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Dep't of Alco. Bev. Cont. v. Alco. Bev. Cont. App. Bd.

Administrative Law, Consumer Protection Law
Defendant's sponsorship payments to an event promoter for co-sponsorship of a race constituted violations of sections 25500(a)(2) and 25503(h) of the...

Am. Circuit Breaker Corp. v. Oregon Breakers Inc.

Consumer Protection Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a trademark dispute concerning circuit breakers, dismissal of plaintiff's claims is affirmed where it failed to produce a material fact as to...

King v. First Capital Fin. Servs. Corp.

Consumer Protection Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Property Law & Real Estate
In consolidated appeals arising from complaints by mortgage borrowers that they were charged document-preparation fees by lenders and that those...

Durkin v. Equifax Check Serv.

Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Evidence
In a suit alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, summary judgment in favor of defendant is affirmed where plaintiffs have...

DIRECTV Inc. v. Nicholas

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law
The plain language of 18 U.S.C. section 2511 and 18 U.S.C. section 2520 allows a television broadcast company to maintain a civil action against an...

Mason v. Morrisette

Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law, Juvenile Law, Landlord Tenant Law
A lessee's minor children do not have standing to sue a lessor for failure to disclose information regarding the hazards of lead paint as required by...

Pioneer Elec. Inc. v. Super. Ct. of L.A. County

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law
When issuing a precertification communication to members of a putative class, the court must take reasonable steps to assure that consumers receive...

Milicevic v. Fletcher Jones Imports

Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law
The district court properly found that defendant-automobile dealership violated the Nevada lemon law where there was sufficient evidence to find that...

Universal Underwriters Ins. Co. v. Lou Fusz Automotive Network, Inc.

Consumer Protection Law, Insurance Law
In an insurance coverage dispute, the district court properly determined that plaintiff-insurer owed a defense for a lawsuit filed against...

BROWN v. PROF'L CMTY MGMT.

Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Dismissal of plaintiff's complaint, challenging the legality of fees charged by defendant-management company for providing collection services to a...