· 5/30/2007
Overstock.com, Inc. v. Gradient Analytics, Inc.
Citations
- 61 Cal. Rptr. 3d 29
- 151 Cal. App. 4th 688
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding § 17200 applicable because 2 claims “do not arise from any stock transactions between the parties” but “from the 3 allegedly defamatory reports published . . . .” (emphasis in original)
- finding allegations of “diminution of value of.. .assets and decline in market capitalization and other vested interests” to satisfy the UCL injury in fact requirement
- a plaintiff who alleged that a defendant’s defamatory statements diminished its assets and reduced its market capitalization adequately alleged UCL standing
- “[D]imunition in value of [a plaintiff’s] assets and decline in its market capitalization and 10 other vested interest” is sufficient to meet the UCL injury requirement.
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Judges: Reardon
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