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Fair Oaks Farms entrance to its agricultural tourism attraction in northern Indiana.
Samantha Horton/IPB NewsLawyers are asking a federal judge to combine multiple lawsuits against milk distributor Fairlife and the owners of a northern Indiana dairy farm into a single class-action suit.
Consumers from several states filed lawsuits against Fair Oaks Farms, Fairlife and Coca-Cola for consumer fraud after videos last summer showed alleged animal abuse at Fair Oaks. The suits allege the defendants failed to meet claims that animals were treated with care.
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The plaintiffs have until Friday to submit paperwork that will create a lead council to represent all the lawsuits.
Contact Samantha at shorton@wfyi.org or follow her on Twitter at @SamHorton5.
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