CHAVEZ v. WHIRLPOOL CORP.

No. B136778.

113 Cal.Rptr.2d 175 (2001)

93 Cal.App.4th 363

Bill CHAVEZ et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

Review Denied February 13, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lakeshore Law Center, Jeffrey Wilens, Irvine; Anderson & Anderson and Martin W. Anderson, Santa Ana, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Richard M. Frank, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Thomas Greene, Assistant Attorney General, Barbara M. Motz and Quyen D. Nguyen, Deputy Attorneys General, for the State of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Irvine, William E. Wegner, Daniel S. Floyd and William A. Wargo, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Respondent Whirlpool Corporation.

McNamara & Spira and Michael P. McNamara, Santa Monica, for Defendant and Respondent Howard's.


KITCHING, J.

Plaintiff Bill Chavez appeals a judgment dismissing his complaint against defendants Whirlpool Corporation (Whirlpool) and Howard's after the court sustained a demurrer without leave to amend. He alleges that Whirlpool has required Howard's and other retailers to maintain minimum resale prices for its products and contends the practice constitutes an unlawful combination under the Cartwright Act (Bus....

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