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Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. v. Superior Court

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Evidence, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. and another employee for gender discrimination and sexual harassment under the Fair Employment...

Pourmoghani-Esfahani v. Gee

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 case alleging that defendant applied excessive force to plaintiff and was deliberately indifferent to her serious medical...

Porro v. Barnes

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Immigration Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an excessive force civil rights action, partial judgment for plaintiff is affirmed where: 1) the due process guarantee was the proper doctrinal...

Sykes v. Anderson

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In plaintiffs' 42 U.S.C. section 1983 actions against several police officers, asserting claims of false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, and...

C.A. v. William S. Hart Union High Sch. Dist.

Civil Procedure, Education Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a minor plaintiff's suit, through a guardian ad litem, against his high school, the school district, and an individual guidance counselor, claiming...

Howe v. Seven Forty Two Co., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit for negligence under the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur, arising from injuries plaintiff sustained when he fell off of a counter...

Levine v. Blue Shield of California

Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action brought by a husband and wife, on their own behalf and on behalf of a putative class against Blue Shield of California (Blue Shield),...

E-Pass Technologies, Inc. v. Moses & Singer, LLP

Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Patent, Professional Malpractice
In plaintiff's suit for legal malpractice against defendant law firm, arising from a prior representation involving plaintiff's action against certain...

Custer Med. Ctr. v. Unified Auto. Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a hospital's suit against an insurance company for unpaid medical bills, judgment of the district court is quashed and remanded for reinstatement...

Jones v. Muskegon County

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In deceased inmate's father's action raising a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 claim and state law claims for gross negligence and intentional infliction of...