Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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B174696
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Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Brokerage Co. v. Woodman Investment Group
Prevailing party in postarbitration judicial proceeding was entitled to attorney fees. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 19, 2005 | |
B174711
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Corell v. The Law Firm of Fox and Fox
Previous arbitration award became final upon law firm's dismissal of fee action against former client. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 19, 2005 | |
B165944
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Padilla v. Greater El Monte Community Hospital
Attorney's motion to recalculate total value of malpractice award filed two years after judgment is untimely. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 19, 2005 | |
A106304
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Fontani v. Wells Fargo Investments
Filing of form to National Association of Securities Dealers is protected activity under anti-SLAPP statute. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 19, 2005 | |
C045867
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Carnes v. Superior Court of Placer County
By signing summary judgment order prepared by defense counsel, judge adopts it as his own. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 12, 2005 | |
B158840
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Consumer Advocacy Group Inc. v. Kintetsu Enterprises of America
Member organization comprised of individually owned hotels may not be held liable for alleged Proposition 65 violations by members. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 12, 2005 | |
E035228
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ABF Capital v. Grove Properties
California law applies to mutuality of attorneys' fees provision in contract otherwise governed by New York law. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 12, 2005 | |
B178401
|
Geddes v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County (Campbell)
Reversal of trial court's decision based on ministerial act is not proper basis for Section 170.6 peremptory challenge. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 12, 2005 | |
B176546
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United Investors Life Insurance Co. v. Waddell & Reed Inc.
Plaintiff is sufficiently aggrieved by dismissal of its complaint that it has standing to appeal. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 11, 2005 | |
B172194
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Israel-Curley v. California Fair Plan
Plaintiff who received settlement against Northridge quake insurer is not entitled to extended limitation period for second claim. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 11, 2005 | |
B159223
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City of Santa Monica v. Stewart
City's cross-action against organization's complaint to force city to implement initiative is covered by anti-SLAPP statute. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 11, 2005 | |
H024127
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County of Santa Cruz v. Waterhouse
State law preempts county ordinance regulating height of mobilehomes. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
C045602
|
People v. Nickerson
Jurisdiction over appeal from misdemeanor conviction belongs to appellate division of superior court. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
B176544
|
Andonagui v. May Dept. Stores Co.
New two-year statute of limitations for personal injury actions applies to actions not already time-barred by one-year limitations period. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
B168144
|
Yeboah v. Progeny Ventures Inc.
Court 'order' that approves special master's resolution of accounting dispute is not appealable. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
E035882
|
Shewry v. Begil
Health services department's claim for reimbursement of Medi-Cal benefits is not barred by applicable statute of limitations. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 9, 2005 | |
A106760
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City and County of San Francisco v. State of California
Organization challenging legality of same-sex marriage may not intervene in lawsuit in which it had no direct interest. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
H026441
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Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency v. McGrath
Water agency cannot use declaration that relies on inadmissible hearsay to prove amount of charges owed. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
H026802
|
Evans v. City of San Jose
Plaintiff failed to exhaust administrative remedies in challenging city's redevelopment plan. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
G031928
|
Frey v. Trans Union Corp.
Denial of plaintiff's motion for class certification was based on incorrect legal assumption. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
G032915
|
Skistimas v. Old World Owners Association
Defendants have right to recover expert witness fees despite not paying for fees out of their own pockets. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
A103597
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Thomas v. Quintero
Anti-SLAPP motions may be filed challenging petitions for injunctive relief that seek to prohibit harassment. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
04-15024
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Lockyer v. Mirant Corp.
District court has jurisdiction to decide whether suit is subject to automatic stay of bankruptcy court. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
02-15035
|
Gator.com Corp. v. L.L. Bean Inc.
Declaratory judgment lawsuit to determine legality of pop-up advertising program is moot due to settlement. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
03-55754
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Hendricks v. Bank of America
District court did not abuse its discretion by finding Central District of California was appropriate venue for action under state's commercial code. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 9, 2005 | |
C047339
|
Scalf v. D.B. Log Homes Inc.
Trial court should have considered evidence in opposition to motion for summary judgment. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
A106345
|
Ampex Corp. v. Cargle
Anonymous poster on internet message board is entitled to attorney fees from former employer who sued him for defamation. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
B174248
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Bergman v. Drum
Grant of motion for summary judgment is inconsistent with ruling in previous appeal and violates doctrine of law of case. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
B180471
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Ytuarte v. Superior Court (Kashani)
Trial applied incorrect legal standard in deciding whether to reclassify case as unlimited civil action. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 | |
03-55084
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Katzir's Floor and Home Design Inc. v. M-MLS.com
Trial court's addition of parties to judgment violates due process. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2005 |