| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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99-1535
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Neiberger v. Hawkins
Order |
Civil Rights |
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Mar. 14, 2001 | |
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99-4146
|
Biogenics, Inc. v. Kazen
Order |
Contracts |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
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00-3247
|
White v. Lansing
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
00-5053
|
U.S. v. Holtsman
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
00-0191
|
Carrasco v. State of Arizona
When mother survives child she is legally the statutory wrongful death beneficiary and personal representative of estate may not sue. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
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00-0059
|
Hause v. City of Tucson
'Big Box' ordinance became effective Nov. 11, 1999, 30 days after a full and correct copy of it was available to public. |
Government |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
00-0180
|
Foster v. Anable (In re Arizona State Land Dept.)
Land commissioner entitled to sell property adjacent to rural community to maximize revenue. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
00-0092
|
Robert A., a Minor
Juvenile court errs in finding flare gun is deadly weapon as matter of law, and insufficient evidence supports finding of disorderly conduct. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
B133171
|
Gilbert v. Master Washer & Stamping Co.
|
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | ||
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99-16325
|
Llamas v. Butte Community College District
Amended opinion |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | ||
|
B138343
|
American Continental Insurance Co. v. American Casualty Co.
Nurse's insurance company is not required to contribute to defense of malpractice claim against hospital when nurse is not named in suit. |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | |
|
99-2035
|
Cooper Industries Inc. v. Leatherman Tool Group Inc.
Order |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | ||
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99-9136
|
Daniels v. United States
Order |
|
Mar. 14, 2001 | ||
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95-J-14650
|
In re Kauffman
Attorney who was suspended from practicing in another state is not entitled to retroactive suspension in California. |
Attorneys |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
|
S074675
|
Soliz v. Great Western Bank
Review granted |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | ||
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99-3176
|
In re Overland Park
Corporation is bound by agreement to maintain capital level of financial institution despite filing for bankruptcy. |
Banking |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
|
99-9525
|
Kulmer v. Surface Transportation Board
Continued rail service is factor Surface Transportation Board may consider when reviewing offers to purchase railroad line subject to abandonment application. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
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98-6405
|
Stauth v. National Union Fire Insurance Co.
Insurers who prevail in declaratory judgment actions seeking coverage under liability policies can get attorney fees. |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
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99-3366
|
U.S. v. Ryan
Evidence obtained during illegal search may be used to increase defendant's sentence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
|
C034291
|
Wilshire Insurance Company v. Tuff Boy Holding
Good faith settlement between later-added defendant and plaintiffs may extinguish indemnity claims of other responsible parties who settled previously. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
|
B136331
|
People v. Allen
Defendant entering unlocked vehicle and opening trunk by pulling latch does not commit auto burglary as defined by statute. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
|
B137947
|
Hale v. Southern California IPA Medical Group, Inc.
Plaintiff in shareholder derivative action is required to provide $50,000 maximum as security for defendants' expenses regardless of number of moving defendants. |
Corporations |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
|
B134869
|
Hill Medical Corporation v. Wycoff
Covenant not to compete is void where no compensation for good will is provided to resigning shareholder. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
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B138366
|
Echevarrieta v. City of Rancho Palos Verdes
|
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | ||
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C033137
|
Camargo v. California Portland Cement Company
Arbitration of contractual claims under collective bargaining agreement does not prevent union employee from pursuing statutory claims in court. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
|
C032401
|
People v. Pierson
Defendant must know methamphetamines were being manufactured in order to support conviction of manufacturing controlled substance based on ephedrine extraction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
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B137084
|
Tognazzini v. San Luis Coastal Unified School District
Employee fulfilling state mandated fingerprinting requirement on own time was not acting within scope of employment when accident occurred. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
|
B146747
|
Francisco M., a Minor
Court must have hearings to determine cause for continuing material witnesses' detention in lieu of security. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
|
C032228
|
People v. Sanchez
Evasion of police in violation of Vehicle Code doesn't support conviction for second-degree murder under felony-murder rule. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
|
A090039
|
Levitz Furniture Co. of the Pacific Inc. v. Wingtip Communications Inc.
Notice to pay rent is valid despite inclusion of rent due over one year because amount claimed was reasonable estimate. |
Real Property |
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Mar. 13, 2001 |