date:Jul 12, 2012
tely for Beam Inc., US district judge Noel Hillman thought otherwise, and said it would be inequitable for manufacturers to insulate themselves from liability in unjust enrichment claims upon this basis.
Discussing occasions when a plaintiff alleged that a defendant manufacturer has made false claims or misrepresentations to generate retail sales, Hillman said:Where those sales could have the effect of increasing wholesale sales to the manufacturer, it is plausible that a plaintiff can show evi