Scott’s Turf Builder Class Action Settlement (New York & California Only)
Class Eligibility
You are a Settlement Class Member if you purchased any variety of Scotts EZ Seed® bearing the claim “50% Thicker With Half The Water* *Versus ordinary seed when each was watered at half the recommended rate. Results may vary.” in California or New York from January 1, 2009 through September 30, 2014
Estimated Amount
Up to Full Refund
Those with proof may claim for up to six bags at the value displayed on the receipt, those with proof of purchase that does not display price may claim up to six bags at up to $15 per bag, those without proof may claim up to 3 bags at up to $15. This settlement will be adjusted down pro rata based on the total number of valid claims
Proof of Purchase
No
Claim Form
Case Name
In re: Scotts EZ Seed Litigation,Case No. 12-cv-4727,
District Court for the Southern District of New York
Case Summary
This lawsuit alleges advertising, warranty, contract, and unjust enrichment claims contending that EZ Seed® does not grow grass “50% Thicker With Half The Water* *Versus ordinary seed when each was watered at half the recommended rate. Results may vary.” as advertised. Scotts denies the allegations. The Court has not determined which side is right. Rather, the Parties have agreed to settle the lawsuit to avoid the uncertainties, expenses and expenditure of resources associated with ongoing litigation.
Settlement Pool
$9,700,000.00
Settlement Website
Deadline
12/04/18