In 22 class actions, plaintiffs claimed DuPont falsely marketed Teflon as safe when it knew or should have known that it wasn't. They claimed $5 billion in damages, but the Iowa federal district court judge overseeing the MDL denied class certification. Bartlit Beck calls the plaintiffs' decision to drop the cases "the right result."
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Teflon Allegations Fail to Stick: Bartlit Beck Secures End of Consumer Fraud MDL for DuPont
May 13, 2009
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