Van Slyke v. Capital One Bank

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART MOTION TO DISMISS AND DENYING MOTION TO TRANSFER

ALSUP, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

In this putative class action challenging defendants’ credit card practices, defendants move to dismiss three of plaintiffs’ four claims under Rule 12(b)(6). Defendants also move to transfer this action to the Eastern District of Virginia. Defendants have shown that the California Consumer Legal Remedies Act does not cover the credit card transactions at issue, so that claim must be dismissed. However, plaintiffs’ California claims for unfair competition and deceit are…