Legal Opinion
Pamela J. Tylka, H. Joshua Chaet, Cheryl Keller v. Gerber Products Company, a Michigan Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 1, 2000No. 99-2893PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
In February and March of 1996, Pamela Jean Tylka, H. Joshua Chaet, Cheryl Keller, Jeanette DeLeon, Toni Cainkar, Elaine T. Hyneck, and Barbara F. Berg filed almost identical class-action lawsuits against Gerber Products in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. In their complaints, the plaintiffs alleged that Gerber engaged in a pattern of false and deceptive advertising concerning the nutritional value and content of its baby food products, in violation of the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act, 815 Ill. Comp. Stats. 505/1, the Uniform…
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