HOOD v. GILSTER-MARY LEE CORP.

No. 15-1458.

785 F.3d 263 (2015)

Patricia HOOD; Susan Meyer; Nora de la Rosa, Plaintiffs-Appellees v. GILSTER-MARY LEE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 1, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Elbert , Douglas W. King , Shands, Elbert, Gianoulakis & Giljum, LLP, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Kenneth B. McClain , Michael S. Kilgore , Humphrey, Farrington & McClain, P.C., Independence, MO, for appellees.

Before LOKEN, COLLOTON, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


On December 23, 2013, former and current employees filed a class action lawsuit in state court against Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation and six other defendants. The employees allege lung impairment (or potential lung impairment) from exposure to butter-flavoring products, including diacetyl, used in Gilster's microwave popcorn...

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