Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. Mautner v. Quattrone
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 30, 1989No. A043063PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
LOW, P. J.
The District Attorney of Napa County, on behalf of the People of the State of California, unsuccessfully sued, under the Unfair Business Practices Act (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 17200), to bar defendant from selling certain knives, claiming they were illegal switchblades (Pen. Code, § 653k). We hold that the butterfly and “Tekna” knives are prohibited switchblades and reverse the judgment below.
The People brought an action alleging unfair business practices against John R. Quattrone, doing business as Honest John’s Sports Emporium, arising out of the sale or offer-for-sale of…
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