| Description | Date | Docket # |
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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...
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03/28/2003 | A092551 |
AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION, LOCAL 1277 v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY METRO. TRANSP. AUTH.California Court of Appeal
Attorney's Fees, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
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...
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03/28/2003 | B153994 |
HIRSCH v. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.California Court of Appeal
Banking Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Plaintiffs' unjust enrichment claims with respect to the banks' excessive and unjustified fees passed on to them survives demurrer without deciding...
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03/28/2003 | A096725/6/7/8 |
RODEN v. BERGEN BRUNSWIG CORP.California Court of Appeal
Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In a hastily drawn settlement agreement, under Code of Civil Procedure section 998, continuing retirement benefits are to be provided to the plaintiff...
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03/28/2003 | G029574 |
PEOPLE v. TULARE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURTCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Juvenile Law
A county grand jury that sought access to certain juvenile court records, under Welfare and Institutions Code section 827(a)(1)(M), failed to...
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03/27/2003 | F040745 |
PEOPLE EX REL. ALLSTATE INS. CO. v. WEITZMANCalifornia Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
Insurance Code section 1871.7(h)(2) does not jurisdictionally bar plaintiff from pursuing the present case for insurance fraud, over defendants'...
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03/27/2003 | B151252 |
CONSUMER JUSTICE CTR. v. TRIMEDICA INT'L, INC.California Court of Appeal
Constitutional Law
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"...
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03/27/2003 | G029800 |
1-800 CONTACTS, INC. v. STEINBERGCalifornia Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
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...
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03/27/2003 | B157600 |
PEOPLE EX REL. LOCKYER v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.California Court of Appeal
Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts
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...
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03/27/2003 | D039485 |
IN RE ASIA L.California Court of Appeal
Family Law, Indian Law
Where the record does not reflect a likelihood of adoption sufficient to support the termination of parental rights, the order terminating parental...
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03/27/2003 | A098500, A099079 |