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Scheffield Medical Group Inc. v. Roth
Attorney for State Compensation Insurance Fund has statutory prosecutorial immunity.
Government Mar. 29, 1999
Portland 76 Auto/Truck Plaza Inc. v. Union Oil Co. of California
Lessor's neglect of leased property doesn't support action for price discrimination under Robinson-Patman Act.
Antitrust Mar. 29, 1999
Stoll v. Runyon
Excessive sex harassment inhibiting plaintiff's ability to file suit warrants equitable tolling of statute of limitations.
Civil Procedure Mar. 28, 1999
County of Kern v. Dillier
Indigent parent appealing state's order to establish paternity isn't entitled to 'Wende' review.
Family Law Mar. 28, 1999
Plattner v. City of Riverside
City's failure to maintain streetlight at crosswalk isn't a dangerous condition of public property since there's no duty to provide street lighting.
Government Mar. 28, 1999
County of Los Angeles v. Ranger Insurance Co.
Insurance company estopped from disputing tolling order for forfeiture under temporary disability provision where company asked for tolling period.
Civil Procedure Mar. 28, 1999
Fischer v. Los Angeles Unified School District
School board not required to give 24-hour written notice when evaluating performance of probationary teacher.
Education Mar. 28, 1999
Dixon v. State Bar
The magnitude of attorney's misconduct coupled with her lack of recognition of that misconduct, requires disbarment
Attorneys Mar. 27, 1999
City of Moorpark v. Superior Court (Ventura County)
Claim Of Employment DiscriminationBased On Disability Isn't Restricted ToWorkers' Compensation Remedy.
Employment Law Mar. 27, 1999
Duarte v. State
Reducing inmates' damages against the state by the costs of incarceration isn't an equal protection violation.
Prisoners Rights Mar. 26, 1999
Bolm v. Custodian of Records of the Tucson Police Department
Trial court's failure to hold in camera inspection and balance parties rights prior to ordering disclosure is error.
Civil Procedure Mar. 26, 1999
Marriage of Yuro
Accepting underpayments for child support and not taking prompt action to recover arrearages aren't necessarily sufficient for laches to bar recovery.
Family Law Mar. 26, 1999
Larsen v. Nissan Motor Corp. in USA
Law mandates that each tortfeasor in personal injury action is responsible for only his share of fault and not on a causation basis.
Torts Mar. 26, 1999
Mehlhorn v. Pima County
Trial court exceeds authority in ordering rezoning ordinance enactment if legislative decision to not rezone isn't arbitrary.
Real Property Mar. 26, 1999
Roberts v. Ward
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 26, 1999
Chavez v. Coors Brewing Company
Order
Employment Law Mar. 26, 1999
Rocky Mountain Microsystems Inc. v. Public Safety Systems
Order
Contracts Mar. 26, 1999
U.S. v. Ortiz-Aparicio
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 26, 1999
BCAZ Corporation v. Helgoe
An award of attorney fees on appeal is valid where a significant central issue is determined.
Civil Procedure Mar. 26, 1999
Rineer v. Leonardo
Person isn't subject to the Sexually Violent Predators statutes if he hasn't committed one of the predicate offenses.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 26, 1999
Mediterranean Construction Co. v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Co.
Courts must allow oral argument on summary judgment motions.
Civil Procedure Mar. 26, 1999
Scott v. Ross
Order
Mar. 26, 1999
United States v. Dunifer
Broadcaster must apply to FCC for license before challenging constitutionality of its regulations.
Administrative Agencies Mar. 26, 1999
U.S. v. Douglas
Gratuities scheme by corporation located in Northern California doesn't support venue in Northern District.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 26, 1999
Hernandez v. McClanahan
Only state courts can hear applications for relief from California Tort Claims Act filing requirements.
Government Mar. 26, 1999
Sun Microsystems Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.
Distribution of non-complying software pursuant to a contract may be enjoined for trademark infringement.
Contracts Mar. 26, 1999
Gutierrez v. Givens
Allegation of conspiracy to undermine a state judgment is sufficient to establish personal jurisdiction in California court.
Civil Procedure Mar. 26, 1999
City of Los Angeles v. Amwest Surety Insurance Company
Surety bond for public improvements may require payment of 'penal sum' in event of contractor's default.
Insurance Mar. 26, 1999
Blue v. Widnall
Sovereign immunity bars claims based on alleged violations of Veteran's Preference Act.
Civil Rights Mar. 26, 1999
S.O.C. Inc. v. County of Clark
Anti-leafleting ordinance that affects both commercial speech and fully protected speech must be enjoined.
Constitutional Law Mar. 26, 1999