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Published August 15, 2011, 12:00 AM

Hot dog court battle


A store employee holds packages Oscar Meyer wieners, a Kraft product, left, and Ball Park franks, a Sara Lee Corp. product, at a local Dahl's grocery store in Des Moines, Iowa, in May 2009. The nation’s two largest hot dog makers are taking their legal beefs to federal court in Chicago, where a judge will determine whether either broke false-advertising laws when boasting about their top-dog status. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
Read the article: 'WIENER WARS': Legal beefs over top dog claims bring Kraft, Sara Lee to court