PINEDA v. WILLIAMS-SONOMA STORES, INC.

No. D054355.

178 Cal.App.4th 714 (2009)

JESSICA PINEDA, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WILLIAMS-SONOMA STORES, INC., Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

[As modified October 30, 2009.]


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lindsay & Stonebarger, Gene J. Stonebarger, James M. Lindsay, Richard D. Lambert; Harrison Patterson O'Connor & Kinkead, James R. Patterson, Harry W. Harrison and Cary A. Kinkead for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Atkins & Davidson, Todd C. Atkins and Clark L. Davidson for The Consumer Federation of California and The Privacy Rights Clearinghouse as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, P. Craig Cardon and Elizabeth S. Berman for Defendant and Respondent.

Cooley Godward Kronish, Michelle C. Doolin, Lori R.E. Ploeger and Leo P. Norton for Old Navy as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

McINTYRE, J.

California's Song-Beverly Credit Card Act of 1971 (Civ. Code, § 1747 et seq.; hereafter the Act) prohibits merchants that accept credit cards in transacting business from requesting and recording "personal identification information" concerning the cardholder. (Civ. Code, § 1747.08, subd. (a)(2); all undesignated statutory references are to the Civil Code.)

In this case, we conclude that the trial...

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