| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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00-56541
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Onink v. Cardelucci (In re Cardelucci)
Post-petition interest of unsecured debt is calculated according to federal rather than state interest rate. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
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99-17140
|
Douglas v. California Dept. of Youth Authority
Order |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
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00-56194
|
Christian v. Mattel Inc.
Copyright infringement lawsuit was frivolous, but Rule 11 sanctions must be based on misconduct regarding pleadings, motions and other filings. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
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00-50228
|
U.S. v. Olabanji
Order |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
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98-36233
|
ONRC Action v. Columbia Plywood Inc.
Oregon's Department of Environmental Quality has authority to waive 180-day time limitation for discharge permit renewal by accepting renewal request. |
Environmental Law |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
|
01-4056
|
Timpanogos Tribe v. Conway
Despite Tribe's lack of federally recognized status, district court has subject matter jurisdiction over Tribe's claim asserting hunting rights. |
Native American Affairs |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
|
01-7018
|
Lampkin v. Little
Court did not properly consider statutory requirements to determine whether county should indemnify officer in brutality lawsuit. |
Torts |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
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00-55065
|
San Lazaro Assn. Inc. v. Connell
Amended opinion |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
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01-70169
|
City of Alameda v. Federal Aviation Administration
Order |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
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00-3018
|
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Federated Rural Electric Insurance Co.
Oklahoma law does not require equitable subrogation where two insurers have no contract to share cost of defending mutual insured. |
Insurance |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
|
00-56929
|
Jones v. Williams
Denial to instruct jury on group liability for LAPD'S alleged unlawful search was proper due to lack of evidence identifying officers. |
Civil Rights |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
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01-10361
|
U.S. v. Machiche
Court abused discretion in reducing sentence for illegal re-entry for defendant with prior felony convictions. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
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01-10352
|
U.S. v. Jones
Government's efforts to ensure compliance with subpoena do not fall within 'O'Connor v. Ortega' exception to warrant requirement. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
|
00-6268
|
U.S. v. Bailey
Sentence need not be reversed where error did not cause actual prejudice. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
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99-36024
|
GATX/Airlog Co. v. United States
United States is immune from claims under Federal Tort Claims Act for alleged negligence of Federal Aviation Administration. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
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99-30219
|
U.S. v. Rodriguez
Amended opinion |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
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00-3242
|
Pflum v. U.S.
Order |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
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00-35596
|
Gandarela v. Johnson
Amended opinion |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
|
00-1394
|
Wright v. Hickman
Order |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
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01-6447
|
Patel v. Morris
Order |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
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01-7075
|
Walden v. Principi
Order |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
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00-56444
|
The Lincoln Club of Orange County v. City of Irvine
Amended opinion |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
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00-15688
|
United States v. Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of Indians
Amended opinion |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
|
70607-7
|
Jones v. Allstate Insurance Co.
Insurance claims adjuster was acting as attorney when advising claimant to settle case. |
Attorneys |
|
Jun. 3, 2002 | |
|
26640-7
|
Clark County Public Utility District No. 1 v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Arbitrator exceeded authority in ordering laid-off workers to receive positions not covered by collective bargaining agreement. |
Labor Law |
|
Jun. 3, 2002 | |
|
26325-4
|
Fields Corp. v. Dept. of Labor and Industries
Employer may challenge employee's claim when state labor agency failed to raise timely challenge. |
Employment Law |
|
Jun. 3, 2002 | |
|
27282-2
|
Marriage of Wallace
Marital dissolution decree did not contain bias in valuation of property. |
Family Law |
|
Jun. 3, 2002 | |
|
27395-1
|
Boehm v. City of Vancouver
Decision to grant permit to build gas station under State Environmental Policy Act need not address cumulative impacts that are speculative. |
Government |
|
Jun. 3, 2002 | |
|
48181-9
|
Khorram v. Kensington Homes
'Discovery' rule applies to claim for breach of contract. |
Contracts |
|
Jun. 3, 2002 | |
|
48881-3
|
In re J.S.
Child who was thriving with relatives willing to adopt him will not be placed with adoptive parents proposed by biological parent. |
Family Law |
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Jun. 3, 2002 |