Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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98-55468
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Keating v. Hood
Failure to instruct jury on mental state required for securities fraud isn't harmless error. |
Corporations |
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Oct. 19, 1999 | |
A081440 and A081435
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Holmes v. Lerner
The intent to jointly carry on a business for profit is the essential element in creating a partnership. |
Corporations |
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Sep. 23, 1999 | |
S070177
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White v. Ultramar Inc.
A 'managing agent' is one who has substantial independent authority to determine corporate policy, not just the ability to hire and fire employees. |
Corporations |
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Sep. 23, 1999 | |
A081440 and A081435
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Holmes v. Lerner
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Corporations |
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Sep. 22, 1999 | |
B107992
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Nelson v. Anderson
Absent special duty, shareholder's remedy for breach of fiduciary duty claim is a derivative, rather than individual, action. |
Corporations |
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Aug. 4, 1999 | |
92-55675
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Epstein v. MCA Inc.
State court judgment approving class action settlement isn't upheld after inadequate representation of absent members. |
Corporations |
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Jul. 10, 1999 | |
B105729
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. v. Superior Court (BMB Properties)
Conclusive presumption is improperly applied against mortgage holder to invalidate encumbrance by former partners. |
Corporations |
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Jul. 9, 1999 | |
B107992
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Nelson v. Anderson
Absent special duty, shareholder's remedy for breach of fiduciary duty claim is a derivative, rather than individual, action. |
Corporations |
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Jun. 28, 1999 | |
A073793
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Anderson v. Deloitte & Touche
No summary judgment when issue regarding extent of accountants' liability for negligent misrepresentation remains. |
Corporations |
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Jun. 20, 1999 | |
96-15993
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Valley National Bank of Arizona v. A.E. Rouse & Co.
Partners' joint liability for partnership's debt doesn't allow creditor to enforce judgment against unnamed partner. |
Corporations |
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Jun. 20, 1999 | |
E015526
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Lake Arrowhead Chalets Timeshare Owners Association v. Lake Arrowhead Chalets Owners Association
Amendment to bylaws creating new and disadvantaged class must be approved by members of that class. |
Corporations |
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Jun. 17, 1999 | |
S057635
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Stephenson v. Drever
Terminated shareholder-employee continues to have rights of minority shareholder until shares are repurchased. |
Corporations |
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Jun. 6, 1999 | |
G015998
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AB Group v. Wertin
Possibility of obtaining discount on loan by threatening default is not legitimate partnership opportunity. |
Corporations |
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Jun. 4, 1999 | |
97-16023
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Pareto v. Federal Deposit Insurance
Only The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation can bring derivative suits when receiver of a bank. |
Corporations |
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Jun. 4, 1999 | |
B092588
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Wall v. Siegel
Partners' obligations to contribute toward partnership's liabilities are proportional to their respective entitlements to profits. |
Corporations |
|
May 21, 1999 | |
C027975
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Laird v. Capital Cities/ABC Inc.
Parent corporation not liable for employment discrimination by subsidiary unless daily control is exercised. |
Corporations |
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Apr. 14, 1999 | |
H017715
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National Football League Properties Inc. v. Superior Court (Oakland Raiders)
Oakland Raiders aren't entitled to inspect National Football League Properties' attorney-client privileged documents. |
Corporations |
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Apr. 11, 1999 | |
97-6035
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International Brotherhood of Teamsters General Fund v. Fleming Companies Inc.
Order |
Corporations |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
B117060
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Berry v. Society of Saint Pius X
Articles giving incumbent leader power to appoint successor are invalid when not authorized by corporation. |
Corporations |
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Feb. 26, 1999 | |
97CA0133
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Thorne v. Bauder
Officers of company breached fiduciary duty owed to minority shareholder by failing to disclose information related to value of stock. |
Corporations |
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Nov. 26, 1998 | |
96-3166 and 96-3215
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Floyd v. Internal Revenue Service
IRS can't use 'reverse-piercing' theory to collect debt owed by taxpayer from assets of controlled corporation. |
Corporations |
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Aug. 10, 1998 | |
97CA0512
|
M Life Insurance Co. v. Sapers & Wallack Insurance Agency Inc.
Demand letter deemed received upon arrival at post office box designated by plaintiff. |
Corporations |
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Aug. 5, 1998 | |
97-8004
|
Hunter Ranch Inc. v. Hunter
Order |
Corporations |
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Jul. 9, 1998 | |
96CA0946
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Zimmerman v. Dan Kamphausen Co.
Summary judgment in favor of law firm on negligent misrepresentation claim is error. |
Corporations |
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Apr. 27, 1998 | |
95-16604
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Robinson, Leatham & Nelson Inc. v. Nelson
Failure to prove former director was fiduciary at time of benefit bars shifting burden of proof. |
Corporations |
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May 2, 1997 |