| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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C048984
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County of Imperial v. Superior Court (State Water Resources Control Board)
Trial court properly dismisses action over water dispute after finding water districts to be indispensable parties. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 14, 2007 | |
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S151961
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People v. Low
Order |
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Jun. 14, 2007 | ||
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S151022
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Jones v. Lodge at Torrey Pines Partnership
Order |
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Jun. 14, 2007 | ||
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A116145
|
Costco Wholesale Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Board
Compensation award calculated using Costco's former rating schedule is annulled where injured employee's medical-legal report does not indicate permanent disability. |
Workers' Compensation |
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Jun. 14, 2007 | |
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H030292
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Rondon v. Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Board (Dept. of Alcohol & Beverage Control)
Liquor license revocation must be reversed where Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control gives decision maker access to prosecuting attorneys' reports of hearing. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Jun. 13, 2007 | |
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B191204
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Osumi v. Sutton
Trial court properly extends deadline for performance and enforces settlement agreement under Code of Civil Procedure Section 664.6. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | |
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A113171
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Collier v. City and County of San Francisco
Transfer of permit fees from building to planning department is constitutional where recipient uses revenues for related regulatory activities. |
Government |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | |
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C051746
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Eicher v. Advanced Business Integrators Inc.
Court properly classifies employee as non-exempt where employee regularly engaged in core day-to-day business of company. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | |
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H029138
|
Sisemore v. Master Financial Inc.
Day care home operator states FEHA claim for intentional source-of-income and disparate impact discrimination in suit against lender. |
Civil Rights |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | |
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C053568
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Drybread v. Chipain Chiropractic Corp.
Limitation precluding attorney fees on contract claims does not apply to prevailing party in dismissed unlawful detainer action sounded in tort. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | |
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05-56076
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Sprint Telephony PCS v. County of San Diego
Burdens imposed by county's wireless zoning ordinance were sufficient to sustain facial challenge under Telecommunications Act of 1996. |
Government |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | |
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S152406
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People v. Vielma
Order |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | ||
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S152563
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People v. Marroquin
Order |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | ||
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S152440
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People v. Martinez
Order |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | ||
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S153083
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Rooney v. Superior Court (Lacie G.)
Order |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | ||
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G036448
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Barber v. Chang
Owner is not entitled to summary judgment where duty to alleviate risk posed by violent tenant presents triable issue of fact. |
Torts |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | |
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B186768
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McKenzie v. Vanderpoel
Trust beneficiary may not avoid no contest clause in trust instrument to use statutory procedure to reallocate trust principal and income. |
Probate and Trusts |
|
Jun. 13, 2007 | |
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S153130
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California Pacific Medical Center v. Superior Court (Reilly)
Order |
|
Jun. 13, 2007 | ||
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S151279
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Beverly Hills Unified v. Gulf Underwriters
Order |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | ||
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H029347
|
Georgiev v. County of Santa Clara
Home addition properly deemed incomplete for property tax purposes where it is unfinished and lacks functionality, in spite of receiving inspector's approval. |
Administrative Agencies |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | |
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S152326
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People v. McClain
Order |
|
Jun. 13, 2007 | ||
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G036837
|
People v. Nguyen
Trial court properly denies 'Pitchess' motion after defendant is convicted of bribery. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 13, 2007 | |
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A109755
|
Ameron International Corp. v. Insurance Co. of the State of Pennsylvania
Bright line rule defining 'suit' and 'damages' was properly applied in suit concerning contract dispute with government. |
Insurance |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | |
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S152362
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People v. Jones
Order |
|
Jun. 13, 2007 | ||
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S152316
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People v. Melles
Order |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | ||
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S152222
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People v. Phillips
Order |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | ||
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S152297
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People v. Rodriguez
Order |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | ||
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S151458
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People v. Russell
Order |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | ||
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S151965
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People v. Saechao
Order |
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Jun. 13, 2007 | ||
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S152292
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People v. Sargeant
Order |
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Jun. 13, 2007 |