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Arce v. Kaiser Found. Health Plan, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's class action suit under the Unfair Competition Law (UCL) claiming breach of the health plan contract and violation of the Mental Health...

Robles v. Chalilpoyil

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In plaintiffs' wrongful death suit, claiming that the defective wheelchair caused the decedent to burn to death, trial court's denial of defendants'...

White-Squire v. U.S. Postal Serv.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit against the USPS arising from an automobile collision with a USPS employee, dismissal of the claim is affirmed as a claimant under...

Bounds v. Pine Belt Mental Health Care Resources

Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a product liability action based on injuries plaintiff allegedly sustained by taking defendant's drug, the district court's order dismissing...

Wilkerson v. Sec'y of Health & Human Serv.

Administrative Law, Drugs & Biotech, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
Decision of the Court of Federal Claims affirming its Special Master's rejection of a petition for compensation under the National Childhood Vaccine...

In re: Norfolk Southern Rwy. Co.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Transportation
In a Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) action based on plaintiff's injury while working on a railroad terminal, the district court's order...

Pub. Utilities Comm'n v. Sup. Ct.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Public Utilities
The California Public Utilities Commission's petition for a writ of mandate challenging the trial court's denial of a motion for summary adjudication...

Zoltek Corp. v. Structural Polymer Group

Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In an action claiming that defendant fraudulently committed to purchase carbon fiber from plaintiff, dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where...

McCoy v. Augusta Fiberglass Coatings, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a personal injury action claiming that defendant manufactured a defective oil tank, judgment for plaintiff is affirmed where: 1) the district court...

Stein v. York

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Judgement Enforcement, Professional Malpractice, Remedies
In plaintiff's legal malpractice action against her attorney, trial court's entry judgment of $2.65 million in favor of the plaintiff is reversed...