Attorneys’ Fees Reduced in ‘All Day Greens’ Class Settlement

Purchasers of “All Day Energy Greens,” a dietary supplement that allegedly made them sick, won a federal court’s final approval of a class settlement agreement they reached with NaturMed Inc., its contractor Bactolac Pharmaceutical Inc., and a successor company.

The agreement gave every class member a choice between receiving a $10 coupon to be used toward future purchases of any NaturMed product within the next three years, or a cash payout based on the number who chose the cash option, with a total maximum cash award of $100,000. Although coupon settlements are inherently suspect, the agreement was both procedurally and ...