Legal Opinion

National Consumers League v. General Mills, Inc.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 15, 2010No. Civil Action 09-01881(HHK)PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HENRY H. KENNEDY, JR., District Judge.

National Consumers League (“NCL”) sued General Mills in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia under the District of Columbia Consumer Protection Procedures Act (“CPPA”), D.C.Code §§ 28-3901, et seq. After General Mills removed the action to this court, NCL filed this Emergency Motion to Remand [# 16]. Upon consideration of the motion, the opposition thereto, and the arguments of counsel at a hearing, the Court concludes that NCL’s motion should be granted.

I. BACKGROUND

NCL brings this suit under the “private attorney general”…

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