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Practice Tip: Constitutional Standing, Numerosity, and the Beer Drinker's Burden

The first part of this article explained the background behind lawsuits alleging that Anheuser-Busch InBev is "watering down" its beer, and that consumers can purportedly bring a class action against the company in federal court. The discussion concludes herein.

23 minute read August 29, 2013 at 11:04 AM
By
Andrew Tuck
Practice Tip: Constitutional Standing, Numerosity, and the Beer Drinker's Burden

The first part of this article, published last month, explained the background behind lawsuits alleging that Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) is “watering down” its beer, and that consumers can purportedly bring a class action against the company in federal court.

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