44 Cited authorities

  1. Korea Supply Co. v. Lockheed Martin Corp.

    29 Cal.4th 1134 (Cal. 2003)   Cited 1,692 times   17 Legal Analyses
    Holding that plaintiff cannot recover damages under Cal. Bus. Prof. Code § 17200 unless plaintiff has "an ownership interest in the money it seeks to recover"
  2. Blank v. Kirwan

    39 Cal.3d 311 (Cal. 1985)   Cited 3,071 times
    Holding that the standard for a failure to state a claim is whether "the complaint states facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action"
  3. Cortez v. Purolator Air Filtration Products Co.

    23 Cal.4th 163 (Cal. 2000)   Cited 565 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding restitution is "the return of the excess of what the plaintiff gave the defendant over the value of what the plaintiff received"
  4. Della Penna v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.

    11 Cal.4th 376 (Cal. 1995)   Cited 529 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the tort of intentional or negligence interference with prospective economic advantage requires that a defendant's interference be wrongful "by some measure beyond the fact of the interference itself
  5. Troyk v. Farmers Group, Inc.

    171 Cal.App.4th 1305 (Cal. Ct. App. 2009)   Cited 339 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that payment of extra money as a result of the defendant's action was sufficient for standing
  6. Reynolds v. Bement

    36 Cal.4th 1075 (Cal. 2005)   Cited 273 times   9 Legal Analyses
    Holding that statutes are construed in light of the common law unless the Legislature clearly and unequivocally indicates otherwise
  7. Barnett v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.

    90 Cal.App.4th 500 (Cal. Ct. App. 2001)   Cited 188 times
    Finding a potential for coverage for defamation even though the underlying action did not allege all of the elements of that cause of action
  8. Day v. AT & T Corp.

    63 Cal.App.4th 325 (Cal. Ct. App. 1998)   Cited 188 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that these California statutes may make even true statements actionable if "couched in such a manner that it is likely to mislead or deceive the consumer, such as by failure to disclose other relevant information"
  9. Sun Microsystems, Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.

    188 F.3d 1115 (9th Cir. 1999)   Cited 167 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that substantial evidence demonstrates that Microsoft violated the TLDA
  10. United States Liab. Ins. Co. v. Haidinger-Hayes, Inc.

    1 Cal.3d 586 (Cal. 1970)   Cited 322 times
    Holding "[d]irectors or officers of a corporation do not incur personal liability for torts of the corporation merely by reason of their official position, unless they participate in the wrong or authorize or direct that it be done."
  11. Section 17200 - Unfair competition defined

    Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17200   Cited 18,268 times   315 Legal Analyses
    Prohibiting unlawful business practices
  12. Section 337 - Contract, obligation or liability founded upon written instrument; book account; rescission of contract

    Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 337   Cited 1,705 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Governing rescissions of written contracts
  13. Section 339 - Contract, obligation not founded on written instrument; against sheriff or coroner for doing official act; rescission of contract not in writing

    Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 339   Cited 1,528 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a plaintiff must initiate within two years "[a]n action upon a contract, obligation or liability not founded upon an instrument of writing"
  14. Section 430.10 - Grounds for objection by party against whom complaint or cross-complaint filed

    Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 430.10   Cited 1,050 times
    Explaining "[t]he party against whom a complaint ... has been filed may object, by demurrer ..., to the pleading" on the basis that "[t]he pleading does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action"
  15. Section 17208 - Statute of limitations

    Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17208   Cited 640 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Governing UCL claims
  16. Section 17206 - Civil Penalty for Violation of Chapter

    Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17206   Cited 163 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Listing willfulness of a defendant's misconduct as a factor for determining the amount of penalties but not for determining liability
  17. Section 2941 - Time limit for execution and recording certificate of discharge and delivery of original note and mortgage

    Cal. Civ. Code § 2941   Cited 112 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Requiring a trustee to deliver a copy of the reconveyance "to the beneficiary, its successor in interest, or its servicing agent, if known"
  18. Section 430.41 - Meeting required before filing demurrer

    Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 430.41   Cited 84 times
    Addressing meet and confer conferences following grant of demurrer with leave to amend; "Nothing in this section prohibits the court from ordering a conference on its own motion at any time or prevents a party from requesting that the court order a conference to be held"