REYN'S PASTA BELLA, LIC v. VISA U.S.A.

No. C 02-3003 JSW.

259 F.Supp.2d 992 (2003)

REYN'S PASTA BELLA, LLC, Jeffrey Ledon Deweese, M.D., Barry Leonad, dba Critter Fritters, Hat-In-The-Ring, Inc. dba Eddie Rickenbacker's, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. VISA U.S.A., INC., Mastercard International, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., a subsidiary of Bank of America Corporation, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company, U.S. Bank, N.A., a subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

April 21, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Joseph Archer, Archer & Hansen, Occidental, CA, James Archer Kopcke, Golden Kopcke LLP, San Francisco, for Hat-In-The-Ring Inc., Reyn's Pasta Bella, LLC, Barry Leonard, and Jeffrey Ledon Deweese.

R. Stewart Baird, Office of the General Counsel, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, San Francisco, CA, Joshua R. Floum, Adria Yvonne LaRose, Robert L. Stoleberger, Holme, Roberts & Owen, LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Wells Fargo Bank N.A.

Stephen V. Bomse, Brian P. Brosnahan, M. Laurence Popofsky, Jonathan Dowell, Laurence Andrew Weiss, Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Visa U.S.A. Inc.

Lisa Cantos, Jay Neil Fastow, Debra J. Pearlstein, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, New York City, Jeffrey Hoffman Drichta, Keila D. Ravelo, Clifford Chance U.S., LLP, New York City, Kenneth A. Gallo, Clifford Chance U.S., LLP, Washington, DC, Noah J. Hanft, Joshua L. Peirez, Eileen S. Simon, Mastercard International Incorporated, Purchase, NY, for Mastercard International Inc.

Sonya D. Winner, Darren D. Cooke, Covington & Brling, San Francisco, CA, for Bank of America N.A. (USA).

Andrea Goranson, Eileen R. Ridley, Foley & Lardner, San Francisco, CA, Michael F. Lueder, Maurice J. McSweeney, Foley & Lardner, Milwaukee, WI, for U.S. Bank.


ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFEDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS AND STRIKING ALLEGATIONS FROM THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT

WHITE, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs are various merchant, retail and service businesses who bring this action against Defendants, credit card companies Mastercard International, Inc. ("Mastercard") and Visa U.S.A., Inc. ("Visa") and credit card issuing...

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