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PFIZER INC. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. B188106.

182 Cal.App.4th 622 (2010)

PFIZER INC., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; STEVE GALFANO, Real Party in Interest.

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

February 25, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kaye Scholer, Thomas A. Smart, Richard A. De Sevo and Jeffrey S. Gordon for Petitioner.

Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Natasha Mosley, Victor E. Schwartz, Cary Silverman; Erika Cuneo Frank; and Robin S. Conrad for Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and the California Chamber of Commerce as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Westrup Klick, R. Duane Westrup, Christine C. Choi; and Allan A. Sigel for Real Party in Interest.

Schubert Jonckheer Kolbe & Kralowec, Kimberly A. Kralowec; Arbogast & Berns and David M. Arbogast for Consumer Attorneys of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

KLEIN, P. J.

Defendant Pfizer Inc. (Pfizer), the manufacturer of Listerine mouthwash, seeks a writ of mandate to overturn respondent superior court's November 22, 2005 order certifying a class action filed by plaintiff and real party in interest Steve Galfano (Galfano). The complaint, brought pursuant to the unfair competition law (UCL) (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 17200 et seq.)

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