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STERN v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY (GETZ, KRYCLER & JAKUBOVITS )California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Class Actions
A trial court should order jurisdictional reclassification based on amount in controversy only after parties have received proper notice and an...
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01/10/2003 | B150315 |
PEOPLE v. WALLACECalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
The trial court abused its discretion in striking, in the interests of justice, a prior conviction which constituted defendant's second strike, where...
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01/10/2003 | A092782 |
COLLINS v. OVERNITE TRANSP. CO.California Court of Appeal
Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
Dismissal of truck drivers' complaint for unpaid overtime compensation and other relief against a motor carrier is affirmed, as plaintiffs come within...
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01/09/2003 | A097623 |
MARRIAGE OF SPRAGUECalifornia Court of Appeal
Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Family Law
A creditor must obtain relief from an automatic bankruptcy stay to pursue a family law matter in state court, when the family law matter is a core...
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01/09/2003 | G030108 |
RAMIREZ v. LONG BEACH UNIFIED SCH. DIST.California Court of Appeal
Education Law, Injury & Tort Law
A school district was immune pursuant to Education Code section 44808, in a suit for the death of plaintiff's son during a camp program, as the...
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01/09/2003 | B153691 |
PEOPLE v. ACEVEDOCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure
A conviction for the felony of evading a pursuing police officer, Vehicle Code section 2800.2(a), is reversed where evidence did not show that a...
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01/09/2003 | B156429 |
PEOPLE v. HILGERCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Where the trial court did not tell appellant either that he might serve more than the upper term, or that his waiver applied to prison time, he was...
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01/09/2003 | B156790 |
NUTRITION NOW, INC. v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY (CAPPSEALS, INC.)California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
A California court could determine whether a Connecticut settlement was made in good faith, because nothing in the statutory scheme limits Code of...
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01/09/2003 | B160942 |
MANDEL v. HOUSEHOLD BANKCalifornia Court of Appeal
Banking Law, Class Actions, Contracts, Consumer Protection Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Although a term barring class arbitration is unconscionable and is stricken, an arbitration agreement is enforceable and binding on a plaintiff...
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01/08/2003 | G029531 |
CATALINA CAR WASH, INC. v. DEP'T OF INDUS. RELATIONSCalifornia Court of Appeal
Administrative Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Workers' Compensation
An employer was insured as a matter of law against workers' compensation liability at the time of an inspection of its premises by the Division of...
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01/08/2003 | B155196 |