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Company: Safeway Inc.
Current Parent Company: Albertsons Companies
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Penalty: $41,884,767
Year: 2015
Date: November 30, 2015
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: A federal judge in California awarded more than $40 million to a class of plaintiffs who alleged that Safeway overcharged for groceries ordered online.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Northern District of California
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 3:11-cv-03003
Case Name: Rodman v. Safeway Inc.
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Idaho
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: retail-supermarkets
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