Nowrouzi et al v. Maker's Mark Distillery, Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:14-cv-02885

Court:

California Southern

Nature of Suit:

Other Fraud

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

John A. Houston

Firms

  1. July 28, 2015

    Maker's Mark Beats False Ad Suit Over 'Handmade' Label

    A California federal judge on Monday tossed a putative class action claiming Maker's Mark Distillery Inc. misled consumers by labeling its whiskey "handmade" when it isn't, axing allegations of negligent and intentional misrepresentation while finding that no reasonable consumer could be misled by the bottle's claim.

  2. December 08, 2014

    Maker's Mark 'Handmade' Claims Are False, Class Says

    Maker's Mark Distillery Inc. was slapped with a proposed statewide consumer class action in California federal court Friday, accusing the whisky maker of false advertising and overcharging customers by claiming its spirits are "handmade" when they are actually mass produced through a largely mechanized process.

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