Medina v. Safe-Guard Products, International, Inc.

Opinion

SILLS, P. J.

Pedro Medina brought this unfair competition law or UCL (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 17200 et seq.) action based on the fact he had purchased a vehicle service contract, which is allegedly an insurance contract, 1 from a company not licensed to sell insurance in California. (See Ins. Code, § 700 [requiring licenses of insurers].) On a demurrer to the second amended complaint, the trial court reasoned that Medina did not meet the requirement set forth in Business and Professions Code section 17204, as amended by Proposition 64, that a UCL plaintiff have suffered “injury in fact and…