date:Jul 18, 2012
. But that is not how appellate review works.
The court said that there were no assurances that the $5.5m worth of Kellogg goods for the needy would benefit the class action. It also said that proposed attorney fees were impermissibly high.
The appeal court therefore chose to reverse the district courts initial decision.
Kellogg and lawyers to the class action will have to strike a new deal that benefits all members of the class action.
Background
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