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· 3/16/1990

Lindsey v. City of St. Paul

Citations

  • 732 F. Supp. 1000
  • 1990 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2915
  • 1990 WL 29121

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • 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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