Government,
Civil Litigation
Oct. 8, 2021
Los Angeles city attorney asks to dismiss case against retailers
After criticism from the judge, the LA city attorney dismissed a 5-year case against retailers potentially worth millions of dollars.
The Los Angeles city attorney's office signed a request for dismissal after a judge slammed its expert witness in a lawsuit against national retailers over online prices.
The city accused Kohl's and Macy's in 2016 of violating the state's unfair competition and false advertising laws by listing false "reference prices" on their websites accompanied by pitches saying an item was 30% or 40% off.
The city voluntari...
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