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Joshua M., a Minor
Statute expanding grounds for denial of reunification services allows consideration of prior conduct. 		Juveniles Mar. 17, 1999
The Downey Venture v. LMI Insurance Co.
Liability insurer must defend malicious prosecution action but isn't liable for any resulting judgment. 		Insurance Mar. 17, 1999
Kelley v. Trunk
Conclusory expert opinion is insufficient to support motion for summary judgment in medical malpractice suit. 		Torts Mar. 17, 1999
People v. Yarborough
Prior child molestation conviction is both substantive element of current crime and a 'strike.' 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 17, 1999
Morrison v. Viacom Inc.
Provision of television cable services on a tiered channel basis doesn't violate Cartwright Act. 		Antitrust Mar. 17, 1999
Cassiar Mining Corp. v. Superior Court (Anderson)
Canadian asbestos supplier has sufficient contacts with California to justify exercise of specific jurisdiction. 		Civil Procedure Mar. 17, 1999
Bankruptcy of Banks
Claim for which state limitations period expired prepetition is valid where creditor took affirmative prepetition act. 		Bankruptcy Mar. 17, 1999
Bankruptcy of Brown
Creditor is sanctioned for violating discharge injunction by seeking debt reaffirmation. 		Bankruptcy Mar. 17, 1999
Rosales v. Thermex-Thermatron Inc.
Acquiring company is strictly liable for defective product sold by predecessor. 		Torts Mar. 17, 1999
Bankruptcy of Taylor
No partial exception from discharge for student loans; undue hardship requires good faith effort to repay loan. 		Bankruptcy Mar. 17, 1999
Bankruptcy of Washington Trust Deed Service Corp.
State court action by creditor against a trustee properly dismissed for failure to state a claim. 		Bankruptcy Mar. 17, 1999
Amos v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
Injured employee faced with differing, medically reasonable treatment options may choose among them. 		Workers' Compensation Mar. 17, 1999
Fleming v. Monumental Life Insurance Co.
Letter stating amount of available life insurance under conversion option binds insurer to provide coverage. 		Insurance Mar. 17, 1999
Matter of Pipkins
Order 		Mar. 17, 1999
U.S. v. Soueiti
Decision whether to order deportation of criminal defendant isn't a civil matter under Equal Access to Justice Act. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 17, 1999
Bernal v. INS
Alien who made false statements under oath during naturalization examination isn't eligible for voluntary departure. 		Immigration Mar. 17, 1999
Knight v. Alaska Trawl Fisheries Inc.
Ship owner liable to seaman under seaworthiness and negligence theories isn't entitled to indemnity from negligent contractor. 		Maritime Law Mar. 17, 1999
Bankruptcy of Mantle
All community property not divided by a state court prior to bankruptcy is estate property. 		Bankruptcy Mar. 17, 1999
U.S. v. Young
Search of parcel by Federal Express isn't state action and doesn't violate Fourth Amendment. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 17, 1999
Sanders v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.
Dismissal with prejudice is appropriate sanction for plaintiff's attorney's non-compliance with pretrial order. 		Civil Procedure Mar. 17, 1999
Lomax on habeas corpus
Prison regulation violates ex post facto clause as applied to misconduct committed before regulation adopted. 		Prisoners Rights Mar. 17, 1999
Coltrain v. Shewalter
Defendants prevail on motion to strike strategic lawsuit against public participation when plaintiffs voluntarily dismiss. 		Civil Procedure Mar. 17, 1999
Paul Oil Co. v. Federated Mutual Insurance Co.
District court must determine whether attorney played role in preparing sham affidavit. 		Attorneys Mar. 17, 1999
Leisnoi Inc. v. Stratman
Subsurface estate owner doesn't need village corporation's consent for mining outside of village's improved area. 		Native American Affairs Mar. 17, 1999
Mechanical Contractors Association of Northern California v. Greater Bar Area Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors
Contract that affects collective bargaining agreements isn't void as a matter of law. 		Labor Law Mar. 17, 1999
In re The Governor's Letter Requesting the Supreme Court of California to Assume Control Over Attorney Discipline System
Order 		Mar. 17, 1999
Nguyen v. 20th Century Insurance Co.
Demurrer based on statute of limitations must be overruled if complaint doesn't show when period began to run. 		Insurance Mar. 17, 1999
People v. Duran
Defendant convicted of attempted murder receives conduct credit for only 15 percent of pre-sentencing 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 17, 1999
People v. Hall
Court doesn't have to impose consecutive sentences if it's unclear whether crimes arose on same occasion. 		Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 17, 1999
Goodson v. Perfect Fit Enterprises Inc.
Uninsured vehicle driven by insured driver is in compliance with financial responsibility laws. 		Insurance Mar. 17, 1999
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