Henkel Corp. convinced a federal judge to dismiss two lawsuits alleging it overstated how many laundry loads the detergent in an 88-ounce container and the fabric softener in a 96-ounce container could handle.
The plaintiffs in neither suit plausibly alleged a misrepresentation because “load” isn’t a quantifiable measure, the US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri said Thursday.
Alexander Guerrero said All liquid detergent claimed to do 58 loads while David Boren alleged the company’s Ultra Snuggle fabric softener promised 120 loads. Both containers used a diamond symbol next to the word “loads” that indicated loads meant a ...
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