all - Opinion Summaries

Cummins, Inc. v. Super. Ct. of Riverside

Consumer Protection Law, Transportation
A buyer who resides in California may not bring suit against a automobile manufacturer under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act when the buyer...

Thompson v. 10,000 RV Sales, Inc.

Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In a fraud action arising from the sale of a motor home, the trial court properly issued an injunction against defendant which prohibits it from...

Discover Bank v. Super. Ct. of L.A.

Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Under California law, class action waivers in consumer contracts of adhesion, where the party with superior bargaining power has carried out a scheme...

Greco v. Trauner, Cohen & Thomas

Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection
Dismissal of plaintiff's complaint, alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), is affirmed where defendant's debt...

Consumers Union v. State of N.Y.

Consumer Protection Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Health Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
Plaintiffs have not stated a viable cause of action to challenge the legislation authorizing the conversion of defendant-Empire HealthChoice from a...

Am. Bankers Ass'n v. Lockyer

Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law
Summary judgment in favor of defendant-Attorney General, holding that the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act preempts the California Financial...

Johnson v. Ford Motor Co.

Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Remedies
The Court of Appeal erred when it reduced a $10 million punitive damages award to $53,435 since it failed to adequately consider defendant's fraud as...

McCann v. Lucky Money, Inc.

Banking Law, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising
A money transmitter is not statutorily obligated to disclose either 1)the rate at which it purchases foreign currency, or 2)its profit on the foreign...

Campbell v. Allied Van Lines, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Consumer Protection Law
The district court properly awarded attorney fees to shippers who successfully sued carriers of household goods under the Carmack Amendment.

El Dia, Inc. v. Puerto Rico Dep't of Consumer Affairs

Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law
Article 24 of the Puerto Rico Department of Consumer Affairs' Regulation 4339 is unconstitutional insofar as it impermissibly restricts commercial...