Biljac Associates v. First Interstate Bank of Oregon
California Court of Appeal
[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SMITH, J.
In consolidated appeals, we review summary judgment granted in favor of defendant banks and bank trade associations in actions brought by commercial borrowers, under the Cartwright Act (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 16700 et seq. [all further section references in this opinion are to that code unless otherwise specified]) and unfair competition laws (§ 17200 et seq.), for conspiracy to set and manipulate variable interest rates on loans made to “middle market” commercial borrowers.
We will affirm.
*1416Background
Plaintiffs in these actions are BILJAC Associates, a California partnership…
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