Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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S071428
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Scheffield Medical Group Inc. v. Roth
Attorney for State Compensation Insurance Fund has statutory prosecutorial immunity. |
Government |
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Mar. 29, 1999 | |
95-35543 and 95-36022
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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 |
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Mar. 29, 1999 | |
97-17398
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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 | |
F030213
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County of Kern v. Dillier
Indigent parent appealing state's order to establish paternity isn't entitled to 'Wende' review. |
Family Law |
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Mar. 28, 1999 | |
E020878
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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 |
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Mar. 28, 1999 | |
B114446
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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 |
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Mar. 28, 1999 | |
B114232
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Fischer v. Los Angeles Unified School District
School board not required to give 24-hour written notice when evaluating performance of probationary teacher. |
Education |
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Mar. 28, 1999 | |
94-O-12203, 94-O-12381, 94-O-12749, 94-O-13307, 94-O-13563, 94-O-14572, 94-O-16115 & 94-O-16731
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Dixon v. State Bar
The magnitude of attorney's misconduct coupled with her lack of recognition of that misconduct, requires disbarment |
Attorneys |
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Mar. 27, 1999 | |
S057121
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City of Moorpark v. Superior Court (Ventura County)
Claim Of Employment DiscriminationBased On Disability Isn't Restricted ToWorkers' Compensation Remedy. |
Employment Law |
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Mar. 27, 1999 | |
98-0034
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Duarte v. State
Reducing inmates' damages against the state by the costs of incarceration isn't an equal protection violation. |
Prisoners Rights |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
97-0182
|
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 |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
97-0225
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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 |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
97-0181
|
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 |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
97-0229
|
Mehlhorn v. Pima County
Trial court exceeds authority in ordering rezoning ordinance enactment if legislative decision to not rezone isn't arbitrary. |
Real Property |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
98-6066
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Roberts v. Ward
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
98-1109
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Chavez v. Coors Brewing Company
Order |
Employment Law |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
98-1059
|
Rocky Mountain Microsystems Inc. v. Public Safety Systems
Order |
Contracts |
|
Mar. 26, 1999 | |
98-4066
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U.S. v. Ortiz-Aparicio
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 26, 1999 | |
98-0158
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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 | |
98-0369
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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 |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
G016144, G016615 and G016218
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Mediterranean Construction Co. v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Co.
Courts must allow oral argument on summary judgment motions. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 26, 1999 | |
96-35050
|
Scott v. Ross
Order |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | ||
94-03542
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United States v. Dunifer
Broadcaster must apply to FCC for license before challenging constitutionality of its regulations. |
Administrative Agencies |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
96-0348
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U.S. v. Douglas
Gratuities scheme by corporation located in Northern California doesn't support venue in Northern District. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
97-4366
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Hernandez v. McClanahan
Only state courts can hear applications for relief from California Tort Claims Act filing requirements. |
Government |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
97-20884
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Sun Microsystems Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.
Distribution of non-complying software pursuant to a contract may be enjoined for trademark infringement. |
Contracts |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
97-1218
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Gutierrez v. Givens
Allegation of conspiracy to undermine a state judgment is sufficient to establish personal jurisdiction in California court. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
B114161
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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 |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
97-15107
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Blue v. Widnall
Sovereign immunity bars claims based on alleged violations of Veteran's Preference Act. |
Civil Rights |
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Mar. 26, 1999 | |
97-15912
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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 |
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Mar. 26, 1999 |