Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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97-0224
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Tire Shredders Inc. v. Pima County
Board of supervisors has broad discretion to award contract to bidder most advantageous to county, not just to lowest bidder. |
Contracts |
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May 18, 1999 | |
S050326
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Santisas v. Goodin
Attorney fees for contract claim, but not tort claim, are barred following pretrial voluntarily dismissal. |
Contracts |
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May 13, 1999 | |
97-1478
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C-470 Joint Venture v. Trizec Colorado Inc.
Covenant to convey property is enforceable where third party can be identified. |
Contracts |
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May 10, 1999 | |
96-56345
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Wolsey Ltd. v. Foodmaker Inc.
Federal Arbitration Act applies to development agreement that provides for non-binding arbitration. |
Contracts |
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May 6, 1999 | |
B119890
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Bionghi v. Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Extrinsic evidence is inadmissible to show that an integrated contract could only be terminated for good cause. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 29, 1999 | |
B114773
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A.M. Classic Construction Inc. v. Tri-Build Development Co.
Where essential question is inadvertently omitted during arbitration, arbitrator may amend award to resolve omitted question. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 28, 1999 | |
97-8087 and 97-8088
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Moncrief v. Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co.
Buyer isn't obligated to purchase gas not attributable to lands committed to the contract. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 20, 1999 | |
B104031
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Winograd v. American Broadcasting Company
Trial court's interpretation of an agreement stands even when multiple inferences can be drawn. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
B108515
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Exxess Electronixx v. Heger Realty Corp.
Real estate broker isn't entitled to attorney fees in action regarding commercial lease that was dismissed. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 13, 1999 | |
A080011
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Battuello v. Battuello
Equitable estoppel bars statute of limitations defense in action for breach of contract to make will. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 13, 1999 | |
F025915
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All West Electronics Inc. v. M-B-W Inc.
Lack of privity bars contractor's implied warranty claim against manufacturer of leased equipment. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 13, 1999 | |
S069405
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Webb v. El Dorado Colleges Inc.
Alleged fraud which could provide basis for rescission of contract doesn't preclude enforcement of arbitration clause. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 13, 1999 | |
A076713
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Morey v. Vannucci
Need to resolve conflicts in extrinsic evidence renders interpretation of contract term a jury question. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 13, 1999 | |
97-16467
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Knott v. McDonald's Corp.
Franchise sale agreement divests former franchisee of right to sue franchisor for breach of contract. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 12, 1999 | |
97-6413
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Gamble Simmons & Company v. Kerr-McGee Corporation
Where a contract is unambiguous, extrinsic evidence is inadmissible if it will alter its reasonable interpretation. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 12, 1999 | |
S076689
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Oliver v. Bradshaw
Attorney fees aren't statutorily barred when provision is included in agreement underlying action. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
S070347
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Deberard Properties, Limited v. Lim
Borrower cant waive anti-deficiency laws in forbearance agreement postdating original note and deed of trust. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
B110830
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FSPP v. City of Los Angeles
No contract liability or estoppel against city absent compliance with charter provisions concerning contract formation. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
B110830
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FSPP v. City of Los Angeles
No contract liability or estoppel against city absent compliance with charter provisions concerning contract formation. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
A076754
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Damian v. Tamondong
Defendant in voluntarily dismissed deficiency action under Rees-Levering Act may be entitled to attorney fees. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 1, 1999 | |
A082128
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Miracle Auto Center v. The Superior Court of San Mateo County (Pacific Specialty Insurance Company)
In commercial general liability insurance policies, 'standard time' is the time presently in use in the state. |
Contracts |
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Apr. 1, 1999 | |
97-0210
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Schwab Sales Inc. v. GN Construction Co. Inc.
A trial de novo may be held on appeal from arbitration arising out of contract, and attorney fees for arbitration proceeding may be awarded. |
Contracts |
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Mar. 29, 1999 | |
98-1059
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Rocky Mountain Microsystems Inc. v. Public Safety Systems
Order |
Contracts |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
97-20884
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Sun Microsystems Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.
Distribution of non-complying software pursuant to a contract may be enjoined for trademark infringement. |
Contracts |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
A076754
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Damian v. Tamondong
Defendant in voluntarily dismissed deficiency action under Rees-Levering Actmay be entitled to attorney fees. |
Contracts |
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Mar. 24, 1999 | |
G016463
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Maglica v. Maglica
Measure of quantum meruit is value of services rendered, not amount of benefit conferred. |
Contracts |
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Mar. 22, 1999 | |
97-0675
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Marks-Foreman v. Reporter Publishing Co.
Settlement agreement isn't enforceable because parties never agreed to terms. |
Contracts |
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Mar. 19, 1999 | |
97-15633
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O.P.C. Farms Inc. v. Conopco Inc.
Order appointing arbitrator after parties were unable to select one isn't appealable. |
Contracts |
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Mar. 18, 1999 | |
G016463
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Maglica v. Maglica
Measure of quantum meruit is value of services rendered, not amount of benefit conferred. |
Contracts |
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Mar. 17, 1999 | |
A068753
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Badie v. Bank of America
Bank can't unilaterally impose binding arbitration clause on credit card customers who haven't consented to it. |
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Mar. 11, 1999 |