Rael
Rael v. The Children's Place, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MONICA RAEL and ALYSSA Case No.: 3:16-cv-00370-GPC-LL HEDRICK, on behalf of themselves and 12 all others similarly situated, ORDER 13 Plaintiffs, (1) CERTIFYING PROVISIONAL 14 v. SETTLEMENT CLASS; 15 THE CHILDREN’S PLACE, INC., a (2) GRANTING PRELIMINARY DELAWARE corporation, and DOES 1-
APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION
50, inclusive, SETTLEMENT; Defendant. 18 (3) PROVIDING FOR NOTICE TO THE SETTLEMENT CLASS;
20 (4) APPOINTING NAMED PLAINTIFFS, CLASS COUNSEL,
AND CLAIMS ADMINISTRATOR;
AND
23 (5) SETTING FINAL APPROVAL
HEARING AND CRITICAL DATES.
ECF NO. 60.
27 Before the Court is the Plaintiffs’ amended, unopposed motion for preliminary 28 approval of settlement and provisional class certification. (ECF No. 60.) For the reasons detailed below, the Court GRANTS Plaintiffs’ motion. To assist the reader, the Court sets out the structure of the opinion to…