Husain
Husain v. Campbell Soup Company
Opinion
Opinion
NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS DEC 10 2025
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
SYED HUSAIN, No. 24-6041 D.C. No. Plaintiff - Appellant, 3:24-cv-01776-CRB v.
MEMORANDUM*
CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY,
Defendant - Appellee.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California Charles R. Breyer, District Judge, Presiding
Argued and Submitted November 21, 2025 San Francisco, California
Before: S.R. THOMAS, BRESS, and MENDOZA, Circuit Judges. Dissent by Judge MENDOZA.
Syed Husain appeals from the district court’s Rule 12(b)(6) dismissal of his
putative class action suit alleging that Kettle Brand “Air Fried” chips are deceptively
labeled as air fried when they are, in fact, deep fried in oil. We review the dismissal
of a case under Rule 12(b)(6) de novo. Moore v. Trader Joe’s Co., 4 F.4th 874, 880
(9th Cir. 2021). Dismissal under Rule 12(b)(6) “is appropriate when the complaint
* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule…