Litigation
May 8, 2013
San Francisco city attorney sues beverage company
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera sued Monster Beverage Corp. on Monday, claiming the company is improperly pushing highly-caffeinated drinks toward young children despite studies showing a risk of death from the beverages.
By Saul Sugarman
Daily Journal Staff Writer
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera sued Monster Beverage Corp. on Monday, claiming the company is improperly pushing highly-caffeinated drinks toward young children despite studies showing a risk of death from the beverages. Herrera accuses Monster of ignoring scientific evidence showing its drinks cause elevated blood pressure, brain seizures and cardiac arrest. The San Francisco Superior Court lawsuit is a shot back at Mo...
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