Plaintiffs’ Amended Complaint Moots Gore’s Bid To Dismiss PFAS Case, Judge Says

( May 15, 2026, 11:22 AM EDT) -- WILMINGTON, Del. — A federal judge in Delaware on May 14 denied as moot a motion to dismiss filed by W.L. Gore & Associates Inc. in a lawsuit over the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances XE "per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances"  (PFAS) in its outdoor clothing, ruling that the plaintiffs’ second amended putative class action complaint supersedes the one Gore moved to dismiss....