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Salazar v. American Sterilizer Co.
Statute of limitations on tort claim does not begin to run until plaintiff knows cause of her illness.
Torts Mar. 22, 2000
McDonald v. City of Prescott
City police department has duty to take action within reasonable time to correct dangerous road condition on state highway.
Torts Mar. 20, 2000
Rotella v. Wood
'Injury and pattern discovery rule' doesn't govern start of limitations period for civil RICO claims.
Torts Mar. 6, 2000
Rose v. Colorado Factory Homes
Buyer of modular home may revoke acceptance where seller unable to remedy problems.
Torts Mar. 6, 2000
Larsen v. Decker
Social Security Administration report finding plaintiff permanently disabled is hearsay which cannot be admitted to prove plaintiff's injuries in automobile accident.
Torts Mar. 6, 2000
Lectrodryer v. Seoulbank
Bank's retention of funds after issuance of letter of credit supports jury's verdict of unjust enrichment.
Torts Mar. 3, 2000
Stone v. The Regents of the University of California
Where employee's conduct is outside scope of employment, employer is not required to defend employee in civil lawsuit.
Torts Mar. 3, 2000
Bjork v. Mason
Minor injured by tow rope pulled by defendant's boat doesn't entitle defendant to summary judgment verdict under assumption of risk doctrine.
Torts Mar. 3, 2000
People v. Sun Pacific Farming Co.
Citrus trees infected with citrus tristeza virus are public nuisance which justifies removal of all infected trees.
Torts Mar. 3, 2000
Cressler v. Neuenschwander
Order
Torts Mar. 3, 2000
Killgore v. Agtrans Inc.
Order
Torts Mar. 3, 2000
Kendall-Jackson Winery v. Superior Court
Unclean hands defense is triggered when misconduct in particular transaction, or connected to subject matter of litigation, affects equitable relations between litigants.
Torts Mar. 3, 2000
Saelzler v. Advanced Group 400
Assault victim has cause of action against owners of dangerous apartment complex who took no precautionary measures to secure against crime.
Torts Mar. 2, 2000
Faz v. Ford Motor Credit Co.
Automobile lessor has no liability under statute for lessee's negligence.
Torts Feb. 27, 2000
Chidester v. Wal-Mart Stores
Order
Torts Feb. 16, 2000
Zeran v. Diamond Broadcasting Inc.
Order
Torts Feb. 9, 2000
Aaron v. Fromkin
Lawsuit based on securities fraud must be brought within two years of victim's suspicion of fraudulent activity.
Torts Feb. 9, 2000
Boyd v. Garvert
Claim for breach of fiduciary duty distinct from claim for professional negligence.
Torts Feb. 9, 2000
Quintana v. The City of Westminster
Colorado Governmental Immunity Act does not protect city if actions of police officer endanger life or property.
Torts Feb. 9, 2000
City of Colorado Springs v. Conners
Action for non-compensatory equitable relief under CRA is not barred by plaintiff's failure to comply with notice provisions of CGIA.
Torts Feb. 9, 2000
City and County of San Francisco v. Philip Morris Inc.
Tobacco companies are not subject to governmental action if injury indirect or derived from third party.
Torts Feb. 8, 2000
LeCrone v. U.S. Navy
Medical malpractice claim against government for care provided to active military personnel is barred.
Torts Feb. 7, 2000
WMX Technologies Inc. v. Miller
Prosecutor isn't liable for report on corporation's suspected illegal activity for writing headline entitled 'organized crime connections.'
Torts Feb. 4, 2000
United States v. Alcan Electrical and Engineering Inc.
Second-hand source of information, who previously lodged complaint with district court, lacks standing to prosecute qui tam False Claims Act violations.
Torts Feb. 4, 2000
All Alaskan Seafoods Inc. v. Raychem Corp.
Manufacturer cannot be immunized from product liability solely by virtue of fortuitous transfer.
Torts Feb. 4, 2000
Gonzales v. Southern California Edison Company
Liable party in wrongful death action may not avoid series of lawsuits by additional heirs when there is sufficient notice of potential claims.
Torts Feb. 3, 2000
Arcaro v. Silva and Silva Enterprises Corp.
Probable cause in underlying collection action is lacking when defendant is provided and ignores evidence of forgery on credit application and guarantee.
Torts Jan. 28, 2000
Victor v. Hedges
Statute that prohibits parking vehicle on sidewalk cannot be used to place presumption of negligence where accident is due to another driver's carelessness.
Torts Jan. 28, 2000
Pearlson v. Does 1 to 646
Appellant's failure to demonstrate that he has any significant potential to determine the identity of any defendant maintains dismissal.
Torts Jan. 28, 2000
Kendall-Jackson Winery v. Superior Court
Unclean hands defense is triggered when misconduct in particular transaction, or connected to subject matter of litigation, affects equitable relations between litigants.
Torts Jan. 28, 2000