| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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C025674
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Families Unafraid to Uphold Rural El Dorado County v. El Dorado County Board of Supervisors (Cook Ranch Partners)
Planned development approval is inconsistent with General Plan and isn't supported by substantial evidence. |
Government |
|
Jun. 10, 1999 | |
|
96-15869
|
Bianchi v. Perry
Government cannot recover amount of setoff it failed to apply when it settled with contractor. |
Government |
|
Jun. 10, 1999 | |
|
97-122
|
City of Monroe v. U.S.
Attorney general's preclearance of 1968 statewide law encompasses city's adoption of majority voting system. |
Government |
|
Jun. 10, 1999 | |
|
C020727
|
Cory v. Board of Administration
Former state comptroller, who was also member of Legislature, is 'mixed service' member for retirement purposes. |
Government |
|
Jun. 9, 1999 | |
|
97-15878
|
United Mexican States v. Woods
Mexico cannot enjoin Arizona's decision to execute its citizen after convictions for murder. |
Government |
|
Jun. 9, 1999 | |
|
96-15549
|
San Francisco Drydock Inc. v. Dalton
In leasing its property, Navy isn't exempted from fair bidding requirements of Federal Property Act. |
Government |
|
Jun. 8, 1999 | |
|
C023360 and C023368
|
Professional Engineers in California Government v. Wilson
Use of funds from State Highway Account as reimbursement for rail bond payments is proper. |
Government |
|
Jun. 7, 1999 | |
|
B105915
|
Cooper v. Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority (Canyon Oaks Estates)
Joint public entity doesn't exceed its power under joint powers agreement. |
Government |
|
Jun. 7, 1999 | |
|
B094380
|
City of Hawaiian Gardens v. City of Long Beach
City cannot close street at border with another city when significant negative impact may result. |
Government |
|
Jun. 7, 1999 | |
|
97-55520
|
Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority v. City of Burbank
Joint powers agency created under state law lacks standing to assert federal pre-emption of state statute. |
Government |
|
Jun. 7, 1999 | |
|
97-15308
|
State of California v. Campbell
State court-appointed receiver isn't entitled to immunity when sued in its representative capacity. |
Government |
|
Jun. 7, 1999 | |
|
D027877
|
McBrearty v. City of Brawley
City is required to submit proposed utility tax to vote of local electorate. |
Government |
|
Jun. 6, 1999 | |
|
B108435
|
Unland v. Block
County employee retirement association doesn't have exclusive jurisdiction to determine whether officer retired for psychological reasons. |
Government |
|
Jun. 6, 1999 | |
|
96-56455
|
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People v. Jones
State's primary campaign finance scheme, lacking public funding, doesn't violate voters or candidates' constitutional rights. |
Government |
|
Jun. 6, 1999 | |
|
A077498
|
Corcoran v. Contra Costa County Employees Retirement Board
County retirement board is governing body for officers and employees it appoints. |
Government |
|
Jun. 6, 1999 | |
|
S067026
|
Goff v. Commission on State Mandates
County's finding of financial distress allowing reduction of welfare benefits is reviewed under independent judgment test. |
Government |
|
Jun. 6, 1999 | |
|
S067274
|
Benach v. County of Los Angeles
Failure to disclose taped interviews conducted for deputy's disciplinary proceeding violates statutory duty and precludes immunity. |
Government |
|
Jun. 6, 1999 | |
|
B108517
|
Robert F. Kennedy Medical Center v. State Dept. of Health Services
Health Department can collect past liability from health care provider by offsetting future Medi-Cal payments. |
Government |
|
Jun. 6, 1999 | |
|
B110639
|
Schonfeldt v. State of California
No liability of public entity is created if government property used for unforeseeable use. |
Government |
|
Jun. 6, 1999 | |
|
96-56738
|
PacOrd Inc. v. United States
Subcontractor can enforce government's oral guarantee of payment by general contractor as implied-in-fact contract. |
Government |
|
Jun. 6, 1999 | |
|
A076631
|
California Court Reporters Association Inc. v. Judicial Council of California
Electronic recording isn't permitted as method of creating official record in superior court proceedings. |
Government |
|
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
|
94-8313, 95-0144, 95-5540, 95-5542, 95-5946
|
Management Activities, Inc. v. USA
Discretionary function exception renders Federal Aviation Administration immune from negligence suit for failure to warn of wake hazards. |
Government |
|
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
|
B104511
|
Lowe v. City of Commerce (California Commerce Club Inc.)
Ordinance permitting casino to permanently exclude certain individuals from its premises is not unconstitutional. |
Government |
|
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
|
A075859
|
Kucera v. Lizza
Local ordinance preserving views and sunlight against unreasonable obstruction by tree growth is valid. |
Government |
|
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
|
96-17251
|
City & County of San Francisco v. United States
Timeliness of government-contract bid protest is determined by when protester becomes aware of competitor's participation. |
Government |
|
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
|
C023360
|
Professional Engineers in California Government v. Wilson
Use of funds from State Highway Account as reimbursement for rail bond payments is proper. |
Government |
|
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
|
B106317
|
Cairns v. County of Los Angeles
Public entity is liable for failure to provide fire protection facilities only when authorized by statute. |
Government |
|
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
|
B107226
|
Rinaldi Convalescent Hospital v. State Dept. of Health Services
Expenses of doctor-prescribed, medically necessary adult diapers are deducted from nursing facility's patients' costs. |
Government |
|
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
|
96-17054 and 96-17055
|
Alexander v. Glickman
Vehicle subject to lien exceeding fair market value constitutes asset of family applying for food stamps. |
Government |
|
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
|
A082256
|
County of Del Norte v. City of Crescent City
City doesn't have a duty to provide new water services to former customers in unincorporated areas that are outside its territorial bounds. |
Government |
|
Jun. 3, 1999 |
