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Lachtman v. Regents of the U.C.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Education Law
In suit against defendant-university arising from decision to deny plaintiff advancement to a Ph.D. program, summary judgment for defendant is...

Ederer v. Gursky

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law
Partnership Law section 26(b) does not shield a general partner in a registered limited liability partnership from personal liability for breaches of...

Fischbarg v. Doucet

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Exercise of personal jurisdiction over defendants, an individual and corporation, both residents of California, who retained a New York attorney to...

Gay v. CreditInform

Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Debt Collection, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a case arising from plaintiff's purchase of credit repair services from defendant alleging it violated its obligations under the Credit Repair...

Westamerica Bank v. MBG Indus., Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Contracts
In cross actions involving allegations of breach of contract after defaulting on a line of credit and gender discrimination, grant of defendants'...

Stellar v. State Farm Gen. Ins. Co.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an insurance coverage dispute over whether defendant-insurer had a duty to defend plaintiffs in a defamation suit, summary judgment for defendant...

Bill Signs Trucking, LLC v. Signs Family Ltd. P'ship

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
A tenant's preemptive purchase rights under a commercial lease are not triggered by the conveyance of an interest in the property between co-partners...

Cotta v. City & County of San Francisco

Contracts, Government Law, Transportation
In suit regarding reduction of certain benefits to drivers of clean-air taxis providing transit service at San Francisco International Airport,...

Jordan v. Knafel

Contracts, Family Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a complaint for declaratory judgment alleging that defendant was attempting to extort $5 million from plaintiff by threatening to publicly expose...

CHB Uptown Properties, LLC v. Financial Place Apartments, LLC

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Debt Collection
In a claim alleging default on a loan modification agreement and breach of a guarantee agreement, denial of defendants' motion to stay proceedings is...