The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a major consumer fraud class certification decision today in McLaughlin v. Philip Morris USA, Inc. et al., No. 06-4666-cv (April 3, 2008). The case involved RICO and other consumer fraud claims arising out of alleged misrepresentations by tobacco companies about the relative healthiness of light cigarettes. The court decertified a class [...]
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