In Re Safeway Tuna Cases

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Case Number:

3:15-cv-05078

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Other Fraud

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Edward M. Chen

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  1. March 14, 2017

    Safeway Settles Underfilled Tuna Suit In California

    A California federal judge on Monday signed off on Safeway Inc.'s settlement with a putative class over the supermarket chain's alleged negligent misrepresentation about underfilled cans of tuna, without disclosing the settlement terms.

  2. July 14, 2016

    Safeway Off The Hook For One Underfilled Tuna Can Claim

    A California federal judge on Wednesday freed up Safeway and its subsidiary Vons from a proposed class action claim that they negligently misrepresented the amount of tuna in their cans, though an allegation the grocers unfairly profited, among a slew of others, still remains on the line.

  3. February 02, 2016

    Safeway Angles To Trim Underfilled Tuna Can Suit

    Safeway Inc. attempted to reel in some claims by a California shopper alleging the grocery chain underfilled cans of tuna on Monday, saying he can't claim the tuna was unfit for a special purpose when his suit suggests he ate it as intended.

  4. January 14, 2016

    Safeway Shopper Looks To Merge Underfilled Tuna Can Suits

    A California man who last week lodged a proposed class action accusing Safeway Inc. of underfilling its own brand of 5-ounce tuna cans pressed a California federal judge Tuesday to merge his case together with a virtually identical suit, saying it would promote judicial economy.

  5. November 09, 2015

    Safeway Shopper Says Supermarket Skimped On Tuna

    A putative class of Safeway customers on Thursday filed suit in California federal court claiming North America's second-largest supermarket chain is cheating its customers by underfilling cans of its store brand tuna.