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Litigation

Sep. 23, 2009

Retailers Can't Get E-mail Address with Swipe of Credit Card

Retailers can't record your e-mail address when they run your credit card, a San Diego state appellate panel held Monday in letting a consumer class action against Pottery Barn go forward.

By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Retailers can't record your e-mail address when they run your credit card, a state appellate panel in in San Diego held Monday in letting a consumer class action against Pottery Barn go forward.

The decision by the unanimous 4th District Court of Appeal panel reversed a trial judge who had dismissed the case. The panel held that San Diego County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey B. Barton was wrong to rule that...

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