California Consumer Action Over Asbestos, Talc Dismissed With Prejudice

Mealey's (January 27, 2021, 2:34 PM EST) -- SAN DIEGO — Class members’ repeated failure to identify the specific talc advertisements on which they relied or the type of ongoing advertising campaign that would warrant an exception for California unfair competition law and other consumer claims warrants granting dismissal of a fifth amended complaint with prejudice, a federal judge in California judge said Jan. 22....