Blackmore v. Smitty's Supply, Inc

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA WESTERN DIVISION TERRY BLACKMORE, JASON KLINGENBERG, and WAYNE RUPE, Plaintiffs, No. 19-CV-4052-CJW-KEM vs. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER SMITTY’S SUPPLY, INC.; TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY; and CAM2 INTERNATIONAL, LLC; Defendants. ____________________ This putative class action involves claims that Defendants deceptively marketed and labeled their product, hydraulic fluid for tractors, to consumers in Iowa. Defendants are subject to similar lawsuits in federal court in six other states—Kansas, Kentucky, Arkansas, Texas,…