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LaTourette v. WCAB
Employment isn't substantial contributing cause of employee's death after heart attack suffered during business trip.
Workers' Compensation Sep. 27, 2000
Sharon P. v. Arman, Limited
Review granted
Sep. 27, 2000
People v. Shamrock Foods Co.
Review granted
Sep. 27, 2000
Birndorf v. Superior Court (Alexzander)
Review granted
Sep. 27, 2000
Sidhu v. INS
Adverse credibility finding withstands appellate review where applicant's credibility is questioned and applicant fails to produce corroborating evidence.
Immigration Sep. 27, 2000
Cramer v. Consolidated Freightways Inc.
Order
Sep. 27, 2000
Avalon Bay Foods v. Worker's Compensation Appeals Board
Penalty for delays in reimbursing workers' compensation claimant only applies to unreasonably delayed benefit.
Workers' Compensation Sep. 27, 2000
Curle v. Superior Court (Gleason)
Review granted
Sep. 27, 2000
Northland Insurance Co. v. Briones
Order
Sep. 27, 2000
Ball v. GTE Mobilnet of California
Order
Sep. 27, 2000
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. v. Metropolitan Water District of So. California
Order
Sep. 26, 2000
Schreiber v. Estate of Kiser
Treating physician, designated as expert witness, isn't precluded from testifying at trial if no expert witness declaration is submitted on his behalf.
Civil Procedure Sep. 26, 2000
Kobzoff v. Harbor U.C.L.A. Medical Center
To recover costs, prevailing county/defendant must prove wrongful death plaintiff proceeded in bad faith.
Torts Sep. 26, 2000
Hoff v. Vacaville Unified School District
School district owes duty of care to both students and non-students in supervising school parking lot.
Torts Sep. 26, 2000
United Services Automobile Assoc. v. Superior Court (Riley)
Consolidation of personal injury claim and action for spoliation of evidence doesn't prejudice insurance company.
Insurance Sep. 26, 2000
Salgado v. County of Los Angeles
Judgment notwithstanding verdict in mother's action for emotional distress after baby's injury during delivery is error.
Torts Sep. 26, 2000
Polydoros v. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
No recovery for filmmaker's use of character resembling plaintiff as a child in purely fictional movie.
Torts Sep. 26, 2000
Lucero L., a Minor
Hearsay statements in social study of minor may be admitted but may not be sole basis for jurisdictional finding.
Juveniles Sep. 26, 2000
Kraus v. Trinity Management Services Inc.
Disgorgement into fluid recovery fund is not remedy available in representative Unfair Competition Law actions.
Business Law Sep. 26, 2000
Cortez v. Purolator Air Filtration Products Co.
While disgorgement to fluid recovery fund isn't permitted, defendant may be compelled to restore unpaid wages to present and former employees.
Business Law Sep. 26, 2000
Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. v. Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Order
Sep. 26, 2000
Sanders v. American Broadcasting Companies Inc.
Secret videotaping of conversation with employee in 'open work area' is not invasion of privacy.
Torts Sep. 26, 2000
Creason v. State Dept. of Health Services
Newborn screening program imposes mandatory duty on state to exercise reasonable care concerning test results.
Torts Sep. 26, 2000
Tameka C., a Minor
Review granted
Sep. 26, 2000
Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. v. Superior Court (Vickers Inc.)
Insurer's duty to defend against any 'suit' doesn't include duty to defend against administrative claim.
Insurance Sep. 26, 2000
Yamaha Corporation of America v. State Board of Equalization
Property delivered to common carrier in California for delivery to out-of-state donee is subject to California use tax.
Taxation Sep. 26, 2000
Etcheverry v. Tri-Ag Service Inc
Review granted
Sep. 26, 2000
Mueller v. Saint Joseph Medical Center
Wrongful death claim under Elder Abuse Act isn't viable if direct negligence claim exists.
Torts Sep. 26, 2000
Barner v. Leeds
Review granted
Sep. 26, 2000
Tameka C., a Minor
When juvenile fires shots at intended victim which results in assault of unintended victim, each assault's sentence may be enhanced separately.
Juveniles Sep. 26, 2000