Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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A077561 and A079071
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Pan Asia Venture Capital Corp. v. Hearst Corp.
Under Unfair Practices Act, computation of cost regarding newspaper advertising must be decided by jury, not judge. |
Torts |
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Nov. 18, 1999 | |
97CA1159
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Weil v. First National Bank of Castle Rock
Bank does not owe a duty of care to a noncustomer such that failure to investigate certain constitutes negligence. |
Torts |
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Nov. 17, 1999 | |
97CA1327
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Tunget v. Board of County Commissioner of Delta County
City's immunity from tort liability waived in action based on operation of motor vehicle |
Torts |
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Nov. 17, 1999 | |
98-7052
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Kirk v. Watkins
Order |
Torts |
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Nov. 17, 1999 | |
98-6455
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Dixon v. United States
Order |
Torts |
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Nov. 17, 1999 | |
s081294
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Marich v. Orz Media Incorporated
Videotape of police phone call informing parents their son has died of an overdose is prima facie evidence of invasion of privacy. |
Torts |
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Nov. 16, 1999 | |
S081372
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American International Industries v. Los Angeles County Superior Court
Prior representative action by watchdog environmental group bars subsequent class action under doctrine of res judicata. |
Torts |
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Nov. 16, 1999 | |
98CA1736
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George v. Welch
Loss of consortium claim not dependent on bodily injury threshold in No-Fault Act. |
Torts |
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Nov. 16, 1999 | |
98-0537
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Warrington v. Tempe Elementary School District No. 3
School district has a duty to place a school bus stop in a safe location. |
Torts |
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Nov. 11, 1999 | |
98-8106
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Wellborn v. Cobray Firearms Inc.
Order |
Torts |
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Nov. 10, 1999 | |
97-5232
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Rishell v. Wellshear
Order |
Torts |
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Nov. 10, 1999 | |
98-1305
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Ayon v. Reverend Marshall Gourley
Order |
Torts |
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Nov. 10, 1999 | |
98SC383
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Shelton v. Penrose/St. Francis Healthcare System
Certificate of review for actions against licensed professionals isn't required when plaintiff's portion has arguable merit without expert testimony. |
Torts |
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Nov. 10, 1999 | |
98-5061
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Cardtoons v. Major League Baseball Players Assn.
Party who makes nonconsummated threat of a lawsuit with probable cause is immune from tort liability under 'Noerr-Pennington' doctrine. |
Torts |
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Nov. 10, 1999 | |
98CA0911
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Pham v. OSP Consultants Inc.
Employer not liable for acts of employee acting outside the scope of employment. |
Torts |
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Nov. 10, 1999 | |
98-3152
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Kinser v. Gehl Co.
Evidence that baler is unsafe when used in ordinary way and that safer designs are available, is sufficient to state design defect case. |
Torts |
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Nov. 9, 1999 | |
98CA1892
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Gonzales v. City and County of Denver
Three-year statute of limitations applicable to plaintiff injured in motorcycle accident. |
Torts |
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Nov. 9, 1999 | |
97-6344 and 97-6348
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Duplan v. Harper
Doctor, employed by company contracted by government to supply medical services, isn't federal employee where company controlled doctor's assignment, supervision and insurance. |
Torts |
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Nov. 9, 1999 | |
99-1181
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Watkins v. MER, ARN, PER, Inc.
Order |
Torts |
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Nov. 9, 1999 | |
98CA1003
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Lui v. Barnhart
Violation of municipal ordinance does not create strict liability for defendant in collision between automobile and horse. |
Torts |
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Nov. 9, 1999 | |
97-5186
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Bancoklahoma Mortgage Corp. v. Capital Title Co. Inc.
Title insurance company unaware of false representations being made in its name isn't liable under Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act. |
Torts |
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Nov. 9, 1999 | |
98-6437
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Goodman v. Medical Engineering Corporation
Order |
Torts |
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Nov. 7, 1999 | |
H017054
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Fox v. Kramer
Hospital peer review records are inadmissible subsequent remedial measures evidence. |
Torts |
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Nov. 4, 1999 | |
97-7139
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Richardson v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co.
Evidence of prior injury claim, prior settlement, and settlement amount is admissible only if relevant to claim or defense in present action. |
Torts |
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Nov. 4, 1999 | |
97CA1707
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Freyer v. Albin
Physician not vicariously liable for actions of another doctor involved in same procedure. |
Torts |
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Nov. 4, 1999 | |
98CA0350
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Foster v. Phillips
Intoxication of driver does not cause aggravated damages in wrongful death action. |
Torts |
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Nov. 4, 1999 | |
98CA0783
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Padilla v. School District No. 1 in the City and County of Denver
School district does not waive immunity from suit where injuries not caused by dangerous condition of public building. |
Torts |
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Nov. 4, 1999 | |
98CA0786
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Gross v. B.G. Inc.
Plaintiff entitled to solatium award where fault of plaintiff's decedent is less than that of defendants. |
Torts |
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Nov. 4, 1999 | |
98CA0909
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Johnson v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.
Jury instruction which limits liability to events which are foreseeable is proper in F.E.L.A. case. |
Torts |
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Nov. 4, 1999 | |
98CA2226
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Luenberger v. The City of Golden
Additional facts required to determine whether a city had notice of a dangerous condition for purposes of governmental immunity. |
Torts |
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Nov. 4, 1999 |