Plaintiff Dismisses Suit Against Hand Sanitizer Maker After Winning 2nd Appeal

( November 5, 2024, 1:25 PM EST) -- SAN DIEGO — A California federal judge granted a joint motion to dismiss a plaintiff’s putative class action against a hand sanitizer maker for violating California’s unfair competition law (UCL) based on front-label statements that its products are capable of killing “99.99% of germs,” shortly after the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the second time reversed dismissal of the lawsuit....