Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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B112663
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Robison v. Six Flags Theme Parks Inc.
Lack of prior similar incidents doesn't negate landowner's duty to take reasonable precautions. |
Torts |
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Apr. 12, 1999 | |
B110878
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Aaris v. Las Virgenes Unified School District
Doctrine of primary assumption of risk bars cheerleader's bodily injury claim against school district. |
Torts |
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Apr. 12, 1999 | |
A078201
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Sagonowsky v. More
Favorable outcome in private, contractual arbitration doesn't support subsequent malicious prosecution action. |
Torts |
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Apr. 12, 1999 | |
97-3377
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Enfield v. A.B. Chance Company
Order |
Torts |
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Apr. 8, 1999 | |
S071500
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Bockrath v. Aldrich Chemical Co.
Plaintiff allegedly injured by unidentified chemicals can't sue multiple defendants in hope of discovering tort feasor. |
Torts |
|
Apr. 7, 1999 | |
S070590
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Bonds v. Roy
Expert testimony may be excluded where expert witness declaration didn't provide fair notice of subject matter. |
Torts |
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Apr. 7, 1999 | |
98-3075
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Chermok v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Order |
Torts |
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Apr. 6, 1999 | |
D026302
|
Reyes v. Kosha
Employer may have breached statutorily recognized duty to provide safe housing for farm workers. |
Torts |
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Apr. 4, 1999 | |
S057133
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Artiglio v. Corning Inc.
Company testing silicone implants for manufacturer doesn't owe duty to injured parties for negligently performed testing. |
Torts |
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Apr. 4, 1999 | |
98-7033
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Richardson v. Southeastern Electric Cooperative of Durant Oklahoma
Order |
Torts |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
94-0528
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Xanadu Maritime Trust v. Meyer
Unless opposing party shows petitioner's standard of care isn't reasonable under the circumstances, petitioner can't be charged with comparative negligence. |
Torts |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
B113017
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Cochran v. Cochran
'Bad joke' left on answering machine, lacking immediate threat, isn't intentional infliction of emotional distress. |
Torts |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
S063167
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Creason v. State Dept. of Health Services
Hereditary Disorders Act doesn't create cause of action for failure to develop testing and reporting procedures. |
Torts |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
A080058
|
Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Farmers Brothers Co.
Plaintiffs' expert testimony regarding appliance blamed for fire establishes prima facie case of design defect. |
Torts |
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Apr. 2, 1999 | |
B118843 and B121277
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Barrenda L. v. Superior Court (County of Los Angeles)
Plaintiffs alleging abuse in foster home needn't disclose other sexual conduct or submit to mental examination. |
Torts |
|
Apr. 2, 1999 | |
D026302
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Reyes v. Kosha
Employer May Have Breached StatutorilyRecognized Duty To Provide SafeHousing For Farm Workers. |
Torts |
|
Apr. 2, 1999 | |
A079271
|
Gatton v. A.P. Green Services, Inc.
Deposition testimony that is inadmissible hearsay doesn't create triable issue of fact defeating summary judgment. |
Torts |
|
Apr. 1, 1999 | |
G016980 and G017471
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Quigley v. First Church of Christ, Scientist
Neither Christian Science practitioners nor child's grandmother have duty to refer child for conventional medical treatment. |
Torts |
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Apr. 1, 1999 | |
B101455
|
Furla v. Jon Douglas Co.
Evidence that competent agent would have known home was smaller than advertised precludes summary judgment. |
Torts |
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Apr. 1, 1999 | |
D026372
|
Ludwig v. City of San Diego
City traffic engineer owes no duty to worker injured in collapsing trench because incident wasn't foreseeable. |
Torts |
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Apr. 1, 1999 | |
B108920
|
Devis v. Bank of America N.T. & S.A.
Bank is immune from false imprisonment, negligence and slander charges stemming from arrest of wrong person. |
Torts |
|
Apr. 1, 1999 | |
B119775
|
Los Angeles Cellular Telephone Co. v. Superior Court (Spielholz)
Cellular telephone company's tariff limits its liability for negligence to $5,000. |
Torts |
|
Apr. 1, 1999 | |
S053418
|
Calvillo-Silva v. Home Grocery
Statute exempting real property owner from liability can't apply if use of intentional, deadly force was unjustified. |
Torts |
|
Apr. 1, 1999 | |
B115300
|
Janis v. California State Lottery Commission
State lottery is immune from claims based on theory of misrepresentation. |
Torts |
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Apr. 1, 1999 | |
C028935
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Watson v. Department of Transportation
Absence of fault of codefendant doesn't justify claim of implied indemnity and statutory award of attorney's fees. |
Torts |
|
Apr. 1, 1999 | |
C027041
|
Lilley v. Elk Grove Unified School District
School's assumption of risk defense not precluded by teacher's statutory duty to supervise students. |
Torts |
|
Apr. 1, 1999 | |
S062627
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Calatayud v. State of California
Police officer can't sue fellow officer for injury resulting from negligent conduct under Civil Code. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 30, 1999 | |
B108002
|
Bresnahan v. Chrysler Corp.
If several issues are tried, a general verdict will stand if one count is supported by the evidence. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 30, 1999 | |
G022844
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Wright v. Ripley
Issues resolved in routine sanction motion aren't entitled to preclusive effect in later action for malicious prosecution. |
Torts |
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Mar. 30, 1999 | |
96-56675
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Coastal Abstract Service Inc. v. First American Title Insurance Company
Statement by title insurer to lender that escrow agent doesn't pay bills is defamation. |
Torts |
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Mar. 29, 1999 |