Kellman et al v. Whole Foods Market, Inc.
Plaintiff: Shosha Kellman and Abigail Starr
Defendant: Whole Foods Market, Inc.
Case Number: 4:2017cv06584
Filed: November 14, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Office: San Francisco Office
County: Alameda
Presiding Judge: Laurel Beeler
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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March 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 105 ORDER by Judge Laurel Beeler granting in part and denying in part 93 Motion to Dismiss. As set forth in the attached order, the court (1) denies the motion with respect to WFM Services, (2) grants the motion with respect to WFM Distribution, and (3) denies the motion with respect to the Putative Nationwide Class claims. (lblc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/29/2019)
December 21, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 89 ORDER by Judge Laurel Beeler granting 75 Motion to Amend/Correct ; Plaintiff is required to E-FILE the amended document; granting 86 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal; denying as moot 52 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. As set forth in the attached order, the court (1) grants Ms. Kellman's motion for leave to amend and file a fourth amended complaint and (2) grants the motions to seal as narrowed in the defendants' supplemental statement of Novembe r 19, 2018, ECF No. 86 . Ms. Kellman is ordered to publicly file a redacted copy and to file under seal a highlighted unredacted copy of her fourth amended complaint in accordance with the court's order on the motions to seal. The court denies the defendants' motion to dismiss in part the third amended complaint as moot. The defendants may re-raise their arguments (if they choose) in a motion to dismiss the fourth amended complaint. (lblc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/21/2018)
October 16, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 69 ORDER by Judge Laurel Beeler adjudicating 68 Discovery Letter Brief re Jurisdictional Discovery. As set forth in the attached order, the court adopts the defendants' proposals for the six disputes raised in the parties' joint letter brief. (lblc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/16/2018)
June 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER by Judge Laurel Beeler granting in part and denying in part 35 Motion to Dismiss, denying 35 Motion to Strike. As set forth in the attached order, the court grants the defendants' motion in part and (1) dismisses Whole Food s Market, Inc., Whole Foods Market Services, Inc., and Whole Foods Market Group, Inc. for lack of personal jurisdiction, (2) dismisses plaintiff Abigail Starr's claims for failure to state a claim against Whole Foods Market California, Inc., and (3) dismisses the plaintiffs' claims for products for which they identify no ingredients (and therefore identify no allergens) for lack of standing. In all other respects, the court denies the defendants' motion to dismiss. The court denie s the defendants' motion to strike.The plaintiffs may file an amended complaint within 14 days of the date of this order. (If they file an amended complaint, they must also file a blackline of their amended complaint against their Second Amended Complaint as an attachment.) (lblc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/12/2018)
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Plaintiff: Shosha Kellman
Represented By: James A. Francis
Represented By: David A. Searles
Represented By: Stephanie R. Tatar
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Plaintiff: Abigail Starr
Represented By: James A. Francis
Represented By: David A. Searles
Represented By: Stephanie R. Tatar
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Defendant: Whole Foods Market, Inc.
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