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McMillan v. Shadow Ridge at Oak Park Homeowner's Ass'n

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Property Law & Real Estate
In a case where plaintiff had been represented by counsel before ending that relationship and representing herself, denial of plaintiff's motion to...

People v. Segura

Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
When the parties negotiate a plea agreement that, among other express provisions, grants probation incorporating and conditioned upon service of a...

Tammi v. Porsche Cars N. Am., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Remedies
In a state lemon-law suit, motion for judgment notwithstanding the jury's verdict for plaintiff is affirmed, and remand of appeal on damages is stayed...

Lyerla v. AMCO Ins. Co.

Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law
In a breach of contract suit alleging that defendant-insurer failed to defend plaintiff-insured when he was sued over a construction contract, summary...

Jogani v. Superior Ct. of Los Angeles County

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Petition for writ of mandate seeking to vacate an order striking petitioner's claim for jury trial on his claims for quantum meruit and unjust...

Estate of Molino

Contracts, Probate, Trusts & Estates
In probate proceedings involving appellant's claims that he had valid assignments entitling him to a percentage of respondents' inheritance, summary...

Windy City Metal Fabricators & Supply, Inc. v. CIT Tech. Fin. Servs., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In a class-action suit alleging fraud and deceptive business practices, grant of a motion to dismiss is affirmed in part and reversed in part where:...

Tonicstar Ltd. v. Lovegreen Turbine Servs., Inc.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Insurance Law, Oil and Gas Law
In a declaratory judgment action claiming plaintiff had no duty to defend or indemnify insured-turbine servicer in an action for damages brought by an...

Sewell v. Great N. Ins. Co.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action raising claims of breach of contract, negligent misrepresentation, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of the duties of good faith and fair...

Franciscan Skemp Healthcare, Inc. v. Cent. States Joint Bd. Health & Welfare Trust Fund

Civil Procedure, Contracts, ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law
In a suit for negligent misrepresentation and estoppel over defendant-benefit plan's refusal to pay for medical services provided by...