Peter Thomas Roth Rose Stem Cell Bio-Repair Precious Cream
November 2017: A federal judge dismissed this action concluding that the packaging would not mislead reasonable consumers because it states the net weight of the product and has a photo of the jar’s actual size. The dismissal was with prejudice.
August 2017: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Peter Thomas Roth Labs for allegedly using slack-filled containers for Peter Thomas Roth Rose Stem Cell Bio-Repair Precious Cream. According to the complaint, the non-transparent containers have a false bottom and top and are “substantially empty.” (Gonzales et al v. Peter Thomas Roth Labs, LLC, Case No. 17-cv-1393, C. D. CA.)
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When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.
You know when you buy a big bag of chips, and you’re all psyched for a feast, and then it turns out there are like, three chips in the bag? That bag is slack filled.
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