DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Section 17200

Citation
Section 17200
Parent Document
Kraus v. Trinity Management Services, Inc., 999 P.2d 718 (2000)
Jurisdiction
California (state)
Effective Date
2000-06-05
Original Source
https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1159700/kraus-v-trinity-management-serv... ↗

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The action was not instituted as a class action. Only paragraph 27, in the cause of action for unfair business practices, indicated that relief was sought on behalf of absent persons. That paragraph stated: “Plaintiffs allege this claim on behalf of themselves and all other present and former tenants of the defendants who have been subject to these unlawful and unfair business acts and practices.” As noted earlier, defendants had argued in the trial court that a representative UCL action was not authorized and that class action procedures were required if plaintiffs were to recover on behalf of persons who were not parties to the action.