General Mills cereal buyers urged the Ninth Circuit to reinstate their proposed class claims, saying a federal trial court erroneously ruled consumers wouldn’t be misled about the sugar content because the label fully disclosed the ingredients.

A panel of the Third Circuit didn’t overstep its bounds when it held Amazon.com Inc. qualifies as a “seller” subject to liability under Pennsylvania law for transactions on its web marketplace, a woman injured by an allegedly defective pet product told the full appeals court.

An Illinois agricultural services company faces a $291,716 safety fine after the electrocution death of a boom operator who tried to move overhead power lines out of the way of a semitrailer, according to Occupational Safety and Health Administration citations released Nov. 14.

Two plaintiffs who said they bought an illegal dietary supplement adequately alleged they suffered economic harm because they got a worthless product, the Eleventh Circuit said Nov. 14, reinstating a proposed class suit against maker IQ Formulations LLC.

Dollar Tree received a warning letter from U.S. regulators for buying over-the-counter drugs from foreign manufacturers that were made in such substandard conditions that they had been barred from entry to the U.S.

White House lawyer Steven Menashi was confirmed Nov. 14 to the New York-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, giving that court a majority of judges appointed by Republican presidents.