Legal Opinion
State of California Ex Rel. Van De Kamp v. Texaco
California Supreme Court
Decided October 20, 1988No. S.F. 24987PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
LUCAS, C. J.
The California Attorney General sued under the Cartwright Act (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 16720 et seq.) and the Unfair Practices *1151Act (id., § 17000 et seq.) to enjoin defendants Texaco, Inc., (Texaco) et al., from acquiring the California assets of Getty Oil Company (Getty) pursuant to a merger between the two companies.1
The trial court sustained defendants’ demurrer without leave to amend, and dismissed the complaint. In the Court of Appeal, the Attorney General asserted the lower court erred in concluding that neither the Cartwright Act nor the Unfair Practices Act applies to…
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