Legal Opinion

Su Yeun Kim v. Carter's Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 15, 2010No. 09-2169, 09-2186PublishedCited by 112 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TINDER, Circuit Judge.

Our consumer culture thrives on hunting for the best deal. Wise to this fact, retailers try to lure customers with advertised sales that promise huge savings off the regular price. But the promised savings are false if a store simply recasts its regular price as a discount off some higher, made-up, “suggested” price that no one ever pays. Plaintiffs Su Yeun Kim and Gina Polubinski claim that they were the victims of such deceptive pricing by Carter’s, Inc., a children’s clothing retailer, and have sued Carter’s for damages under Illinois contract and consumer protection…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Steinberg v. Chicago Medical SchoolIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Sharp Electronics Corp. v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  3. Mulligan v. QVC, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2008
  4. Chicago's Pizza, Inc. v. Chicago's Pizza Franchise Limited USAAppellate Court of Illinois · 2008
  5. B. Sanfield, Incorporated v. Finlay Fine Jewelry CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by112 opinions

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