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We’re getting that queasy feeling again. The class-action lawsuit blaming McDonald’s for making people fat has been revived after twice being thrown out by a lower court. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said yesterday that New York’s general business law requires a plaintiff to show only that deceptive advertising was misleading and that the plaintiff was injured as a result.
The suit alleges that tens of thousands of children have suffered obesity, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol and other health problems after being misled about McDonald’s products.
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