BENSON v. FANNIE MAY CONFECTIONS BRANDS, INC.

No. 19-1032.

944 F.3d 639 (2019)

Clarisha BENSON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FANNIE MAY CONFECTIONS BRANDS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 9, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James X. Bormes , Attorney, LAW OFFICE OF JAMES X. BORMES, P.C., Chicago, IL, Kasif Khowaja , Attorney, KHOWAJA LAW FIRM, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

David J. Chizewer , Attorney, GOLDBERG KOHN LTD., Chicago, IL, David Alan Forkner , I, Attorney, WILLIAMS & CONNOLLY LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Bauer and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.


Proving that almost anything can give rise to litigation, this case concerns chocolates that Clarisha Benson and Lorenzo Smith purchased at their local Fannie May stores in Chicago. Upon opening their boxes of candy, Benson and Smith were dismayed to find that the boxes were not brimming with goodies. Far from it: the boxes appeared...

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