Judge Refuses To Remand Claims Over Allegedly Defective Coffee Filters

Mealey's (February 28, 2018, 2:39 PM EST) -- SAN DIEGO — A California federal judge on Feb. 26 refused to remand a proposed class action filed by a purchaser who alleges that the maker and sellers of allegedly defective single-serve coffee filters violated California’s unfair competition law (UCL), finding removal timely (Gina Beckman v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc., et al., No. 17-cv-02249, S.D. Calif. 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 30721)....