ALSTON v. ADVANCED BRANDS AND IMPORTING CO.

Nos. 06-1836/3367.

494 F.3d 562 (2007)

Viola ALSTON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ADVANCED BRANDS AND IMPORTING CO., et al., Defendants, Anheuser-Busch, Inc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: July 17, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Jeffrey A. Bartos, Guerrieri, Edmond, Clayman & Bartos, Washington, D.C., Mark J. Schirmer, Straus & Boies, Birmingham, Alabama, for Appellants. Anne G. Kimball, Sarah L. Olson, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, Illinois, Stephen Ormond, Kupelian, Ormond & Magy, Southfield, Michigan, J. Russell Jackson, Hayden A. Coleman, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York, New York, Edward M. Crane, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Chicago, Illinois, Irene C. Keyse-Walker, Tucker, Ellis & West, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellees.

Before: BATCHELDER and COLE, Circuit Judges; PHILLIPS, District Judge.


OPINION

ALICE M. BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.

In this consolidated appeal, the plaintiffs appeal the dismissal pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) of their complaints alleging that the defendants' advertising is responsible for the underage, and therefore illegal, purchase of alcoholic beverages by the plaintiffs' minor children. See Alston v. Advanced Brands & Importing Co., No....

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