9th Circuit Affirms UCL Case Dismissal For Lack Of Organizational Standing

Mealey's (April 12, 2021, 8:10 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled March 31 that advocacy groups lacked organizational standing because they had not diverted resources to combat alleged false advertising by a poultry company that they claimed violated California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and another state law, affirming a California federal court’s dismissal of the case for lack of subject matter jurisdiction....