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Singh v. Lipworth
Order
Nov. 17, 2005
Hartford Casualty Insurance Co. v. Superior Court (C3 Entertainment Inc.)
Judge's denial of summary adjudication motion filed after facts arose indicating he was disqualified must be vacated.
Civil Procedure Nov. 17, 2005
Al-Dabbi v. United States
Order
Nov. 17, 2005
Oregon v. Guzek
Order
Nov. 17, 2005
Davis v. Washington
Order
Nov. 17, 2005
Florida v. Matheson
Order
Nov. 17, 2005
People v. George
Order
Nov. 16, 2005
Powerine Oil Co. Inc. v. Superior Court (Central National Insurance Co. of Omaha)
Oil refinery's umbrella insurance policy covers costs of environmental cleanup ordered by administrative agency.
Insurance Nov. 16, 2005
County of San Diego v. Ace Property & Casualty Insurance Co.
County is not entitled to indemnification for expenses of environmental cleanup ordered by administrative agency.
Insurance Nov. 16, 2005
The Limited Stores v. Franchise Tax Board
Order
Nov. 16, 2005
People v. Martinez
Confidential attachment to search warrant that contained names of informants was properly left sealed.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
Dakota H., a Minor
Termination of parental rights is upheld despite lack of current judicial finding of parental fitness.
Juveniles Nov. 16, 2005
Garrison v. Superior Court (Country Villa Belmont Heights Healthcenter)
Daughter may enter into arbitration agreements on behalf of mother under durable power of attorney.
Contracts Nov. 16, 2005
Kaufman & Broad Communities Inc. v. Performance Plastering Inc.
Judicial notice of documents will be granted only to cognizable legislative history documents.
Civil Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
People v. Watkins
Order
Nov. 16, 2005
Parrish v. Cingular Wireless
Order
Nov. 16, 2005
Brill Media Company LLC v. TCW Group Inc.
Suit by company against bondholders who breached confidentiality agreement to force bankruptcy is not subject to special motion to strike.
Civil Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
People v. Ward
Nov. 16, 2005
Hebrew Academy of San Francisco v. Goldman
Order
Nov. 16, 2005
California Earth Corps v. State Lands Commission
Order
Nov. 16, 2005
Gu v. BMW of North America LLC
Automobile manufacturer has no duty to avoid causing emotional distress to vehicle owner who was not present at accident that killed sister.
Torts Nov. 16, 2005
Factor Health Management v. Superior Court (Apex Therapeutic Care Inc.)
Plaintiffs waived right to challenge court's jurisdiction by filing ex parte application for discovery.
Civil Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
In re M.R.
Trial court improperly delegated power to legal guardian to decide whether mother would be allowed to visit children.
Juveniles Nov. 16, 2005
Prieto v. Loyola Marymount University
Mandatory provision of Code of Civil Procedure Section 473(b) does not empower court to set aside summary judgment.
Civil Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
People v. Florez
Defendant convicted of shooting at inhabited dwelling for furtherance of street gang is eligible for only 15 percent credit for presentence custody.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
People v. Nguyen
Arrestee's invocation of right to counsel prior to completion of arrest and interrogation was not valid.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
Horsford v. Board of Trustees of California State University
In awarding attorney fees, trial court failed generally to exercise its judicial discretion to accomplish purpose of anti-discrimination law.
Attorneys Nov. 16, 2005
Coleman v. Republic Indemnity Insurance Co. of California
Insurer does not owe duty of good faith and fair dealing to third party claimant whom it also insures under unrelated policy.
Insurance Nov. 16, 2005
Brown v. Dept. of Corrections
Correctional officers' action for employment retaliation is foreclosed under absolute privilege of Civil Code Section 47(b).
Civil Procedure Nov. 16, 2005
Dell Merk Inc. v. Franzia
Party in underlying construction contract dispute is entitled to attorney fees for successfully defending bank's claim.
Attorneys Nov. 16, 2005