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Safeco Ins. Co. of America v. Parks

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a bad faith action against insurance company for declining to defend personal injury claim under a homeowner policy, judgment against...

Pettus v. Morgenthau

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a complaint by prisoner-plaintiff challenging various aspects of the procedures that resulted in his confinement at a state correctional facility,...

Brown v. Crown Equip. Corp.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a law suit brought by the wife of an individual who was killed operating a forklift manufactured by defendant, claiming it had negligently failed...

In Re Mary Louise Watkins, M.D.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a medical malpractice claim, petition for writ of mandate by physician seeking to review denial of dismissal of the action against her is denied...

Davis v. Carter

Education Law, Injury & Tort Law, Sports Law
In an action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 1983 filed by the estate of high school student following his death after a voluntary workout with his high...

Coyne's & Co., Inc. v. Enesco, LLC

Commercial Law, Contracts, Copyright, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Trademark
In a suit related to the early termination of a distributor agreement, denial of a preliminary injunction is affirmed where plaintiff could not...

Presley v. Lakewood Eng'g and Mfg. Co.

Commercial Law, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a suit against the manufacturer of a space heater for negligence, breach of warranty, and strict products liability after a house fire, summary...

Pennington v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
A motion to certify a question to the Kentucky Supreme Court over whether an insurance company may charge a greater underinsured motorist insurance...

Giant Screen Sports v. Canadian Imp. Bank of Comm.

Injury & Tort Law, Media Law
In a defamation action, summary judgment for Defendant is reversed and remanded where Defendant's written statements about Plaintiff's alleged failure...

San Diego Unified Sch. Dist. v. County of San Diego

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Environmental Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action brought by plaintiff-school district against defendant-county for environmental problems and remediation costs incurred at plaintiff's...