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U.S. v. Muoio
Order
Civil Procedure Aug. 8, 2000
Littlefield v. Bamberger
Three-day mailing period applies to motions for rehearing when notice of entry of judgment was mailed to parties.
Civil Procedure Aug. 8, 2000
Chasteen v. Unisia Jecs Corp.
Action for misappropriation of trade secret must be brought within three years from time misappropriation was or should have been discovered.
Civil Procedure Aug. 7, 2000
Mendenhall v. National Transportation Safety Board
Under Equal Access to Justice Act, government's bad faith isn't adequate basis for market-rate reimbursement of attorney fees incurred in administrative hearings.
Civil Procedure Aug. 5, 2000
Mendenhall v. National Transportation Safety Board
Under Equal Access to Justice Act, government's bad faith isn't adequate basis for market-rate reimbursement of attorney fees incurred in administrative hearings.
Civil Procedure Aug. 5, 2000
Jang v. State Farm
Complaint alleging insurer bad faith and civil conspiracy during settlement negotiations is an action under the policy and therefore time-barred.
Civil Procedure Aug. 4, 2000
Hock v. Hock
Attorney's affidavit establishing his conduct as cause of default judgment against client provides basis to set aside judgment.
Civil Procedure Aug. 4, 2000
Pierotti v. Torian
Court does not have authority to review appeal from order confirming arbitration award of attorney fees.
Civil Procedure Aug. 4, 2000
People v. Mitchell
Where government has opportunity to present case, res judicata defeats increased sentence findings raised in subsequent proceedings.
Civil Procedure Aug. 4, 2000
National Parks and Conservation Association v. County of Riverside
Party that unsuccessfully challenges subsequent environmental impact report on return to writ not entitled to attorney fees.
Civil Procedure Aug. 4, 2000
Boysaw v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Contempt order not sustained when it fails to recite that accused was warned his tone was objectionable.
Civil Procedure Aug. 4, 2000
Jang v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Co.
Complaint alleging insurer bad faith and civil conspiracy during settlement negotiations is an action under the policy and therefore time-barred.
Civil Procedure Aug. 4, 2000
Rice v. Crow
Retraxit and collateral estoppel do not prevent litigation of issues settled with other parties or not previously litigated.
Civil Procedure Aug. 4, 2000
Hunt v. Commercial Money Center
Non-resident's single purchase of goods from California vendor for delivery outside state is insufficient minimum contact to establish personal jurisdiction.
Civil Procedure Aug. 4, 2000
Fairbank v. Wunderman Cato Johnson
Diffierence in standard of proof in federal and state law regarding summary judgment rulings permits federal court to revisit state court's decision.
Civil Procedure Aug. 4, 2000
Marylander v. Officer of Statewide Health Planning and Development
State agency memoranda to the Governor are not unconditionally privileged under Evidence Code Section 1040(b)(2).
Civil Procedure Aug. 4, 2000
Pullin v. Superior Court (The Vons Companies Inc.)
Evidence is not made inadmissible merely because it is obtained by investigation rather than by way of formal discovery.
Civil Procedure Aug. 4, 2000
Baker v. Snyder
Presumption of reliability of blood alcohol test is not rebutted where seal on blood sample is broken six days prior to testing.
Civil Procedure Aug. 4, 2000
Schupper v. Fourth Judicial District Attorneys Office for the State of Colorado
Order
Civil Procedure Aug. 2, 2000
Tobin v. Crown West Farms Inc.
Order
Civil Procedure Aug. 1, 2000
Bloomer v. Norman Regional Hospital
Order
Civil Procedure Aug. 1, 2000
U.S. v. Charles Schwab & co.
Order
Civil Procedure Aug. 1, 2000
Rose v. The Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Co.
No contest pleas are admissible evidence in civil trials so long as they are not being used to prove guilt.
Civil Procedure Aug. 1, 2000
US v. Hurd
Order
Civil Procedure Aug. 1, 2000
Einstein v. Tulsa County Election Board
Order
Civil Procedure Aug. 1, 2000
Western Agricultural Insurance Co. v. Chrysler Corp.
Court-appointed arbitrator's denial of motion to compel binding arbitration may be appealed to superior court.
Civil Procedure Jul. 31, 2000
Couveau v. American Airlines Inc.
Where district court's reasoning for granting summary judgment is absent from record, order cannot be affirmed based on plaintiff's violation of local rule.
Civil Procedure Jul. 24, 2000
Sandoval v. Archdiocese
Six-year statute of limitations not applicable to claims against parties other than perpetrator of sexual offenses.
Civil Procedure Jul. 13, 2000
Valley Presbyterian Hospital v. Superior Court (Homel)
In wrongful death action, court may not order hospital to produce employees to be interviewed by plaintiff's counsel.
Civil Procedure Jul. 13, 2000
Cortez Byrd Chips, Inc. v. Bill Harbert Constr. Co.
Venue provisions under federal statute are permissive, and may be brought in district where award was made, or any district under venue statute.
Civil Procedure Jul. 6, 2000