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Lowe v. Angelo's Italian Foods Inc.
Order
Civil Procedure Jan. 12, 2001
Dodge v. Cotter Corp.
Defendant is not precluded from litigating issue of negligence in second trial, where basis of jury's finding in first trial is unclear.
Civil Procedure Jan. 10, 2001
US West Communications v. Arizona Dept. of Revenue
Trial court may issue relief from appellate judgment without receiving permission from appellate court.
Civil Procedure Jan. 8, 2001
Andrews v. Eddie's Place Inc.
One-year statute of limitations does not apply to negligence cause of action based on common-law theory of dram-shop liability.
Civil Procedure Jan. 8, 2001
U.S. v. McCall
Trial court may impose financial sanctions upon the government in the form of the plaintiff's costs, litigation expenses and attorney fees.
Civil Procedure Jan. 8, 2001
Garay v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co.
Order
Civil Procedure Jan. 8, 2001
District of Columbia v. Tri County Industry
District court errs in granting new trial after jury awards Tri County Industries Inc. $5,000,000.
Civil Procedure Jan. 8, 2001
Z-Seven Fund Inc. v. Motorcar Parts & Accessories
Order appointing 'lead plaintiff' in securities fraud class action is not 'collateral order' from which interlocutory appeal can be taken.
Civil Procedure Jan. 4, 2001
Powers v. Eichen
Unnamed member of class action who fails to intervene is entitled to appeal award of attorney fees.
Civil Procedure Jan. 4, 2001
Nippon Miniature Bearing Corp. v. U.S. Customs Service
District Court errs in deciding it lacked jurisdiction to hear challenge to U.S. Customs seizure and forfeiture actions.
Civil Procedure Jan. 4, 2001
Caldwell v. Enstrom Helicopter Corp.
Court erred in holding that revised flight manual cannot be new system within meaning of General Aviation Revitalization Act.
Civil Procedure Jan. 4, 2001
Anderson v. Dept. of the Interior
Claimant who failed to show colorable constitutional claim and demonstrate further administrative proceedings would be futile is not excepted from exhaustion requirements.
Civil Procedure Jan. 4, 2001
Bateman v. U.S. Postal Service
Attorney 's negligent failure to meet filing deadline is excusable neglect, relieving client of final judgment that grants opposing party's motion for summary judgment.
Civil Procedure Jan. 4, 2001
Crum v. Circus Circus Enterprises
Claim may be amended when it does not appear with legal certainty that claim is less than jurisdiction of amount.
Civil Procedure Jan. 4, 2001
Sprewell v. Golden State Warriors
Appeals court affirms dismissal of basketball player's lawsuit, including allegations of racial discrimination, against Golden State Warriors.
Civil Procedure Jan. 4, 2001
Beroiz v. Wahl
California's absolute privilege protecting communications occurring during litigation applies to conduct in Mexico thereby making summary judgment appropriate in defamation case.
Civil Procedure Jan. 4, 2001
Malone v. Equitas Reinsurance Limited, et al.
Personal jurisdiction does not exist when foreign insurance company does not solicit business or have sufficient contacts in California.
Civil Procedure Jan. 4, 2001
The Exxon Valdez Icicle Seafoods Inc v. Baker
Exxon is not required to reveal cede back agreement embodied in settlement agreement to jury during punitive damages phase of trial.
Civil Procedure Jan. 3, 2001
Evanns v. AT&T Corp., Pacific Bell Inc., MCI Telecommunications Corp.
Filed-rate doctrine bars consumer from stating federal or state claim attacking carrier's pass through of FCC imposed fee.
Civil Procedure Jan. 3, 2001
Stoney Brook I Homeowners Assn. v. Superior Court (Diehl)
Court's order requiring physician to allow temporary personnel access to patient files in order to compile compensation summary is excessively intrusive.
Civil Procedure Jan. 3, 2001
Fuller v. Tucker
Plaintiff who was unaware of doctor's connection to injury may amend complaint after statute of limitations expires.
Civil Procedure Jan. 3, 2001
International Billing Services Inc. v. Emigh
When confidentially agreement awards attorney fees to company only, employees upon prevailing, are entitled to attorney fees award pursuant to statue.
Civil Procedure Jan. 3, 2001
Western Center for Journalism v. Cederquist
Media foundation's lawsuit against IRS alleging retaliatory audit must be filed within one year limitations period.
Civil Procedure Jan. 2, 2001
Moore v. Cooksey
Order
Civil Procedure Dec. 28, 2000
Ag Services of America v. Nielsen
Order
Civil Procedure Dec. 28, 2000
Hinton v. Franck
Order
Civil Procedure Dec. 28, 2000
Dry v. U.S.
Tribal member's constitutional and tort claims against federal, tribal, and city officials are baseless and appropriately dismissed.
Civil Procedure Dec. 28, 2000
Humphreys v. Fuselier
Order
Civil Procedure Dec. 28, 2000
Keaveney v. Bisbee
Order
Civil Procedure Dec. 28, 2000
Harmon v. Davis
Order
Civil Procedure Dec. 28, 2000