Legal Opinion
Levine v. American Psychological Ass'n
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 30, 2012No. Civil Action Nos. 10-1780(JDB), 10-1898(JDB)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on [16] defendants’ motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ claims for unjust enrichment and violations of California consumer protection laws. Plaintiffs, on behalf of a proposed class, claim that they paid a “special assessment” or a “practice assessment” to the American Psychological Association (“APA”) for use by its lobbying arm, the American Psychological Association Practice Organization (“APAPO”), under the mistaken belief that payment of that assessment was required for membership in the APA. Compl. [ECF 15] ¶ 22.…
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