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Maroney v. Iacobsohn

Civil Procedure
Service of notice of entry of judgment by the party moving for new trial does not trigger the jurisdictional deadlines for noticing and ruling on a...

Greenwell v. Auto-Owners Insurance Company

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law
This breach of contract suit arose out of two fires that damaged plaintiff building owner's building in Arkanas. Plaintiff is a California resident...

Covey v. Assessor of Ohio County

Constitutional Law, Civil Procedure
In this case, plaintiffs assert that several government officials violated their Fourth Amendment rights by entering cartilage in search of marijuana....

Harb v. City of Bakersfield

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In this case, plaintiff Harb suffered a stroke and crashed his car. The police officer who arrived on the scene mistakenly deduced that Harb was...

Ruelas v. Superior Court of Monterey County

Criminal Law & Procedure, Juvenile Law, Civil Procedure
Denial of plaintiff-juvenile's petition for writ of mandate seeking relief from mandatory sex offender registration is reversed with directions to...

Desjardins v. Willard

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a case involving state law defamation and false light claims by one town official against another town official, the matter is remanded to state...

McClellan v. I-Flow Corp.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a diversity action alleging common law claims for negligence and strict products liability, arising out of injuries connected with the use of a...

McMillin Companies, LLC v. American Safety Indemnity Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law
In this insurance coverage dispute in which plaintiffs assert that defendant breached its duty to defend, judgment in favor of defendant is reversed...

Gelboim v. Bank of America Corp.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions
In this multi-district class action, the district court granted defendants' motion to dismiss without leave to amend, and the 2nd Circuit, acting on...

Murray & Murray v. Raissi Real Estate Development

Civil Procedure, Judgement Enforcement
In this case, plaintiff filed a civil complaint against defendant seeking recovery of unpaid legal fees incurred in a bankruptcy proceeding, and after...