Judge Partially Dismisses UCL, FAL Claims Over Outlet Shoe Pricing

Mealey's (March 18, 2019, 1:37 PM EDT) -- SAN DIEGO — A California federal judge on March 13 partially dismissed a purchaser’s claims for violations of California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and false advertising law (FAL), holding that the only claim adequately pleaded against a retailer alleged that the customer purchased shoes marked at a discounted price when the shoes were never sold at a higher price (Kevin Park v. Cole Haan, LLC, No. 17cv1422, S.D. Calif., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 41889)....