· 3/16/1990
Lindsey v. City of St. Paul
Citations
- 732 F. Supp. 1000
- 1990 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2915
- 1990 WL 29121
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- finding that defendants did not have exclusive knowledge of battery testing conditions when those conditions had been reported in Newsweek
- granting motion to dismiss on active concealment allegation based on general assertion that defendants “actively concealed material facts from Plaintiff and the Class.”
- no actionable omission where both the defendant and the press had reported the testing conditions used to measure a laptop’s battery life
- “CLRA violations may serve as the predicate for ‘unlawful’ business practice actions under the UCL.”
- “A defendant’s liability [under the UCL] must be based on his personal 20 ‘participation in the unlawful practices' and ‘unbridled control’ over the practices.’”
- “Plaintiff must allege specific affirmative acts on the part of the 22 Defendants in hiding, concealing or covering up the matters complained of.” (quotation marks and internal alterations omitted)
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Judges: Rosenbaum
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