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Malen v. MTD Prod., Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In plaintiffs' suit against a manufacturer and seller of a reconditioned riding lawn mower, claiming that the injury to his foot on the rotating blade...

Kirschner v. KPMG LLP

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a case involving the standing of the trustee of a bankrupt corporation's litigation trust to sue third parties who allegedly assisted corporate...

Rain v. Rolls-Royce Corp.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In a competitor's suit against defendant Rolls-Royce Corporation, claiming that defendant twice breached a non-disparagement agreement the parties...

Stewart v. Union Carbide Corp.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Product Liability, Remedies
In plaintiffs' suit for fraud, negligence, and strict products liability on failure to warn and design defect theories, claiming that exposure to...

San Francisco Unified Sch. Dist. v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

Administrative Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a school district's petition for writ of review of an ALJ's conclusion that the claimant suffered a psychiatric injury caused predominantly by...

Zebley v. Heartland Indus. of Dawson, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In an action against a a licensed non-profit day training, habilitation, and employment services provider, based on the suicide of plaintiff's...

Ellison v. Balinski

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit for violation of her Fourth Amendment rights against unreasonable searches and seizures, and a state law...

Doe v. Roman Catholic Bishop of Sacramento

Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit against a Diocese, claiming that she suffered damages as a result of priests' molestation of her sons, trial court's judgment...

Laswell v. AG Seal Beach, LLC.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Elder Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit against a health facility and other defendants for elder abuse and related claims, trial court's order denying defendants'...

Wong v. Jing

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Cyberspace Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a pediatric dentist's suit against defendants, husband and wife, and the Web site Yelp.com, based on allegedly false assertions contained in a...