| Description | Date | Docket # |
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Rodriguez v. Bank of the WestCalifornia Court of Appeal
Banking Law, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice, Remedies
In a case wherein a lawyer filed negligence claims against several banks after the lawyer's office manager opened bank accounts in the lawyer's name...
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04/24/2008 | B198533 |
Unterberger v. Red Bull N. Amer., Inc.California Court of Appeal
Commercial Law, Contracts, Evidence
(Industry: Food & Beverage) In an action wherein a beverage distributor sued a California company alleging that it had a contract for exclusive distribution in certain...
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04/24/2008 | B188733 |
People v. JacintoCalifornia Court of Appeal
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Immigration Law
In a case wherein a material defense witness, incarcerated and facing deportation, was served with a subpoena but immediately deported upon completion...
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04/23/2008 | A117076 |
Royal Indem. Co. v. United Enter., Inc.California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an insurance coverage action wherein the trial court denied a motion to intervene on grounds that neither public policy nor existing authority...
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04/23/2008 | D051011 |
People v. SoukomlaneCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
Conviction for willful infliction of corporal injury on a spouse and possession of controlled substance paraphernalia is reversed and remanded where...
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04/23/2008 | F052781 |
Little Co. of Mary Hosp. v. Superior Court (Marin)California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In an elder abuse-related punitive damages case involving interpretations of Civil Code sections 425.13 and 425.14, the court of appeals rules that:...
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04/23/2008 | B204061 |
State Bldg. and Constr. Trades Council of California v. DuncanCalifornia Court of Appeal
Construction, Labor & Employment Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
Tax credits provided by the state to facilitate construction of low-income housing come within the definition of Labor Code section 1720, which...
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04/23/2008 | A115491 |
Rodriguez v. Blue Cross of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal
Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Health Law, Insurance Law
Denial of a petition to compel arbitration is affirmed where arbitration provisions in an enrollment form of a health care service plan failed to...
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04/23/2008 | B194066 |
Unruh-Haxton v. Regents of the Univ. of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action instituted by patients who received fertility treatments from doctors in the late 1980's wherein several news sources in 1995 reported...
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04/23/2008 | G037749 |
People v. LitmonCalifornia Court of Appeal
Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Sentencing
A retroactive order of commitment against defendant under the new provisions of Sexually Violent Predator Act after denying defendant's motion to...
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04/23/2008 | H031348 |