9th Circ. Raises Bar For Claims Over Nondefective Products

Partner Jason Russell and associate Raza Rasheed review the Ninth Circuit's recent affirmance of the dismissal of the putative consumer class action McGee v. S-L Snack National, in which the panel held that the plaintiff did not plausibly allege that she suffered a cognizable physical or economic injury by eating popcorn that contained transfat as an ingredient.