| Description | Date | Docket # |
|---|---|---|
Lyons v. Fire Ins. Exch.California Court of Appeal
Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Sports Law
In an insurance coverage dispute where the insurer denied coverage under insured-plaintiff's homeowners policy for damages resulting from a...
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04/03/2008 | B196695 |
Capitol Racing v. California Horse Racing Bd.California Court of Appeal
Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Contracts, Gaming Law, Sports Law
In a challenge to an adjudicative decision of the California Horse Racing Board, a trial court judgment on the merits in favor of plaintiff is...
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04/03/2008 | C051744 |
Brewer v. MurphyCalifornia Court of Appeal
Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law
In a water rights dispute where the trial court ruled that plaintiffs acquired prescriptive rights to take water from a spring on defendants' property...
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04/03/2008 | F051700 |
Employers Reinsurance Co. v. Superior Court (Thorpe Insulation Co.)California Court of Appeal
Contracts, Evidence, Insurance Law
"Course of performance" evidence is relevant and may be used for the interpretation of insurance contracts. However, such evidence is only admissible...
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04/03/2008 | B200959 |
Keener v. Jeld-Wen, Inc.California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In a wrongful death action arising from a motor vehicle collision, a judgment for plaintiff and damages award, representing an 80 percent fault...
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04/02/2008 | D049471 |
People v. MartinezCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Property Law & Real Estate
A person can be convicted of forgery even in the absence of any affirmative misrepresentation. Further, under Penal Code section 470(d), a...
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04/01/2008 | E042427 |
In re Marriage of Montgomery and HarwoodCalifornia Court of Appeal
Contracts, Evidence, Family Law
In an action concerning a post-judgment ruling pursuant to terms of a marriage settlement agreement, judgment denying a spouse further payments of...
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04/01/2008 | C055095 |
Garibay v. HemmatCalifornia Court of Appeal
Evidence, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a medical malpractice suit arising from a surgery performed by defendant-doctor, summary judgment for defendant is reversed based on defendant's...
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04/01/2008 | B194919 |
Ortega v. Sacramento County Dep't of Health & Human Serv.California Court of Appeal
Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a case against Child Protective Services for the release of a minor who was later stabbed by her father, summary judgment for defendant based on...
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04/01/2008 | C054262 |
People v. WilliamsCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
In a case involving whether giving CALCRIM No. 416, the uncharged conspiracy instruction, to the jury is constitutional, conviction for selling...
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04/01/2008 | B199059 |