ARYEH v. CANON BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, INC.

No. S184929.

55 Cal.4th 1185 (2013)

55 Cal. 4th 1185

151 Cal. Rptr. 3d 827

JAMSHID ARYEH, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CANON BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, INC., Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

January 24, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Westrup Klick, R. Duane Westrup , Mark L. Van Buskirk , Jennifer L. Connor ; Krieger & Krieger, Linda Guthmann Krieger and Terrence B. Krieger for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Arbogast Berns, David M. Arbogast ; Spiro Moss, J. Mark Moore and Denise L. Diaz for Consumer Attorneys of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Manuel M. Medeiros , State Solicitor General, Frances T. Grunder , Assistant Attorney General, and Michele Van Gelderen , Deputy Attorney General, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, Charles N. Freiberg , Brian P. Brosnahan , David A. Thomas , Jacob N. Foster , Jeanette E. Thurber ; Levine & Miller, Harvey R. Levine and Craig A. Miller for Beverly Clark, Warren Gold and Linda M. Cusanelli as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Dorsey & Whitney, Kent J. Schmidt , John P. Cleveland , Richard H. Silberberg and Robert G. Manson for Defendant and Respondent.

Bowman and Brooke, Larry R. Ramsey and Renee S. Konigsberg for Association of Southern California Defense Counsel as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

WERDEGAR, J.

The common law theory of continuous accrual posits that a cause of action challenging a recurring wrong may accrue not once but each time a new wrong is committed. We consider whether the theory can apply to actions under the unfair competition law (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 17200 et seq.; hereafter UCL) and, if so, whether it applies here to save plaintiff Jamshid Aryeh's suit from a limitations bar. We conclude: (1) the text and...

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