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Vineyard Area Citizens for Responsible Growth, Inc. v. City of Rancho Cordova

Construction, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In land-use case raising claims under the California Environmental Quality Act, the Planning and Zoning Law, and the public trust doctrine, denial of...

Miami Bldg & Constr. Trades Council v. Sec'y of Defense

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Construction, Property Law & Real Estate
In dispute over constructing a commercial airport on surplus land, summary judgment for defendant Air Force is affirmed where appellants have failed...

Marquez Knolls Prop. Owners Ass'n, Inc. v. Executive Risk Indem., Inc.

Construction, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In case involving insurer's refusal to defend homeowner association against suit brought by homeowners found to have violated CC&Rs by building a...

Indus. Risk Insurers v. Port Auth. of N.Y. & N.J.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In case involving the payment of more than $400 million in property loss in the destruction of 7 World Trade Center, a building adjacent to the Twin...

Rivkin v. Century 21 Teran Realty, LLC

Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
In case involving significant issue of New York law regarding the nature of the fiduciary duty a real estate buyer's agent owes to the buyer, oral...

In re: Kester

Bankruptcy Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a bankruptcy trustee's adversary proceeding to compel turnover of a residence held by a self-settled living revocable trust, a judgment finding...

Bagley v. Albertsons, Inc.

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a personal injury action brought by plaintiff, who slipped and fell in a puddle in the aisle of a store operated by defendant-Albertsons, summary...

Berryman v. Merit Prop. Mgmt. , Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In suit alleging that defendant-property manager wrongfully charged certain fees in connection with the transfer of title for home purchases,...

Mortgage Elec. Sys. v. Gipson

Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate
In a complaint to foreclose a mortgage, the case is reversed and remanded for the circuit court to determine whether defendant abandoned her objection...

Wilz v. Kenneth W.

Family Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a case where a jury found that respondent-father/guardian breached his fiduciary duty to his incapacitated son and committed constructive fraud,...