Rugg v. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

5:17-cv-05010

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Other Fraud

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Beth Labson Freeman

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  1. July 30, 2020

    Judge Rips J&J Buyer As 'Empty Vessel' For False Ad Claims

    A California federal judge appeared open Thursday to tossing a proposed class action alleging "hypoallergenic" labels on Johnson & Johnson's baby products mislead customers about containing irritants, saying a named plaintiff is "an empty vessel" who didn't read his declaration very well and who "clearly" didn't write it.

  2. January 31, 2020

    J&J Says Buyers' "Misunderstanding" Can't Sustain Suit

    Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. urged a California federal court on Friday to toss, for the last time, a suit alleging that its baby products misled customers about containing irritants, saying the suit is based not on a misrepresentation by the company, but an unreasonable misunderstanding on the plaintiffs' part.

  3. June 19, 2018

    J&J Escapes Consumers' Claims Over 'Hypoallergenic' Labels

    A California federal judge dismissed allegations that Johnson & Johnson misrepresented that 32 of its baby products are hypoallergenic, saying a reasonable consumer would have a more narrow understanding of the term than the consumers who brought the proposed class action.

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