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City of Cerritos v. Cerritos Taxpayers Ass'n

Administrative Law, Elections, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action brought by a city and public agencies under section 860 of the Code of Civ. Proc. to determine the validity of a financing agreement,...

Greenwich Fin. Servs. Distressed Mortgage Fund 3 LLC v. Countrywide Fin. Corp.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Property Law & Real Estate, Securities Law
In defendants' appeal from the district court's grant of plaintiffs' motion to remand plaintiffs' securities class action to state court, the appeal...

Archstone Multifamily Series I Trust v. Niles Bolton Assoc.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit for express and implied indemnity, breach of contract and professional negligence, arising from an underlying suit against the parties for...

Crimson Yachts v. Betty Lyn II Motor Yacht

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action seeking to enforce a maritime lien for major repairs plaintiff performed on a motor yacht, the dismissal of plaintiff's in rem claims...

Knutson v. Fargo

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action arising out of flooding that occurred on plaintiffs' property, the dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where the district court was...

Garcia v. World Savings FSB

Banking Law, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action against a lender alleging wrongful foreclosure, breach of contract promissory estoppel, and unfair business practices, summary judgment...

Sabi v. Sterling

Civil Rights, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action claiming that plaintiff became eligible to receive Section 8 assistance payments but that defendants refused to participate in the...

Ojo v. Farmers Grp., Inc.

Civil Rights, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a disparate impact suit alleging the racially discriminatory provision of homeowner's insurance in violation of the federal Fair Housing Act (FHA),...

Kirk v. First Am. Title Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action alleging violations of consumer protection laws by title insurers, the trial court's order disqualifying a law firm on the defense side...

Fabozzi v. Lexington Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action to recover proceeds under a homeowners' insurance policy based on structural damage to plaintiffs' home, summary judgment for defendant...