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Carton v. Gen'l Motors Acceptance Corp.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action against defendant arising out of injuries plaintiffs sustained when they were struck by a vehicle on which defendant held a lease,...

Das v. Bank of Am. N.A.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Elder Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a daughter's suit for elder abuse against Bank of America, claiming that the bank failed to report financial abuse involving her father and engaged...

In re: Anonymous Online Speakers

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Cyberspace Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action brought by the successor to the well-known Amway Corp., claiming that defendant orchestrated an Internet smear campaign via anonymous...

Freeman v. X-Ray Assocs., P.A.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a medical malpractice action claiming that defendant doctor performed a biopsy on an incorrect organ, the trial judge's grant of defendant's motion...

Eng v. Cummings, McClorey, Davis & Acho

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Injury & Tort Law
In a declaratory judgment action against a law firm seeking a judgment that plaintiff firm need not share a portion of the attorney's fees awarded to...

Litwin v. Estate of Robert Formela

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates
In plaintiff's personal injury action arising from an automobile accident, judgment of dismissal following the sustaining of a demurrer by...

Small v. Operative Plasterers' & Cement Masons' Int'l. Assn.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by a union against a contractor alleging violation of wage and hour laws and tortious interference with contract, the district court's...

O'Donnell v. Boggs

Civil Rights, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against her former supervisor and Board members claiming tortious interference with contractual relations, district court's grant...

Clarendon Am. Ins. Co. v. N. Am. Capacity Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiff's suit for declaratory relief, equitable contribution, and partial equitable indemnity, seeking a proportionate or equitable share of...

Jackson v. County of Amador

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiff's suit against a county and its recorder, claiming that the county recorder breached a duty to plaintiff by failing to determine that she...