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Amicus Brief Applies Comcast in Ninth Circuit Appeal

By Sean Wajert on June 11, 2015
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce recently weighed in with an amicus brief in an interesting class action appeal in the Ninth Circuit. See Brazil v. Dole P…
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Another Artificial All Natural Class Action Rejected

By Sean Wajert on January 5, 2015
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

We have posted before about the plaintiffs’ bar ongoing war on innocuous product labels, especially the popular “natural” claims –seeking t…
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Class Certification Denied in Drug Case

By Sean Wajert on January 2, 2015
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Drug and Device

A federal court rejected a proposed class action in which plaintiffs alleged that a drug maker misstated the frequency of potential side effects. See …
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Federal Court Decertifies “Natural” Damages Class Action- Naturally

By Sean Wajert on November 11, 2014
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

A federal court last week ordered decertification of a damages class action challenging “all natural” fruit labels, due to deficiencies wi…
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Yet Another Artificial “Natural” Class Action Shot Down in the Food Court

By Sean Wajert on June 26, 2014
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

A federal court has found numerous issues precluding class certification of three proposed class actions challenging the labels of defendant’s food pr…
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Class Plaintiffs Ordered to Brief Damages Theory Under Comcast

By Sean Wajert on June 18, 2014
Posted in Articles, Class Action

We have posted about the impact of Comcast Corp. v. Behrend, 133 S. Ct. 1426, 1435 (2013). As the Supreme Court reemphasized in Comcast, in order for …
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Comcast Requirement of Class-wide Damages Dooms Class

By Sean Wajert on April 21, 2014
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

A California federal court has denied class certification to a putative class of consumers who bought food products marketed as healthy, which alleged…
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Juice Class Decertified at Close of Discovery

By Sean Wajert on April 1, 2014
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

A federal court recently decertified a class action filed on behalf of juice buyers, recognizing the grave ascertainability problems in the case alleg…
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D.C. Circuit Applies Comcast Guidance to Class Certification

By Sean Wajert on August 20, 2013
Posted in Articles, Class Action

Readers will recall our posts about Comcast Corp. v. Behrend, 133 S. Ct. 1426 (2013), and the majority’s ruing that Rule 23 requires proof that damage…
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DRI Class Action Seminar Underway

By Sean Wajert on July 25, 2013
Posted in Articles, Class Action

Your humble blogger is attending the DRI CLE seminar on class actions in our nation’s capital, organized by my pal Jeff Holmstrand and my partner Tim …
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