Most Class Claims Over Williams-Sonoma Labeling Survive Dismissal Motion

Mealey's (November 12, 2018, 4:04 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A consumer who filed a putative class complaint against Williams-Sonoma Inc. for allegedly misleading customers in believing that dozens of its lotions, soaps and cleaning products contain no “unnatural and/or synthetic” ingredients may proceed with all his claims but his warranty ones, which will be dismissed with leave to amend, a California federal judge ruled Nov. 9, granting in part and denying in part a motion to dismiss (Brian Kutza v. Williams-Sonoma, Inc., No. 18-3534, N.D. Calif., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 192456)....