Legal Opinion

Daniel Murphy, Individually and On Behalf of Others Similarly Situated in Missouri v. Stonewall Kitchen, LLC, Defendant/Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 8, 2016No. ED104072PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Lisa S. Van Amburg, Judge

Appellant Daniel Murphy appeals the trial court’s order granting Respondent Stonewall Kitchen, LLC’s Motion to Dismiss. We reverse the trial court and remand the matter for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Background

Daniel Murphy filed this lawsuit under the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act (MMPA) alleging Stonewall Kitchen, LLC misrepresented that its cupcake mix was “all natural” when it contained the ingredient of sodium acid- pyrophosphate (SAPP), a chemical that acts as a leavening agent and is found in commercial baking powders. The…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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