| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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B137570
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Leko v. Cornerstone Home Inspection
Realtor may seek equitable indemnity from home inspection company in action for negligent nondisclosure of construction defects. |
Torts |
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Mar. 13, 2001 | |
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D036419
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Expressions at Rancho Niguel Assoc. v. Ahmanson Developments Inc.
Roofer is liable only for portion of construction defect that is attributable to its work. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
|
A089737
|
Kinney v. CSB Construction Inc.
General contractor is not liable for injured subcontractor's employee when general contractor fails to require subcontractor to take safety precautions. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 12, 2001 | |
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00-15124
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Clamor v. United States
Federal worker on temporary assignment was not acting within scope of employment when he had vehicle collision while driving away from work. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 11, 2001 | |
|
99CA0200
|
Russell v. Pediatric Neurosurgery P.C.
Medical service corporation not immune from malpractice liability under respondent superior theory. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 7, 2001 | |
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99CA0573
|
Harris v. Regional Transportation District
RTD not immune from damages claim resulting from a passenger falling on ice when exiting a bus. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 7, 2001 | |
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98CA1960
|
Jaffe v. City and County of Denver
Failure to provide lightning-detection system on golf course does not constitute a dangerous condition. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 6, 2001 | |
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98-56637
|
Leipart v. Guardian Industries Inc.
Plaintiff's tort claims arising out of injuries received from shattered glass shower door aren't pre-empted by Consumer Product Safety Act. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 6, 2001 | |
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00-2164
|
Canales v. Larsen
Order |
Torts |
|
Mar. 6, 2001 | |
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98CA2177
|
Two Denver Highlands Limited Liability Limited Partnership v. Stanley Structures Inc.
Statute of repose bars product liability claim against manufacturer of product who was also involved in the construction project. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 2, 2001 | |
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99CA0128
|
Noel v. Hoover
IRS proceeding does not toll statute of limitations for taxpayers' professional negligence suit against accountant. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 2, 2001 | |
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99CA1847
|
Quist v. Specialties Supply Co. Inc.
Claim for punitive damages not precluded by arbitration award against separate defendant. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 2, 2001 | |
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99CA0059
|
Margenau v. Bowlin
Testimony concerning traffic citation not prejudicial where trial court gave curative instruction. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 2, 2001 | |
|
A088552
|
Silva v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
Clear factual evidence of forseeability should be considered by court before ruling that railroad has no duty to fence near tracks. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 1, 2001 | |
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D035333
|
Distefano v. Forester
Person injured in collision with another vehicle while off-roading assumes risk and cannot recover on negligence theory. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 1, 2001 | |
|
A089432
|
Asplund v. Selected Investments in Financial Equities Inc.
Broker-dealer is not obligated to supervise independent contractor who sells unrelated investments. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 1, 2001 | |
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99CA1046
|
McCarty v. Kaiser-Hill Co.
Psychologist entitled to immunity from civil action for damages relating to warning given about employee. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 1, 2001 | |
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99CA0635
|
Pfenninger v. Exempla
Physician is not required to exhaust administrative remedies prior to commencement of defamation claim arising out of peer review. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 1, 2001 | |
|
B137678
|
Sanchez-Scott v. Alza Pharmaceuticals
Invasion of privacy claim sufficient when patient alleges her doctor allowed male drug salesperson to watch breast exam without informing her of who he was. |
Torts |
|
Feb. 28, 2001 | |
|
E026398
|
Neu-Visions Sports Inc. v. Soren/McAdam/Bartells
Court does not err in granting summary judgment when representations were expressions of opinion, which are not actionable. |
Torts |
|
Feb. 28, 2001 | |
|
00-1045
|
Matson v. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad
Train conductor's claim against railroad is barred by three-year federal statute of limitations. |
Torts |
|
Feb. 26, 2001 | |
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00-3064
|
Rodriguez v. USA
Order |
Torts |
|
Feb. 20, 2001 | |
|
99-35898
|
In re Exxon Valdez
Oil company may enter into settlement to recoup damages assessed against itself based on oil spill. |
Torts |
|
Feb. 19, 2001 | |
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00-5017
|
Hudelson v. Cowdry
Order |
Torts |
|
Feb. 5, 2001 | |
|
00-6104
|
Ring v. Lexington Apartments & Motor Inns-Oklahoma
Order |
Torts |
|
Feb. 5, 2001 | |
|
00-0005
|
Ruelas v. Staff Builders Personnel Services Inc.
Staffing agency that has no control over manner in which nurses perform work can't be held vicariously liable for nurses misconduct. |
Torts |
|
Feb. 5, 2001 | |
|
00-1115
|
Bisbee v. McCarty
Order |
Torts |
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Feb. 4, 2001 | |
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99-2249
|
Gonzales v. Furr's Supermarkets
Order |
Torts |
|
Feb. 1, 2001 | |
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99-1285
|
Lauck v. Cosby
Order |
Torts |
|
Jan. 30, 2001 | |
|
99-55611
|
Nodine v. Shiley Inc.
Plaintiff must file lawsuit for fraud within one year of suspecting wrongdoing, despite settlement agreement that preserves right to file future lawsuits. |
Torts |
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Jan. 28, 2001 |
