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Boyajian v. Ordoubadi

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit for indemnity against the defendant, trial court's judgment precluding the assertion of a pre-petition claim for equitable...

Whitmire v. Ingersoll-Rand Co.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In plaintiffs' suit against defendants for negligence and strict liability alleging to exposure to asbestos, trial court's grant of summary judgment...

Lockton v. O'Rourke

Attorney's Fees, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In plaintiff's legal malpractice suit, trial court's dismissal following demurrers by defendants is affirmed in part, reversed in part and remanded...

State Comp. Ins. Fund v. Superior Court

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In plaintiff's suit to collect unpaid premiums it claimed were owed for workers' compensation insurance policies issued to defendant, plaintiff's...

Pella Corp. v. Saltzman

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In plaintiffs' suit against a window manufacturer, alleging that defendant committed consumer fraud by not publicly declaring a design defect that...

Pages-Ramirez v. Ramirez-Gonzalez

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiffs' medical malpractice suit against an obstetrician and others claiming that the doctor caused catastrophic injuries to their son during...

In re Burlington N. Santa Fe Ry. Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Transportation
In plaintiffs' suit against defendants alleging that their failure to inspect and maintain a railroad trestle caused the town to flood damaging their...

Amerigas Propane, LP v. Landstar Ranger, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Trial court's grant of Landstar's motion for summary judgment on Amerigas's FACC, arising from an underlying action brought by plaintiffs for personal...

Camp v. State of California

Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit against the State of California and a police officer who was present at the scene of the automobile accident involving plaintiff...

In re: Abrams & Abrams, P.A.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
District court's reduction of an award of attorneys' fees from $6 million to $600,000, arising from an $18 million settlement with the insurer of the...