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Parker v. Ratelle
Order
Jul. 15, 1999
George v. Camacho
Order
Jul. 15, 1999
Naddi v. Hill
Order
Jul. 15, 1999
People v. Woodell
Appellate opinion is admissible to corroborate or explain other admissible evidence of a prior conviction.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 15, 1999
Don Jose's Restaurant Inc. v. Truck Insurance Exchange
One final judgment rule precludes appeal of some claims with remaining claims left for trial.
Civil Procedure Jul. 15, 1999
Poland v. Stewart
Order
Jul. 15, 1999
Jacobs v. Universal Development Corporation
In pari delicto defense isn't applicable where discharged employee acquiesced in employer's illegal conduct
Torts Jul. 15, 1999
Marriage of Whealon
Non-custodial father has burden to challenge custody arrangement where wife intends to relocate
Family Law Jul. 15, 1999
Hardin Oldsmobile v. New Motor Vehicle Board (American Honda Motor Co., Inc.)
New Motor Vehicle Board lacks jurisdiction over civil action by auto dealer against manufacturer.
Administrative Agencies Jul. 15, 1999
Ready Transportation Inc. v. WCAB
Workers' compensation claim is barred after trial court action is dismissed with prejudice.
Workers' Compensation Jul. 15, 1999
Bonshire v. Thompson
Arbitrator exceeds powers by admitting extrinsic evidence in contravention of integration clause in contract.
Contracts Jul. 15, 1999
Garg v. People
Litigation expenses awarded to taxpayer are not subject to offset by state against taxes owed.
Taxation Jul. 15, 1999
Wilmington Liquid Bulk Terminals Inc. v. Somerset Marine Inc.
Personal injury coverage in general liability policy is inapplicable to breach of contract action.
Insurance Jul. 15, 1999
Diversified Gypsum Corp. v. Perlite Plastering Co. Inc.
Contractor's failure to show substantial compliance with licensing law warrants dismissal of action.
Contracts Jul. 15, 1999
Contractors Labor Pool Inc. v. Westway Contractors Inc.
Furnisher of labor contributing to public work project is entitled to recover against payment bond.
Contracts Jul. 15, 1999
People v. Bunn
Statute enlarging limitations for molestation charge doesn't apply to offenses occurring prior to 1988.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 15, 1999
People v. Cardenas
Defendants do not have right to question potential jurors about three strikes law.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 15, 1999
Calcor Space Facility Inc. v. Superior Court (Thiem Industries Inc.)
Subpoena only describing broad categories of documents is unduly burdensome and abuses discovery system.
Civil Procedure Jul. 15, 1999
Golden Security Thrift & Loan Association v. First American Title Insurance Co.
Title insurance contract warrants the accuracy of property dimensions, not the actual area.
Insurance Jul. 15, 1999
People v. Mosley
Trial court is presumed to know the applicable law allowing discretion to strike prior felony.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 15, 1999
Arizona State Carpenters Pension Trust Fund v. SMM Citibank (Arizona)
Order
Jul. 15, 1999
U.S. v. Sayetsitty
Jury must be instructed voluntary intoxication can negate specific intent for aiding and abetting murder.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 15, 1999
IT Corp. v. General American Life Insurance Co.
Plan administrator can qualify as fiduciary subject to suit by plan or participant under ERISA.
Employment Law Jul. 15, 1999
U.S. v. Kallin
Jeopardy attaching in original tax-fraud trial continues through retrial after IRS's imposition of civil penalty.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 15, 1999
Bankruptcy of Saylor
'Willful and malicious' exception to dischargeability precludes discharge of obligation based on debtor's tortious conduct.
Bankruptcy Jul. 15, 1999
Bankruptcy of Lee
For 'new value' defense to trustee's avoidance action, no transfer of debtor's property on delivery of bad check.
Bankruptcy Jul. 15, 1999
United States v. Gonzales
Mandatory federal firearms sentence cannot run concurrently with any other state or federal prison term.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 15, 1999
Scott Co. of California v. Blount Inc.
Review granted
Jul. 15, 1999
People v. Birks
Review granted
Jul. 15, 1999
Garcia v. Superior Court (People)
Defendant cannot challenge prior conviction for ineffective counsel assistance during current prosecution for noncapital case.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 15, 1999