Gradney v. Polar Beverages - Other Fraud

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Filed March 2nd, 2025

Detected April 4th, 2026

Summary

Gradney et al filed a civil fraud lawsuit against Polar Beverages in the Northern District of California (Case 3:25-cv-02149-EMC) on March 2, 2025. Polar Beverages filed a motion to dismiss on April 3, 2026, accompanied by a request for judicial notice and errata. The motion hearing is scheduled for June 11, 2026.

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What changed

The plaintiffs filed a civil fraud action against Polar Beverages in N.D. California (Case 3:25-cv-02149-EMC, Judge Edward M. Chen) on March 2, 2025, with the case proceeding through the early stages. Polar Beverages subsequently filed a motion to dismiss on April 3, 2026 (Docket 52), accompanied by a request for judicial notice (Docket 53) and corrected errata (Docket 54). The case is based on diversity jurisdiction.

Polar Beverages must respond to the complaint by April 27, 2026, with replies due by May 8, 2026. The motion to dismiss hearing is set for June 11, 2026 at 1:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 05, 17th Floor. Defendants and plaintiffs should prepare their respective briefs following the court schedule. The case is in early procedural stages with discovery not yet commenced.

What to do next

Polar Beverages: file response brief by April 27, 2026
Plaintiffs: prepare reply brief by May 8, 2026
Both parties: appear for motion hearing on June 11, 2026

Source document (simplified)

Gradney et al v. Polar Beverages

Case Number: 3:25-cv-02149-EMC Judge: Chen, Edward M Location: San Francisco Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Diversity Nature of Suit: Other Fraud Date Filed:

March 2, 2025

Last Filing Date:

March 31, 2026

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Recent Filings

| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 04-04-26 | 54 | ERRATA re [52] MOTION to Dismiss Case by Polar Beverages. (Attachments: # (1) Errata Corrected Motion)(Lewis, Justin) |
| 04-03-26 | 52 | MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Polar Beverages. Motion to Dismiss Hearing set for 6/11/2026 01:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 05, 17th Floor. Responses due by 4/27/2026. Replies due by 5/8/2026. (Lewis, Justin) |
| 04-03-26 | 53 | Request for Judicial Notice re [52] MOTION to Dismiss Case filed byPolar Beverages. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A, # (2) Exhibit B, # (3) Exhibit C, # (4) Exhibit D, # (5) Exhibit E)(Related document(s)[52]) (Lewis, Justin) (Fi |
| 03-31-26 | 51 | Transcript of Proceedings held on 02/12/2026, before Judge Edward M. Chen. Court Reporter/Transcriber Stephen W. Franklin, telephone number (561)313-8439. Per General Order No. 59 and Judicial Conference policy, this transcript may be viewed onl |
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