Askin v. Quaker Oats Company, The

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Case Number:

1:11-cv-00111

Court:

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit:

195(Contract Product Liability)

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Honorable Young B. Kim

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  1. October 13, 2011

    Quaker False Marketing Suit Over Trans Fat Survives

    An Illinois federal judge on Wednesday refused to dismiss a suit accusing Quaker Oats Co. of falsely marketing food with trans fats as healthful, ruling that a proposed class representative had alleged sufficient injury to bring the suit.

  2. September 19, 2011

    Slimmed Quaker Trans Fat Suit Should Stand: Consumer

    A consumer accusing The Quaker Oats Co. of misrepresenting the amount of trans fat in its granola bars and oatmeal argued Friday that his Illinois putative class action should not be tossed, but agreed to drop the suit's warranty claims.

  3. April 08, 2011

    MDL Panel Keeps Quaker Trans Fat Actions Separate

    The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation refused Friday to consolidate four putative class actions in California and one in Illinois accusing Quaker Oats Co. of falsely marketing its products as healthful when they contain artificial trans fats.

  4. January 19, 2011

    FDIC Sues Ga. Bank Execs Over $70M In Bad Loans

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has launched a lawsuit against eight directors of defunct Integrity Bank, including a Georgia state senator, in a bid to recover $70 million in bad loans made by the failed institution.

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