| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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S105272
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Fisher v. Allis-Chalmers Corp. Product Liability Trust
Order |
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May 16, 2002 | ||
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S105476
|
Hughes Aircraft Co. v. County of Orange
Order |
|
May 16, 2002 | ||
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S105470
|
Chen v. County of Orange
Order |
|
May 16, 2002 | ||
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01-3308
|
U.S. v. Morris
Order |
|
May 16, 2002 | ||
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01-1297
|
Riley v. Yowell
Order |
|
May 16, 2002 | ||
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01-4171
|
U.S. v. Cantwell
Order |
|
May 16, 2002 | ||
|
C022895
|
Silo v. CHW Medical Foundation
Catholic hospital is liable for religious bias under state constitution, not state discrimination law. |
Civil Rights |
|
May 16, 2002 | |
|
D036326
|
Carver v. Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
Attorney fees awarded to prevailing party based on reciprocal rights theory was improper under Cartwright Act. |
Civil Procedure |
|
May 15, 2002 | |
|
B152079
|
Gamble v. Department of Water and Power
Motion by public entities to recover costs should be filed at earliest practical time and prior to entry of judgment. |
Civil Procedure |
|
May 15, 2002 | |
|
B140133
|
Bechtel Petroleum Operations Inc. v. Continental Insurance Co.
|
|
May 15, 2002 | ||
|
A094922
|
Wong v. Thrifty Corp.
Civil Code Section 1717 providing attorney fees to prevailing party based on contractual provision does not require determination of liability. |
Contracts |
|
May 15, 2002 | |
|
H023150
|
Roble Vista Associates v. Bacon
City ordinance requiring landlords to offer one-year leases is not pre-empted by state law. |
Real Property |
|
May 15, 2002 | |
|
C030874
|
Aerojet-General Corp. v. American Excess Insurance Co.
|
|
May 15, 2002 | ||
|
A089492
|
West v. Bechtel Corp.
|
|
May 15, 2002 | ||
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01-5094
|
McGoffin v. Barnhart
ALJ erred in rejecting opinion of disability insurance applicant's treating physician without seeking additional medical evidence or clarification. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
May 15, 2002 | |
|
99CA2521
|
People v. Darbe
Self-defense instruction is not required to refer to defendant's exposure to domestic violence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 15, 2002 | |
|
01CA0215
|
People v. Barton
Defendant's due process rights were not violated where he was retried after jury failed to agree. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 15, 2002 | |
|
01CA0330
|
People v. Belgard
Defendant is not entitled to additional reduction of sentence after trial court reduces mandatory minimum sentence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 15, 2002 | |
|
00CA1856
|
Archer v. Farmer Bros. Co.
Claim for outrageous conduct is not precluded by workers' compensation statute. |
Torts |
|
May 15, 2002 | |
|
01CA0865
|
Leming v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office.
Where occupational disease has not resulted in disability, determination of permanent disability benefits is premature. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
May 15, 2002 | |
|
01CA0446
|
People v. Campbell
Different penalties for use and possession of controlled substances do not violate equal protection requirement. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 15, 2002 | |
|
01CA2043
|
School District No. 1 v. Cornish
School district did act arbitrarily or capriciously in terminating teacher for neglect of duty. |
Employment Law |
|
May 15, 2002 | |
|
00-57126
|
Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. El-Khoury
Amended opinion |
|
May 15, 2002 | ||
|
01-55966
|
Bennet v. Medtronic Inc.
Amended opinion |
|
May 15, 2002 | ||
|
S095992
|
Manduley v. Superior Court (People)
|
|
May 15, 2002 | ||
|
C030874
|
Aerojet-General Corp. v. American Excess Insurance Co.
Plaintiff's coverage claims are encompassed within scope of prior judgment. |
Civil Procedure |
|
May 15, 2002 | |
|
49071-1
|
Peterson v. Groves
Plaintiff is barred from collecting on promissory notes because he did not pursue claim with due diligence. |
Civil Procedure |
|
May 14, 2002 | |
|
47212-7
|
Cotton v. Kronenberg
Summary judgment on Consumer Protection Act claim is improper when issue of public interest presents material question of fact. |
Attorneys |
|
May 14, 2002 | |
|
19876-6
|
State v. Tarter
Numerous telephone calls and heavy traffic to hotel room within short period established probable cause to issue search warrant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
May 14, 2002 | |
|
20322-1
|
Daines v. Spokane County
Suit for public disclosure of records is dismissed when records had already been produced. |
Government |
|
May 14, 2002 |
