Weismer v. Beech-Nut Nutrition Corp.

CIRILLO, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County denying a motion for class certification. We affirm.

Four minor children, through their parents as guardians, commenced this action on behalf of all children residing within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania who suffer from “nursing bottle syndrome” (NBS). NBS is a dental condition characterized by widespread cavities and decay of primary teeth, and sometimes secondary teeth, and is caused by infants falling asleep with a bottle of milk, formula or juice in their mouths. This action was…