Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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97-6035
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International Brotherhood of Teamsters General Fund v. Fleming Companies Inc.
Order |
Corporations |
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Mar. 29, 1999 | |
98-5121
|
Shoate v. United States Postal Service
Order |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
98-3139
|
Nguyen v. Honda Motor Company Ltd.
Order |
Torts |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
98-6313
|
Major v. Klinger
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
98-1396
|
Schroder v. Schlatter
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
97-16708
|
Zukle v. The Regents of the University of California
Medical school doesn't violate Americans with Disabilities Act by dismissing learning-disabled student for not meeting school's academic standards after reasonable accommodation offered. |
Civil Rights |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
96-56830
|
Godwin v. Hunt Wesson Inc.
Substantial evidence contradicting employer's proffered evidence of nondiscriminatory motivation in promotion precludes summary judgment. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
95-3354
|
Buritica v. United States
Incentive program rewarding Customs agents who seize drugs may be unconstitutional. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
97-16046
|
Doherty v. Wireless Broadcasting Systems of Sacramento Inc.
Person liable for violating Communications Act may not seek indemnity from third party. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
97-1350
|
Bankruptcy of Mitchell
Sovereign immunity protects state agencies from claims for damages in discharge litigation. |
Bankruptcy |
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Mar. 29, 1999 | |
97-1633
|
Bankruptcy of Black
Bankruptcy court errs by ignoring appellate panel's instructions on remand in nondischargeability proceeding. |
Bankruptcy |
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Mar. 29, 1999 | |
97-0072
|
Dalzin v. Belshe
California's 'proportionate share' system for recovering Medi-Cal benefits from estates violates federal law. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
96-16539
|
Kearney v. Standard Insurance Co.
Order |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | ||
S056924
|
NBC Subsidiary (KNBC-TV), Inc. v. Superior Court (Locke)
Superior court's restraint on access of public and press to civil trial impedes First Amendment rights. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
F027578
|
People v. Yarborough
Prior child molestation conviction is both substantive element of current crime and a 'strike.' |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
A080435
|
Marriage of Lechowick
Family law cases aren't treated differently from other cases in considering appropriateness of sealing files. |
Family Law |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
A076894
|
Economic Empowerment Foundation v. Quackenbush (State Farm Fire and Casualty Co.)
Statute allowing early review of rate orders doesn't commence limitations period before orders are final. |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
96-70877
|
D.H. Blattner & Sons Inc. v. Secretary of Labor
Independent contractor with oversight responsibilities at mine is 'operator' that must file reports with regulators. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
96-71083 and 97-70012
|
Administrator, State of Arizona v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Tribe's plan for redesignation of reservation lands under Clean Air Act satisfies procedural requirements. |
Environmental Law |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
S055684
|
Broadman v. Commission on Judicial Performance
Willful misconduct in office and prejudicial conduct warrant public censure of superior court judge. |
Judges |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
A076425
|
Lechler v. City and County of San Francisco
Discrepancy between deposition testimony and declaration in opposition to summary judgment is credibility issue for jury. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
95-35998
|
VanNatta v. Keisling
Initiative barring use or direction of campaign contributions from non-district residents violates First Amendment. |
Government |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
95-56790, 96-56262 and 96-56558
|
Edwards v. City of Santa Barbara
Ordinance barring protesters from fixed 'buffer zone' around medical facilities doesn't violate First Amendment. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
96-36073
|
Minetti v. Port of Seattle
Plaintiff isn't entitled to file written objections to recommendation that in forma pauperis application be denied. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
97-15877
|
Grijalva v. Shalala
Health maintenance organizations must provide procedural protections when denying services to Medicare beneficiaries. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
B108968
|
Principal Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. Vars, Pave, McCord & Freedman
Attornment clause creating new lease upon property transfer by foreclosure is enforceable. |
Real Property |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
97-55036
|
De Tie v. Orange County
Government entity's pending bankruptcy petition tolls 120-day deadline for serving tort complaint against it. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
97-55216
|
Solomon v. North American Life and Casualty Insurance Co.
Insurer's termination letter naming wrong group insurance trust binds insured and trust if they receive actual notice. |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
98-99004
|
Stansbury v. Calderon
Order |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | ||
B108797 and B118837
|
Heritage Engineering Construction Inc. v. City of Industry
Amendment to cost-shifting statute applies to cases pending on appeal when amendment became effective. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 |