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California Court of Appeal - March 2003 Opinion Summaries

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CHAVERS v. GATKE CORP.
California Court of Appeal
Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability  (Industry: Autos, Consumer Products, Manufacturing)
A manufacturer of friction brake products containing asbestos, cannot be held liable in tort to plaintiffs for injuries caused by asbestos inhalation...
03/28/2003 A092551
RODEN v. BERGEN BRUNSWIG CORP.
California Court of Appeal
Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law  (Industry: Autos, Consumer Products, Manufacturing)
In a hastily drawn settlement agreement, under Code of Civil Procedure section 998, continuing retirement benefits are to be provided to the plaintiff...
03/28/2003 G029574
HIRSCH v. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
California Court of Appeal
Banking Law, Property Law & Real Estate  (Industry: Autos, Consumer Products, Manufacturing)
Plaintiffs' unjust enrichment claims with respect to the banks' excessive and unjustified fees passed on to them survives demurrer without deciding...
03/28/2003 A096725/6/7/8
AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION, LOCAL 1277 v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY METRO. TRANSP. AUTH.
California Court of Appeal
Attorney's Fees, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation  (Industry: Autos, Consumer Products, Manufacturing)
In a suit on behalf of an injured employee seeking reinstatemnt and back pay, (1) the Workers' Compensation Act is not an exclusive remedy that would...
03/28/2003 B153994
PEOPLE v. TULARE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
California Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Juvenile Law  (Industry: Autos, Consumer Products, Manufacturing)
A county grand jury that sought access to certain juvenile court records, under Welfare and Institutions Code section 827(a)(1)(M), failed to...
03/27/2003 F040745
IN RE ASIA L.
California Court of Appeal
Family Law, Indian Law  (Industry: Autos, Consumer Products, Manufacturing)
Where the record does not reflect a likelihood of adoption sufficient to support the termination of parental rights, the order terminating parental...
03/27/2003 A098500, A099079
PEOPLE EX REL. ALLSTATE INS. CO. v. WEITZMAN
California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Insurance Law  (Industry: Autos, Consumer Products, Manufacturing)
Insurance Code section 1871.7(h)(2) does not jurisdictionally bar plaintiff from pursuing the present case for insurance fraud, over defendants'...
03/27/2003 B151252
CONSUMER JUSTICE CTR. v. TRIMEDICA INT'L, INC.
California Court of Appeal
Constitutional Law  (Industry: Autos, Consumer Products, Manufacturing)
Claims that a product that offers "The All-Natural Way To A Fuller, More Beautiful Bust!" do not constitute speech on a matter of "public interest"...
03/27/2003 G029800
PEOPLE EX REL. LOCKYER v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.
California Court of Appeal
Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts  (Industry: Autos, Consumer Products, Manufacturing)
Summary judgment in favor of the People's complaint for enforcement of a master settlement agreement (MSA), due to defendant's violation of an MSA...
03/27/2003 D039485
1-800 CONTACTS, INC. v. STEINBERG
California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility  (Industry: Autos, Consumer Products, Manufacturing)
An order striking a complaint under the Anti-SLAPP statute is affirmed, where plaintiff has not shown probability of success on the merits of its...
03/27/2003 B157600

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