Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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S147345
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In re Tobacco II Cases
Proposition 64 does not require all class members to establish standing to sue under unfair competition law for class certification. |
Business Law |
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May 18, 2009 | |
07-35417
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The General Store Inc. v. Van Loan
Federal firearms dealer license is revoked for willful violations of federal and state firearms law. |
Business Law |
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Apr. 1, 2009 | |
B201556
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The Fifth Day LLC v. Bolotin
Section 7031 does not bar unlicensed construction manager of privately owned real estate project from seeking compensation for services. |
Business Law |
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Mar. 31, 2009 | |
B205608
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Oceguera v. Cohen
No substantial compliance where sole licensed partner disassociates from the partnership and remaining partners fail to obtain license prior to construction project. |
Business Law |
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Mar. 26, 2009 | |
07-35046
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Rowe v. Educational Credit Management Corp.
Where guaranty agency acted solely as collection agent, collection activity was not 'incidental to' fiduciary obligation. |
Business Law |
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Mar. 19, 2009 | |
07-35359
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Federal Trade Commission v. Stefanchik
Summary judgment proper where Federal Trade Commission had overwhelming evidence of deceptive claims by real estate telemarketer. |
Business Law |
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Mar. 16, 2009 | |
A119035
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Grodensky v. Artichoke Joe's Casino
Casino floor managers not barred from receiving portions of mandatory tip pool because they are not employer's agents. |
Business Law |
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Mar. 13, 2009 | |
G039686
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Menke v. DaimlerChrysler Motors Co.
Prospective transferee of car dealer franchise has no standing to sue under Vehicle Code Section 11713.3(e). |
Business Law |
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Mar. 10, 2009 | |
G040675
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Kwikset Corporation v. Superior Court (Benson)
Actual economic injury must be shown for standing to sue in unfair competition and false advertising cases. |
Business Law |
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Mar. 3, 2009 | |
06-15657
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Maldonado v. Morales
Challenge to injunction is moot where amendment to California's Outdoor Advertising Act remedied constitutional issue. |
Business Law |
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Mar. 2, 2009 | |
08-57062
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Davis v. HSBC Bank Nevada N.A.
Substantial predominance of nationwide retailer not established when amount of corporate activity is due solely to California's larger population and size. |
Business Law |
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Mar. 2, 2009 | |
B204117
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Citizens of Humanity v. Costco Wholesale Corp.
Manufacturer properly alleges cause of action against warehouse store for sale of stolen property. |
Business Law |
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Feb. 12, 2009 | |
S153846
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Meyer v. Sprint Spectrum LP
California Consumer Legal Remedies Act requires showing that plaintiff has been damaged by unlawful practice. |
Business Law |
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Jan. 30, 2009 | |
07-1059
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United States v. Eurodif S. A.
Commerce Department properly aims to preserve effectiveness of antidumping duties. |
Business Law |
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Jan. 26, 2009 | |
06-56846
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Hauk v. JP Morgan Chase Bank USA
Plaintiff prevails on UCL claim where credit review should have alerted credit card company to information concerning balance transfer offer. |
Business Law |
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Jan. 25, 2009 | |
A122022
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Pineda v. Bank of America
Labor Code Section 203 penalties may not be recovered as restitution under Business and Professions Code Section 17203. |
Business Law |
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Jan. 22, 2009 | |
07-15323
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Ramkissoon v. AOL
California residents are exempt from forum selection clause denoting Virginia state courts as only fora for dispute resolution. |
Business Law |
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Jan. 19, 2009 | |
D050112
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Paduano v. American Honda Motor Co. Inc.
Plaintiff presents triable issues of fact with respect to veracity of Honda's brochure assertions regarding Civic Hybrid's fuel efficiency. |
Business Law |
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Jan. 12, 2009 | |
07-35417
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The General Store Inc. v. Van Loan
Federal firearms dealer license is revoked for willful violations of federal and state firearms law. |
Business Law |
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Jan. 5, 2009 | |
B195664
|
Baudino v. SCI California Funeral Services Inc.
Cash advance items are those expressly or impliedly represented as procured on behalf of customer at price paid by funeral provider. |
Business Law |
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Dec. 26, 2008 | |
D053530
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Party City Corp. v. Superior Court (Palmer)
Zip codes do not fall within definition of 'personal identification information' for purposes of Song-Beverly Credit Card Act. |
Business Law |
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Dec. 22, 2008 | |
06-16563
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McDonald v. Coldwell Banker
Potential home buyer who does not meet terms of seller fails to establish prima facie claim of discrimination against listing agents. |
Business Law |
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Sep. 11, 2008 | |
05-17163
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American Bankers Association v. Lockyer
Preempted applications of California Financial Information Privacy Act's affiliate-sharing provision must be severed from existing non-preempted applications. |
Business Law |
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Sep. 5, 2008 | |
S147767
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Cable Connection Inc. v. Directv Inc.
California Arbitration Act allows for alteration of scope of judicial review for arbitration decisions if incorporated in express agreement. |
Business Law |
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Aug. 26, 2008 | |
B198827
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Yabsley v. Cingular Wireless LLC
Safe harbor in California Code of Regulations Section 1585 protects cellular phone retailer basing taxes on phone’s original rather than discounted price. |
Business Law |
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Aug. 19, 2008 | |
06-36027
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Peck v. Cingular Wireless
State claim regarding imposition of business tax line item charge is not preempted by Federal Communications Act. |
Business Law |
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Aug. 8, 2008 | |
06-16271
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Bodine v. Graco Inc.
Purchaser of truck rendered dangerous to drive does not have claim under Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act. |
Business Law |
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Jul. 25, 2008 | |
G038728
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Peterson v. Cellco Partnership
Demurrer to UCL claim is properly sustained where plaintiffs failed to demonstrate actual economic injury. |
Business Law |
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Jul. 23, 2008 | |
C054975
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Nationwide Asset Services Inc. v. DuFauchard
Prorater who constructively receives customers' money to disburse among creditors cannot do business without license from Commissioner of Corporations. |
Business Law |
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Jul. 16, 2008 | |
G038894
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Ball v. Fleetboston Financial Corp.
Trial court properly denies plaintiff leave to amend complaint based on credit card agreement that is not covered by Consumer Legal Remedies Act. |
Business Law |
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Jul. 9, 2008 |