in the Superior Court of California, 27 County of San Diego. (ECF No. 1-5 at 2-3). Plaintiff alleges that Defendants misleadingly 28 market Nature’s Way coconut oil products as inherently healthy and healthy alternatives to butter,…