NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) — A consumer has filed a class action lawsuit against Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., citing alleged negligent misrepresentation.
Alexa Borenkoff filed a complaint on behalf of all others similarly situated on Nov. 2, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. alleging that the establishment refused to inform their vegetarian consumers that its products are cooked in beef tallow.
According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges that she suffered damages from being misled into purchasing food items that use beef tallow as an ingredient. The plaintiff holds Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. responsible because the defendant allegedly failed to disclose to the plaintiff of using beef tallow as an ingredient in their food items.
The plaintiff requests a trial by jury and seeks compensatory damages, restitution, punitive damages, all legal fees and interest plus any other relief as this court deems just. She is represented by Michael L. Braunstein of The Braunstein Law Firm, PLLC in New City.
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Case number 7:16-cv-08532-VB