Pincus v. Starbucks Corporation

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:16-cv-04705

Court:

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit:

370(Other Fraud)

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Honorable Thomas M. Durkin

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  1. October 14, 2016

    Starbucks Dumps Another Underfilled Ice Drink Suit

    An Illinois federal judge on Friday poured out a proposed class action accusing Starbucks of underfilling its beverages, finding that reasonable consumers would realize that an iced drink would be filled with both solid ice and the fluid drink.

  2. September 23, 2016

    Consumers Defend Starbucks Underfill Class Action

    Starbucks drinkers vehemently defended an Illinois federal court class action over beverage underfilling on Thursday, saying Starbucks promises a certain amount of fluid but replaces a discretionary portion of that with ice, a solid.

  3. September 21, 2016

    Starbucks Wins Discovery Halt In Underfilled Iced Drink Row

    An Illinois federal judge on Tuesday granted Starbucks' bid to pause discovery in a proposed class action accusing the coffee giant of underfilling its iced drinks, saying the consumer had ignored an instruction to keep the evidence request to a minimum until a pending motion to dismiss is decided.

  4. September 19, 2016

    Starbucks Customer Slams Bid To Halt Cold Drinks Discovery

    A Starbucks consumer bringing class allegations that the coffeehouse chain underfills its ice drinks hit back at its bid to block discovery of related documents, telling an Illinois federal court Monday that the request is just a delay tactic.

  5. September 14, 2016

    Starbucks Wants To Put Underfilled Drink Discovery On Ice

    Starbucks asked an Illinois federal judge to block a putative class' request for every document related to the company's cold drinks from the past decade on Tuesday, saying the lawsuit over allegedly underfilled cups is likely to be dismissed, like similar suits in other courts.

  6. August 25, 2016

    Starbucks Looks To Put Underfilled Drink Suit On The Rocks

    Less than a week after Starbucks succeeded in getting a California judge to toss claims that it rips off customers by underfilling its iced drinks, the coffee retailer on Thursday sought to dismiss a similar suit from Illinois federal court, saying its beverages meet the expectation of a reasonable consumer.

  7. April 27, 2016

    Suit Says Starbucks' 'Half-Level' Iced Drinks A Rip-Off

    Starbucks Corp. is stiffing consumers of its premium-priced cold drinks by providing much less beverage by fluid ounce in the cup than what's ordered and paid for, a proposed class action in Illinois federal court alleged Wednesday.

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