| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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S072172
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Shahhal v. Superior Court (Medical Board of California)
Review granted |
|
Jun. 25, 2000 | ||
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97-35836
|
Meade v. Cedarapids Inc.
Withholding plant-closure plan from prospective employees while claiming company growth is false representation. |
Labor Law |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | |
|
97-30383
|
U.S. v. Neill
Pepper spray qualifies as a 'dangerous weapon' under federal Sentencing Guidelines. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | |
|
98-35854
|
Addisu v. Fred Meyer Inc.
Refusal of retailer to contract with consumer who intends on reselling name-brand product isn't a violation of the consumer's civil rights. |
Civil Rights |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | |
|
97-30383
|
U.S. v. Neill
Under federal Sentencing Guidelines, pepper spray constitutes a dangerous weapon. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | |
|
97-35863
|
Tidwell v. Apfel
Medical charts alone aren't enough to establish that applicant seeking benefits is unable to work. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | |
|
97-36198 and 98-35013
|
Taylor v. Reno
State has jurisdiction to arrest defendant released on own recognizance while awaiting sentencing by federal court. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | |
|
98-30051
|
United States v. Lopez
Defendant's refusal to disclose illegal drug source bars application of 'safety valve' under federal Sentencing Guidelines. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | |
|
97-71359
|
Pope & Talbot Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Under the Internal Revenue Code, fair market value of appreciated assets can be determined by hypothetical sale. |
Taxation |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | |
|
97-35863
|
Tidwell v. Apfel
Medical charts alone aren't enough to establish that applicant seeking benefits is unable to work. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | |
|
S087986
|
Shade Foods Inc. v. Innovative Products Sale & Marketing Inc.
Order |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | ||
|
S087982
|
Luisa Z., a Minor
Order |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | ||
|
S087996
|
Centex Golden Construction Co. v. Dale Title Co.
Order |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | ||
|
S087680
|
Boicourt v. AMEX Assurance Co.
Order |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | ||
|
S087628
|
People v. Superior Court (Mouchaourab)
Order |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | ||
|
E024743
|
Finley v. Third Laguna Hills Mutual
Plaintiffs not entitled to summary adjudication when defendants' activities are neither ultra vires nor illegal. |
Corporations |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | |
|
S072172
|
Shahhal v. Superior Court (Medical Board of California)
Order |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | ||
|
S080060
|
Sheridan on Habeas Corpus
Order |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | ||
|
98-35659
|
Mitchell v. Burt Vetterlein & Bushnell P.C. (In re Alexander V. Stein)
180 days is outer time limit for party who doesn't receive notice of entry of judgment to seek additional time to appeal. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jun. 23, 2000 | |
|
99-0419
|
Desert Golf Cars v. Yamaha Motor Co.
Defense costs borne by upstream manufacturer unless downstream seller's modification is substantial cause of plaintiff's injuries. |
Torts |
|
Jun. 22, 2000 | |
|
99-0453
|
Doe v. State
Arizona is afforded absolute immunity from suit against suit by parent of child molested by state licensed teacher. |
Government |
|
Jun. 22, 2000 | |
|
97-35054
|
U.S. v. 3814 NW Thurman Street, Portland, Oregon
Where no loss exists, forfeiture of entire equity increase violates excessive fines clause in federal civil forfeiture action. |
Real Property |
|
Jun. 22, 2000 | |
|
97-35189
|
Rounds v. Oregon State Board of Higher Education
Students' free speech rights aren't violated when State university requires payment of fee that supports campus organizations. |
Civil Rights |
|
Jun. 22, 2000 | |
|
98-35500
|
Hexom v. Oregon Dept. of Transportation
Court has jurisdiction over suit to enjoin collection of disabled parking permit fee since it is not 'tax' within meaning of Tax Injunction Act. |
Civil Rights |
|
Jun. 22, 2000 | |
|
96-35285
|
Campbell v. Apfel
Where paternity isn't established, alleged child of deceased insured wage earner can't get survivor benefits under Social Security Act. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Jun. 22, 2000 | |
|
98-30140
|
U.S. v. Munsterman
For statute to be unconstitutional as bill of attainder, the legislative act must inflict punishment on named individuals without judicial trial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 22, 2000 | |
|
97-35877, 98-35005, 98-35240
|
389 Orange Street Partners v. Arnold
Connecticut's limitations period for tort actions bars claim where fraudulent concealment exception doesn't apply. |
Torts |
|
Jun. 22, 2000 | |
|
98-36024
|
Oregon Laborers-Employers Health & Welfare Trust Fund v. Philip Morris Inc.
Health care trust funds lack standing to seek reimbursement from tobacco companies for smoking-related illnesses. |
Torts |
|
Jun. 22, 2000 | |
|
97-35859
|
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. v. International Brotherhood of Teamster Local 174
Order |
|
Jun. 22, 2000 | ||
|
97-35054
|
U.S. v. 3814 NW Thurman Street
Order |
|
Jun. 22, 2000 |