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Tucker v. Grossmont Union High Sch.

Education Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Grant of an extraordinary writ requiring defendant-school district to reemploy plaintiff in preference to new applicants for any available position...

Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc. v. Exxonmobil Corp.

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Oil and Gas Law, Water Law
In a private enforcement action under Proposition 65, the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (the Act), grant of summary judgment...

Vasquez v. State of California

Attorney's Fees, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Tax Law
In a taxpayer cause of action brought against the state for violating Proposition 139, known as the Prison Inmate Labor Initiative of 1990, by failing...

Assoc. of Irritated Residents v. San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control Dist.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Environmental Law, Government Law, Health Law
Denial of writ of mandate is reversed and defendant is ordered to complete an assessment on the public health impacts of the rule 4570, which requires...

Mission Hosp. Reg'l Med. Ctr. v. Shewry

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Health Law
In an action brought by over 100 state hospitals alleging section 32 of Senate Bill No. 1103, which froze reimbursement rates paid to noncontract...

Shady Grove Orthopedic Assoc. v. Allstate Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Government Law, Insurance Law
In a class action claim for statutory penalties under section 5106(a) of New York insurance law against defendant-Allstate Insurance Company, grant of...

Surrey v. TrueBeginnings

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Cyberspace Law, Government Law
In a case of first impression in California involving an online matchmaking service, someone who presents him or herself to a business with the intent...

City of Los Angeles v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County

Government Law, Remedies
In a claim that the Government Claims Act applied and limited the class to those persons who paid the challenged costs up to one year before the date...

IMS Health Inc. and Verispan, LLC v. Ayotte, New Hampshire Attorney Gen.

Constitutional Law, Drugs & Biotech, Government Law, Health Law
A district court's finding that a state law, which prohibits certain transfers of physicians' prescribing histories for use in detailing,...

Romoland Sch. Dist. v. Inland Empire Energy Ctr., LLC

Administrative Law, Education Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Public Utilities
In a suit against an electric utility and an air-quality-management district under the Clean Air Act, seeking to halt the construction of a power...