EQUILON ENTERPRISES v. CONSUMER CAUSE, INC.

No. B130701.

102 Cal.Rptr.2d 371 (2000)

85 Cal.App.4th 654

EQUILON ENTERPRISES, LLC, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CONSUMER CAUSE, INC., Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

Review Granted April 11, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, Leslie G. Landau, Colleen P. Doyle, Deborah A. Nolan and Robert A. Brundage, San Francisco, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Pillsbury Madison & Sutro and Michael J. Steel, San Francisco, for California Chamber of Commerce and Chemical Industry Council of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Mehrban, Ghalchi & Yeroushalmi, Kamran Ghalchi, Morse Mehrban and Reuben Yeroushalmi, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Respondent.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Richard M. Frank, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Craig C. Thompson, Acting Senior Assistant Attorney General and Edward G. Weil, Deputy Attorney General, for The People of the State of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.


BOREN, P.J.

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