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In Re: Holland

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate
A dispute in a bankruptcy case over which state's law should determine whether real property owned by debtor should be exempted from the bankruptcy...

Jerman v. Carlisle, McNellie, Rini, Kramer & Ulrich LPA

Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Property Law & Real Estate
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act's (FDCPA) bona fide error defense applies to mistakes of law, and is not limited to procedural or clerical...

County of Humboldt v. McKee

Agriculture, Contracts, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
In an action by county to assess property taxes on defendants for parcels transferred to third party purchasers, decision in favor of defendants is...

Santiago-Lugo v. US

Asset Forfeiture, Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate
In a claim by plaintiff for return of seized but not forfeited property as barred by the statute of limitations, government's motion for summary...

Thompson v. Toll Dublin, LLC

Construction, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Property Law & Real Estate
In a matter involving various fraud-related claims arising from the purchase of condominiums built and/or sold by defendants, denial of defendants'...

Kempton v. City of Los Angeles

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Public Utilities
In a complaint against a city by plaintiff-homeowner requesting action to remove fences on neighbor's property, grant of motion for judgment on the...

US v. Peterson

Administrative Law, Banking Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies, Sentencing, White Collar Crime
In a prosecution of defendants, who subsidized down payments to home buyers and then submitted misleading gift letters to HUD falsely stating that a...

Moody v. Great W. Ry. Co.

Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate, Transportation
In an action seeking to quiet title to real property formerly used as a railroad right-of-way, defendants' appeal from an order remanding the case to...

Claudino v. Pereira

Evidence, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action to quiet title arising out of a boundary line dispute, judgment for plaintiff is affirmed over claims that the trial court erred in: 1)...

US v. Tankersley

Criminal Law & Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Sentencing
An environmental activist group member's sentence for conspiracy to commit arson and destruction of an energy facility, aiding and abetting attempted...