4717 REVIEW DENIED A plaintiff who purchased insurance from someone not licensed to sell insurance in the state of California lacks standing to sue the seller under the Unfair Competition Law (Business and Professions Code 17200 et seq.) unless s/he sustained injury in fact and lost money or property as a result of the violation; a consumer who innocently purchased a policy from a seller not licensed in California may enforce the insurance contract.CitationMEDINA v SAFE-GUARD (Unlicensed Insurer) 164 CA4 105 [See: B&PC 17200 etseq; Hall v Time 158 CA4 847, T/AT 2/08; Lewis & Queen v Ball 48 C2 141]
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