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Sonoma Media Investments, LLC v. Superior Court (Flater)

California Court of Appeal
Media Law, Civil Procedure, Elections
Held that a newspaper's anti-SLAPP motion should have been granted to block a libel suit. The plaintiffs failed to make a prima-facie showing that...
04/08/2019 A151968

Demarest v. HSBC Bank USA, N.A.

United States Ninth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate, Banking Law
Held that diversity jurisdiction existed over a homeowner's lawsuit stemming from a mortgage foreclosure. The homeowner contended that a trust was a...
04/08/2019 17-56432

West v. Louisville Gas and Electric Co.

United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure
Dismissed an appeal because there was an improper attempt to manufacture appellate jurisdiction. To create the appearance of a final judgment, the...
04/04/2019 18-1906

Workman v. Colichman

California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate
Held that the defendants filed a frivolous anti-SLAPP motion. Awarded sanctions in this dispute between neighbors involving the sale of a home.
04/02/2019 B285945

Rel v. Pacific Bell Mobile Services

California Court of Appeal
Class Actions, Civil Procedure
Affirmed the dismissal of a proposed consumer class action lawsuit because the plaintiffs had failed to bring the case to trial within five years, as...
03/29/2019 A152225

JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. v. Ward

California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Banking Law
Held that a lender was entitled to amend its complaint, in a lawsuit against a borrower involving an unrecorded deed of trust. The trial court should...
03/28/2019 D073378

Republic of Sudan v. Harrison

United States Supreme Court
International Law, Civil Procedure
Addressed a question concerning a method of serving civil process on a foreign state. The Republic of Sudan argued that a mailing must be sent...
03/26/2019 16–1094

Long v. Forty Niners Football Co. LLC

California Court of Appeal
Sports Law, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
Held that a man who was shot in the parking lot after a professional football game could not proceed with his personal injury claims. His lawsuit...
03/26/2019 A142818

Whyenlee Industries Ltd. v. Superior Court (Huang)

California Court of Appeal
International Law, Civil Procedure
Refused to quash service of a summons on a company in Hong Kong. The company contended that the service did not adhere to proper Hong Kong procedures...
03/22/2019 A155008

Herrera v. City of Palmdale

United States Ninth Circuit
Property Law & Real Estate, Government Law, Civil Procedure
Held that it was proper to abstain from hearing motel owners' claims that city officials violated their rights in shutting down the motel, because the...
03/20/2019 17-55761

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