California Court of Appeal - Opinion Summaries

Tarlesson v. Broadway Foreclosure Inv., LLC

Asset Forfeiture, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Debt Collection, Judgement Enforcement, Property Law & Real Estate
In a judgment creditor's action seeking to satisfy a judgment through the sale of judgment debtor's home, trial court's order permitting the sale...

Alvarez v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

Administrative Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In claimant's petition for worker's compensation death benefits, a decision of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denying claimant's...

People v. Ferrer

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
In a prosecution of defendant for cultivation of marijuana and other related charges, wherein the trial court denied prosecution's motion to continue...

Prime Gas, Inc. v. City of Sacramento

Administrative Law, Government Law, Health Law, Sanctions
In a plaintiff's petition for a writ of administrative mandate challenging a city ordinance that requires local tobacco retailers to be licensed by...

Loranger v. Jones

Construction, Contracts, Government Law
In a contractor's suit against homeowners for breach of contract, foreclosure of mechanic's lien, quantum meruit, and fraud, trial court's judgment...

Arguelles-Romero v. Superior Court

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts
In plaintiffs' petition for writ of mandate challenging the trial court's decision granting defendant's motion to compel individual arbitration in...

MKB Mgmt., Inc. v. Melikian

Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In plaintiff's suit for breach of contract and quantum meruit, alleging that defendants failed to pay amounts due under the property management...

Garber v. Superior Court

Criminal Law & Procedure
Defendant's petition for habeas relief, challenging a decision by the appellate division of the superior court that affirmed his conviction for...

People v. Ligons

Criminal Law & Procedure
Conviction of defendant for resisting an executive officer and other related offenses, arising from her arrest for resisting eviction from her...

S.M. v. Los Angeles Unified Sch. Dist.

Civil Procedure, Education Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a minor's suit against the Los Angeles Unified School District for negligent supervision of a teacher who sexually fondled her, trial court's entry...