Legal Opinion
Kottaras v. Whole Foods Market, Inc.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 30, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2008-1832PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JAMES E. BOASBERG, District Judge.
Plaintiff Ekaterini Kottaras is a resident of Los Angeles County and a consumer of pre mium, natural, and organic products. She is a patron of Defendant Whole Foods Market, Inc. and also shopped at Wild Oats Markets before the two grocery chains merged. Believing this merger unlawfully raised prices on certain products, she brought this antitrust action against Whole Foods. She subsequently moved, under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23, to certify a class of Los Angeles County Whole Foods shoppers.
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