Kaufman v. CVS Caremark Corporation et al

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Case Number:

1:14-cv-00216

Court:

Rhode Island

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

William E. Smith

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  1. May 26, 2017

    Consumer Agrees To Dismiss Suit Over CVS Vitamins

    A CVS customer on Friday agreed to drop a proposed class action against the drug chain in Rhode Island federal court for allegedly misleading consumers about the heart-health benefits of vitamin E supplements.

  2. January 28, 2016

    CVS Escapes Vitamin E False Labeling Suit

    CVS Pharmacy has escaped a proposed class action accusing it of misleading shoppers about the heart health benefits of its vitamin E supplements after a Rhode Island federal judge found the supplements' label was in line with Food Drug and Cosmetics Act requirements.

  3. November 17, 2015

    CVS Says Precedent Supports Axing Vitamin E Labeling Suit

    CVS told a Rhode Island federal court Tuesday that rulings cited by a shopper claiming the pharmacy duped her into buying vitamin E have nothing to do with her suit and that recent decisions actually weigh against her.

  4. October 26, 2015

    Vitamin E User Says Calif. Rulings Keep CVS Suit Alive

    A Rhode Island consumer urged a federal judge on Monday not to dismiss her proposed class action accusing CVS of making dubious "heart health" claims about its vitamin E supplements, claiming that California federal courts have recently allowed similar suits to proceed.

  5. September 02, 2015

    1st Circ. Ruling Doesn't Apply In Labeling Suit, CVS Says

    A recent First Circuit decision doesn't apply to a proposed class action over vitamin E pills, CVS told a Rhode Island federal court in filings Monday, saying it was a money-back guarantee — not a relief offer — that mooted the claims.

  6. August 08, 2014

    CVS Looks To Ax False Labeling Suit Over Vitamin E Pills

    CVS Caremark Corp. on Thursday moved to dismiss a putative class action in Rhode Island federal court that alleges the labels on its vitamin E pills improperly claim that they have heart-health benefits, arguing that studies the plaintiff cited don’t support her claims about the company’s labels.

  7. May 05, 2014

    CVS Hit With False Labeling Action Over Vitamin E Pills

    A customer hit CVS Caremark Corp. with a putative class action Friday in Rhode Island federal court, alleging the labels on the pharmacy chain's vitamin E pills improperly claim that they have heart health benefits.