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GionFriddo v. Major League Baseball
Use of former major league baseball players photographs and statistics is characterized as historical use and substantial public interest. 		Torts Feb. 11, 2002
McKown v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Hiring party is liable for injuries to employees of independent contractor caused by defective equipment that hiring party supplied. 		Torts Jan. 29, 2002
Wells Fargo Bank v. Arizona Laborers
Pension funds claims against bank were intentional torts, therefore court erred in granting summary judgment to bank based on no duty to disclose. 		Torts Jan. 21, 2002
Flanagan v. Flanagan
Violation of privacy act requires penalty application for each confidential communication recorded without parties' consent, not single penalty for multiple violations. 		Torts Jan. 14, 2002
Minster v. Contadina Food Inc.
Employee of independent contractor may not pursue claim for negligent hiring against hirer of independent contractor. 		Torts Jan. 13, 2002
Minster v. Contadina Food, Inc.
Employee of independent contractor may not pursue claim for negligent hiring against hirer of independent contractor. 		Torts Jan. 13, 2002
LaPlante v. Wellcraft Marine Corp.
Federal Boat Safety Act does not pre-empt state tort claims for negligence, strict liability and breach of warranty. 		Torts Jan. 11, 2002
Solis v. Kirkwood Resort Co.
Injured skier may sue resort because of ambiguity in release and possible increased risk of harm. 		Torts Jan. 10, 2002
Hatten v. White
Prisoner does not have valid tort claim for alleged mishandling of his property by federal prison employees. 		Torts Jan. 9, 2002
Joe Dickerson & Associates v. Dittmar
Defendant's use of plaintiff's name and likeness is privileged under First Amendment. 		Torts Jan. 8, 2002
In re N.P.D.
Plaintiff who prevails in tort lawsuit may collect from community property if separate property is insufficient. 		Torts Jan. 8, 2002
Jones v. Cruzan
Evidence of post-accident conduct admissible for purposes of punitive damages. 		Torts Jan. 7, 2002
Lovejoy v. AT&T Corp.
Claim of 'fraudulent concealment' is actionable to counter growing practice of 'slamming' committed by telephone carriers. 		Torts Jan. 7, 2002
Borjas v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Motorist may recover uninsured motorist damages even though other driver was immune from liability. 		Torts Jan. 7, 2002
Schiff v. Prados
Physician is not required to disclose antineoplastons treatment for child with cancer where treatment was illegal under California law. 		Torts Jan. 7, 2002
Mastro v. Petrick
Under doctrine of primary assumption of the risk, snowboarder owes no duty of care to skier on same slope. 		Torts Jan. 7, 2002
Shannon v. Rhodes
Primary assumption of risk doctrine doesn't apply to bar passenger's negligence claim where driver takes passengers out for simple ride around lake. 		Torts Jan. 7, 2002
Benasra v. Marciano
Investment banking firm isn't compelled to arbitrate without clear evidence that it was third party beneficiary of licensing agreement. 		Torts Jan. 7, 2002
Strojnik v. General Insurance Co.
Defense and indemnification agreement between insurer and insured is not improper interference with prospective settlement agreement between insured and claimant. 		Torts Dec. 20, 2001
Ingham v. Luxor Cab Co.
Taxi may have wrongfully ejected physically unstable passenger by refusing to take her to destination. 		Torts Dec. 18, 2001
Glenn K. Jackson Inc. v. Roe
Triable issue of fact existed to demonstrate legal auditor acted maliciously in preparing billing statements. 		Torts Dec. 16, 2001
D.A.R.E. America v. Rolling Stone Magazine
Summary judgment against defamation plaintiff is upheld where appellate arguments lacked merit and amounted to 'bare' assertions. 		Torts Dec. 13, 2001
Black v. M & W Gear Co.
Judgment as matter of law on issues of punitive damages and whether safety device would have prevented injuries is reversible error. 		Torts Dec. 13, 2001
Chauvlier v. Booth Creek Ski Holding Inc.
Because liability release is enforceable, court correctly granted summary judgment to ski resort in personal injury action. 		Torts Dec. 11, 2001
Kennedy v. Southern California Edison Co.
Court's refusal to give 'Rutherford' instruction is harmless error because no reasonable jury could've found 'fuel fleas' were substantial factor contributing to cancer. 		Torts Dec. 6, 2001
Dazo v. Globe Airport Security Services
Warsaw Convention pre-empts state law damage claims for stolen carry-on bag from airport security checkpoint. 		Torts Dec. 6, 2001
Sinks v. Russell
Sheriff did not have duty to protect men who were shot while trying to serve legal papers. 		Torts Nov. 30, 2001
Gordon v. Havasu Palms Inc.
Owner of airstrip must show that assumption of risk doctrine will bar plaintiff's claim of defective design. 		Torts Nov. 28, 2001
Lewis v. County of Sacramento
County is immune from liability for death of suspect killed during high-speed police pursuit. 		Torts Nov. 28, 2001
Carrau v. Marvin Lumber & Cedar Co.
Evidence did not support products liability verdict in plaintiff's favor, claims were time-barred, and jury instruction error was waived. 		Torts Nov. 28, 2001
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