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Hebrew Academy of San Francisco v. Goldman
Order
Nov. 16, 2005
California Earth Corps v. State Lands Commission
Order
Nov. 16, 2005
Gu v. BMW of North America LLC
Automobile manufacturer has no duty to avoid causing emotional distress to vehicle owner who was not present at accident that killed sister.
Torts Nov. 16, 2005
Factor Health Management v. Superior Court (Apex Therapeutic Care Inc.)
Plaintiffs waived right to challenge court's jurisdiction by filing ex parte application for discovery.
Civil Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
In re M.R.
Trial court improperly delegated power to legal guardian to decide whether mother would be allowed to visit children.
Juveniles Nov. 16, 2005
Prieto v. Loyola Marymount University
Mandatory provision of Code of Civil Procedure Section 473(b) does not empower court to set aside summary judgment.
Civil Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
People v. Florez
Defendant convicted of shooting at inhabited dwelling for furtherance of street gang is eligible for only 15 percent credit for presentence custody.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
People v. Nguyen
Arrestee's invocation of right to counsel prior to completion of arrest and interrogation was not valid.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
Horsford v. Board of Trustees of California State University
In awarding attorney fees, trial court failed generally to exercise its judicial discretion to accomplish purpose of anti-discrimination law.
Attorneys Nov. 16, 2005
Coleman v. Republic Indemnity Insurance Co. of California
Insurer does not owe duty of good faith and fair dealing to third party claimant whom it also insures under unrelated policy.
Insurance Nov. 16, 2005
Brown v. Dept. of Corrections
Correctional officers' action for employment retaliation is foreclosed under absolute privilege of Civil Code Section 47(b).
Civil Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
Dell Merk Inc. v. Franzia
Party in underlying construction contract dispute is entitled to attorney fees for successfully defending bank's claim.
Attorneys Nov. 16, 2005
Anthony J. v. Superior Court (Los Angeles County Dept. of Children and Family Services)
Court may deny reunification services based on father's abuse of child's half-siblings of whom father is neither parent nor guardian.
Family Law Nov. 16, 2005
Conservatorship of Joel E.
Disabled individual did not have constitutional right to self-representation in conservatorship proceeding.
Conservatorship Nov. 16, 2005
Hartline v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
Hospital is not vicariously liable for injuries to pedestrian caused by employee on her way to work.
Torts Nov. 16, 2005
McIndoe v. Olivos
Contest to survivor's trust does not constitute contest to exempt trust though both resulted from same original trust.
Probate and Trusts Nov. 16, 2005
Maurice E., a Minor
Missing witness' testimony warranted continuance of minor's jurisdictional hearing beyond statutory time limit.
Juveniles Nov. 16, 2005
People v. Keovilayphone
There was no error in instructing jury that offense of rape in concert is general intent crime.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
Falkowski v. Imation Corp.
Corporation's cancellation of employee stock option rights after corporate sale did not violate stock option plan.
Corporations Nov. 16, 2005
Tire Distributors Inc. v. Cobrae
Company's dismissal of party to contract suit was not for purpose of avoiding summary judgment.
Civil Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
Wilson v. Brawn of California
Under terms of contract and Commercial Code, mail order company did not bear risk of loss of goods in transit.
Business Law Nov. 16, 2005
People v. Quintanilla
Instruction permitting jury to consider evidence of defendant's previous domestic violence charges was improper but harmless.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
Davis v. Apple Computer
Order
Nov. 16, 2005
In re Barber on Habeas Corpus
Order
Nov. 16, 2005
U.S. v. Moreno-Hernandez
Oregon conviction for fourth-degree assault committed in presence of victim's child is violent felony under U.S. Sentencing Guidelines.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 15, 2005
Ventura Packers Inc. v. F/V Jeanine Kathleen
Although plaintiff returned vessel owners' security, district court did not lose in rem jurisdiction.
Maritime Law Nov. 15, 2005
Yamagiwa v. City of Half Moon Bay (CA Coastal Commission)
Order
Nov. 15, 2005
Soukup v. Hafif
Order
Nov. 15, 2005
Soukup v. Stock
Order
Nov. 15, 2005
Flatley v. Mauro
Order
Nov. 15, 2005