Legal Opinion

Motors, Inc. v. Times Mirror Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 25, 1980No. Civ. 55083PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KAUS, P. J.

J.—Plaintiff Motors, Inc., (Motors) on behalf of itself and as representative of a purported class, appeals from a judgment of dismissal entered against it and in favor of defendant Times Mirror Company (Times Mirror) pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 581, subdivision 3.

*738Facts

Motors is a wholesale distributor of automobile products. It purchases its stock from manufacturers and resells it to jobbers who, in turn, sell “to consumers and others.”

Times Mirror publishes the Los Angeles Times, alleged to be the “dominant print advertising medium” in the Los Angeles…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Barquis v. Merchants Collection Assn.California Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Jones v. H. F. Ahmanson & Co.California Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Chicago Title Insurance v. Great Western Financial Corp.California Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Keys v. RomleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  5. People Ex Rel. Mosk v. National Research Co. of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962

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3Cited by54 opinions

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  4. South Bay Chevrolet v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1999
  5. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996

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