DEMURRER ON COMPLAINT FOR
FCA US LLC VS K&N BUSINESS TORT/UNFAIR BUSINESS
CVRI2200660
ENGINEERING, INC. PRACTICE (OVER $25,000) OF FCA
US LLC BY K&N ENGINEERING, INC.
Tentative Ruling:
The Court sustains the demurrer with 20 days leave to amend.
Factual / Procedural Context:
The Complaint by Plaintiff FCA US, LLC alleges single cause of action for false advertising/UCL
violations and seeks injunctive and declaratory relief against Defendant K&N Engineering, Inc.
Plaintiff alleges that Defendant made false claims about the performance of the aftermarket filters
that they produce. FCA US is informed and believes that K&N Engineering’s intention with these
false statements is to cause California consumers to cease purchasing FCA US’ MOPAR air
filters, and instead purchase K&N Engineering’s replacement air
Hearing Date
June 01, 2022
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DEMURRER ON COMPLAINT FOR
FCA US LLC VS K&N BUSINESS TORT/UNFAIR BUSINESS
CVRI2200660
ENGINEERING, INC. PRACTICE (OVER $25,000) OF FCA
US LLC BY K&N ENGINEERING, INC.
Tentative Ruling:
The Court sustains the demurrer with 20 days leave to amend.
Factual / Procedural Context:
The Complaint by Plaintiff FCA US, LLC alleges single cause of action for false advertising/UCL
violations and seeks injunctive and declaratory relief against Defendant K&N Engineering, Inc.
Plaintiff alleges that Defendant made false claims about the performance of the aftermarket filters
that they produce. FCA US is informed and believes that K&N Engineering’s intention with these
false statements is to cause California consumers to cease purchasing FCA US’ MOPAR air
filters, and instead purchase K&N Engineering’s replacement air