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Bodell Construction Co. v. Trustees of the California State University
Prejudgment interest earned after service of Section 998 offer is excluded when comparing offer to judgment.
Civil Procedure Jun. 15, 1999
Melendez v. City of Los Angeles
City isn't liable for damages arising from unauthorized engagements of off-duty police officers.
Torts Jun. 15, 1999
Field v. Century 21 Klowden-Forness Realty
General statute of limitations for breach of fiduciary duty governs buyer's action against exclusive broker.
Real Property Jun. 15, 1999
People v. Taylor
Defense counsel's acceptance of additional peremptory challenges waives objection to erroneous denials of earlier challenges.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 15, 1999
Butler v. Superior Court (People)
Court can't grant writ regarding eligibility for deferred entry of judgment because only remedy is appeal.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 15, 1999
Anthony D. v. Superior Court (Orange County Social Services Agency)
Referral order isn't appealable where required writ petition failed to substantively address specific issues.
Family Law Jun. 15, 1999
Interactive Multimedia Artists Inc. v. Superior Court (Allstate Insurance Co.)
No right to jury trial in action for breach of fiduciary duty.
Civil Procedure Jun. 15, 1999
People v. Self
Superior Court is not required to return case to juvenile court after predicate charge is dismissed.
Juveniles Jun. 15, 1999
Lovett v. Carrasco
Common fund doctrine cannot be applied to apportion personal injury plaintiff's attorney fees among medical lienholders.
Torts Jun. 15, 1999
Lai v. Prudential Insurance Company of America et al.,
An employer is strictly liable for the acts of its supervisory employees.
Employment Law Jun. 15, 1999
Bostean v. Los Angeles Unified School District
Civil service employee has protected property interest in continued employment with school district.
Constitutional Law Jun. 15, 1999
Microsoft Corp. v. Yokohama Telecom Corp.
Litigant's paid newspaper announcement regarding lawsuit's allegations is privileged under California's 'privileged publications' statute.
Torts Jun. 15, 1999
People v. Garcia
Review granted
Jun. 15, 1999
Ott v. United States
Check accompanying request for automatic extension is payment triggering statute of limitations for refund claim.
Taxation Jun. 15, 1999
Blockbuster Videos Inc. v. City of Tempe
Local governments may not require alteration of registered service marks on signs for aesthetic purposes.
Government Jun. 15, 1999
Alcala v. Director, Office of Workers Compensation Programs
Aquaculture worker with occasional maritime tasks isn't covered by Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act.
Workers' Compensation Jun. 15, 1999
Shaar v. INS
Pending petition to reopen doesn't excuse failure to leave United States by voluntary departure date.
Immigration Jun. 15, 1999
Adaptive Power Solutions LLC v. Hughes Missile Systems Co.
Temporary decline in number or quality of suppliers resulting from group boycott doesn't violate Sherman Act.
Antitrust Jun. 15, 1999
Barnhart v. New York Life Insurance Co.
Independent contractor isn't covered under Employee Retirement Income Security Act or Age Discrimination in Employment Act.
Labor Law Jun. 15, 1999
Merino v. San Diego County Council of the Boy Scouts
Order
Jun. 15, 1999
People v. Smith
Order
Jun. 15, 1999
Estate of Condon
Order
Jun. 15, 1999
Tilden-Coil Construction v. City of Cathedral City
City's consideration of bids for building project alternatives is flawed but not inconsistent with bidding statutes.
Contracts Jun. 15, 1999
Fireman's Fund Insurance Companies v. Big Blue Fisheries Inc.
Observation of vessel is equivalent to radar plotting under International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea.
Maritime Law Jun. 15, 1999
Blue Ridge Insurance Co. v. Stanewich
Liability insurer limiting coverage to 'accidents' needn't defend claim based on insured's assault and attempted robbery.
Insurance Jun. 15, 1999
Dreamwerks Production Group, Inc. v. SKG Studio,
Convention organizer's core functions are sufficiently similar to entertainment company's to permit infringement claim.
Intellectual Property Jun. 15, 1999
Villafuerte v. Stewart
Order
Jun. 15, 1999
Lopez v. Monterey County
Order
Jun. 15, 1999
Russian River Watershed Protection Committee v. City of Santa Rosa
Official has discretion to determine reasonable method of compliance with discharge permits.
Environmental Law Jun. 15, 1999
U.S. v. Sanchez-Anaya
District court may follow sentencing guidelines notwithstanding calculation error in plea agreement.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 15, 1999