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Rojas v. Platinum Auto Group Inc.
Car purchaser may sue dealership for misstating down payment's nature and amount on sales contract, regardless of whether he suffered actual damage.
Business Law Jan. 15, 2013
Cannon v. California
Order
Jan. 14, 2013
Shahin v. DE Dept. of Transportation
Order
Jan. 14, 2013
Shahin v. Wilmington Trust
Order
Jan. 14, 2013
Shahin v. Visalli
Order
Jan. 14, 2013
Shahin v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.
Order
Jan. 14, 2013
Shahin v. DE Dept. of Transportation
Order
Jan. 14, 2013
Bacon v. Geissinger
Order
Jan. 14, 2013
Faison v. Kaiser Aluminum Corp., et al.
Order
Jan. 14, 2013
Shahin v. Glen
Order
Jan. 14, 2013
Shahin v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.
Order
Jan. 14, 2013
In re Daniel Schmidt
Order
Jan. 14, 2013
Riverisland Cold Storage Inc. v. Fresno-Madera Production Credit Association
Limitation on fraud exception to parol evidence rule is invalid because it fails to account for fraud undermining validity of agreements.
Contracts Jan. 14, 2013
U.S. v. Jensen
Following defendant's failure to appear for service of sentence and subsequent conviction, court applies five-year, rather than two-year, maximum sentence.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 14, 2013
U.S. v. Hardeman
Enhanced penalty for committing sex offense involving minor when defendant was already required to register as sex offender is not retrospective additional punishment.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 14, 2013
Miller v. Wright
Cigarette vendor's lawsuit to stop tribe's cigarette tax fails due to tribe's sovereign immunity, despite cigarette tax contract with Washington.
Native American Affairs Jan. 14, 2013
U.S. v. Harris
Airport employee violates statute prohibiting carrying of concealed dangerous weapon on aircraft when he helped passenger smuggle pocketknife past security.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 14, 2013
People v. Griffis
Defendant may be entitled to county, rather than state, sentence because court relied on reference in probation report to find Washington felonies were strikes.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 14, 2013
Marriage of Facter
Premarital agreement containing waiver of community property rights is valid because illegal spousal and child support waivers can be severed from entire agreement.
Family Law Jan. 14, 2013
United States v. El Dorado County
Government may not appeal order that suspended consent decree to determine its liability for increased costs in cleaning up abandoned landfill.
Environmental Law Jan. 13, 2013
U.S. v. Ramos-Medina
First degree residential burglary under California Penal Code Section 459 constitutes crime of violence under immigration laws and for purposes of sentencing.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 13, 2013
Carlin v. Dairy America Inc.
'Filed rate doctrine' does not bar farmers' state law claims arising from misreporting of pricing data to USDA where federal agency set aside erroneous milk prices.
Government Jan. 13, 2013
Lawler v. Montblanc North America LLC
Employer does not commit disability discrimination by firing boutique manager who could not perform essential duties because injury placed her on extended leave.
Employment Law Jan. 13, 2013
Babb v. Lozowsky
In case of woman who murdered cab driver, Nevada state court’s incorrect application of federal law is harmless because jury convicted her on different theory of murder.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 13, 2013
People v. McKnight
Sexually violent predator's recommitment under Sexually Violent Predator Act does not violate equal protection because predators pose substantially high risk to society.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 13, 2013
Stump's Market Inc. v. Plaza de Santa Fe Limited LLC
Court may not retain jurisdiction over life of lease to resolve future disputes when it already resolved issues between landlord and tenant.
Real Property Jan. 13, 2013
Mooney v. County of Orange
Injured county employee may not sue employer for reinstatement when county never fired her and she rejected offers for other positions.
Employment Law Jan. 13, 2013
Flores v. West Covina Auto Group
Dealership may force arbitration of claims by purchaser of previously owned car based on sales contract waiving right to classwide arbitration.
Business Law Jan. 13, 2013
Aber v. Comstock
Following allegations of sexual assault by co-worker, employee may not sue co-worker for defamation when her statements constituted protected activity.
Employment Law Jan. 13, 2013
McCoy v. Kuiken (In re Kuiken)
Debtor cannot avoid judgment lien on property that he transferred and reacquired because reacquisition rendered property ‘new interest’ to which lien had attached.
Bankruptcy Jan. 10, 2013