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"                      <p class=\"imgtitle\">Unsell</p>           PepsiCo was granted a two-week extension to answer a second amended complaint in a case filed by a man who claims he found a dead mouse in a can of Mountain Dew.<br /><br />Plaintiff Ronald Ball claimed that after opening and beginning to drink a soda he bought from a vending machine at work in 2008, he tasted something foul. He claimed that when he spit out the soda, a mouse fell out.<br /><br />Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth had set a Jan. 11 deadline for PepsiCo to answer Ball's second amended complaint, until he granted the extension Tuesday.<br /><br />The company has said that the mouse body would have transformed into a jelly-like substance had it been in the soda for as long as Ball alleges it was.<br /><br />He is seeking damages in excess of $50,000.<br /><br />Steven E. Danekas and Cassiday Schade represent PepsiCo.<br /><br />Samantha Unsell represents Ball. <br /><br />Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth presides.<br /><br /><em>The case is Madison Case number 09-L-440.</em><br />"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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