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Michael J Otto v. Abbott Laboratories Inc
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September 30, 2015
Class Cert. Denied Again In Ensure Drinkers' False Ad Suit
A California federal judge on Tuesday again denied class certification to Ensure health shake buyers who allege the drink's label failed to disclose that it had no benefit for Vitamin D-deficient users, saying that proving a key similarity among the members would be overly cumbersome.
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July 20, 2015
Ensure Drinkers Hope Doctors' Notes Can Cure Class' Flaws
An Ensure health shake buyer on Monday urged a California federal judge for a second time to certify a class of thousands of seniors who allegedly gained no benefit from Abbot Laboratories Inc.'s drink due to Vitamin D deficiency, arguing class members could submit doctor's notes to prove their deficiency.
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January 30, 2015
Abbott Labs Escapes Class Cert. Bid By Ensure Drinkers
A California federal judge Wednesday sunk a class certification bid by customers of Abbott Laboratories Inc.'s Ensure health shakes who alleged the company didn't say the drink has no benefit for Vitamin D-deficient people, ruling that the state and nationwide class designations were flawed.
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September 12, 2013
Ensure Drink Maker Can't Dodge False Ad Suit
A California federal judge Wednesday rejected Abbott Laboratories Inc.'s bid to squash a proposed class action alleging the company falsely advertised its Ensure health shakes to baby boomers, finding that the plaintiff adequately pled his claim that consumers could have suffered an economic loss.
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March 15, 2013
Abbott Escapes Ensure Drinker's False Ads Suit
A California federal judge Friday dismissed a putative class action alleging Abbott Laboratories falsely advertised its Ensure health shakes to baby boomers, ruling the consumer suing the company had failed to identify scientific studies or other facts to support his claims.
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August 24, 2012
Abbott Didn't Say Exercise Needed To Bulk Up: Ensure Users
Abbott Laboratories Inc. was hit with a putative class action Wednesday alleging the company's nutrition division deceptively marketed its Ensure health shakes to baby boomers as a muscle and strength rebuilding tool without mentioning the claims relied on users adopting an exercise program.