Aubry v. Tri-City Hospital Dist.

In Aubry, supra, 42 Cal.App.4th 579 at pages 587 through 588, 49 Cal.Rptr.2d 703, the court, citing language from Labor Council, held the Regents were not required to pay private contractors the prevailing wage under section 1770 et seq., which applies to public works, for the construction of student and staff housing.

McKell v. Washington Mutual Inc.

Holding that a loan transaction is a business practice under the UCL

Quelimane Co. v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co.

Holding that title insurer owed no duty of ordinary care to non-clients, commenting that "[i]n the business arena it would be unprecedented to impose a duty on one actor to operate its business in a manner that would ensure the financial success of transactions between third parties"

Cortez v. Purolator Air Filtration Products Co.

Holding restitution is "the return of the excess of what the plaintiff gave the defendant over the value of what the plaintiff received"

Committee on Children's Television, Inc. v. General Foods Corp.

Holding that no fiduciary relationship existed between advertisers of cereal and consumers because "it is unnecessary to call upon the law of fiduciary relationships to perform a function for which it was not designed and is largely unsuited"

Linear Tech. v. Applied Materials

Holding a corporate plaintiff "may not rely on the UCL" in a contract action where neither the general public or individual consumers are implicated

Arce v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.

Holding that the defendant's "alleged practice of categorically denying coverage" of certain services for autism-related disorders purportedly encompassed by the terms of a health care plan was sufficient to state a class action UCL claim

Pineda v. Bank of America, N.A.

Holding that penalties for violation of Labor Code § 203 are not recoverable under the UCL

In re Pomona Valley Medical Group

Explaining that applications of the business-judgment rule are reviewable under the clearly erroneous standard because they "involve questions of fact"

Hambrick v. Healthcare Partners Med. Grp., Inc.

Noting that the UCL "provide for only equitable relief, specifically injunctive relief and restitution"

Section 17204 - Actions for Injunctions by Attorney General, District Attorney, County Counsel, and City Attorneys

Allowing actions brought by "any person who has suffered injury in fact and has lost money or property"

Section 17201 - Person defined