McDonald's

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated part of a class action lawsuit filed against McDonald's for making people fat. The court reinstated the claims the pertained to deceptive advertising, and ruled that a lower court judge erred when he dismissed parts of the lawsuit brought on behalf of two New York children. The lawsuit alleges that tens of thousands of children have suffered obesity, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol and other health problems after being misled about McDonald's products.