Legal Opinion
In re Amla Litig.
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided October 24, 2017No. 16–cv–6593PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JED S. RAKOFF, U.S.D.J.
This litigation pits several putative classes of consumers against defendants L'Oreal USA, Inc. ("L'Oreal") and its subsidiary Soft Sheen-Carson LLC. The general details of this case are set forth in the Court's Memorandum dated July 18, 2017, granting in part and denying in part defendants' motions to dismiss, familiarity with which is here presumed. See ECF No. 98.
In brief, plaintiffs allege that defendants created, marketed, and distributed "Amla Legend Rejuvenating Ritual Relaxer," a hair relaxer that plaintiffs claim causes unreasonable pain and damages the hair…
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