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City of Santa Barbara v. Superior Court

Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Sports Law
An agreement made in the context of sports or recreational programs or services, purporting to release liability for future gross negligence,...

Siebel v. Mittlesteadt

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
For purposes of constituting a favorable termination of a lawsuit as a predicate for a subsequent malicious prosecution action, a postjudgment...

US ex rel. Bogart v. King Pharm.

Attorney's Fees, Class Actions, Contracts, Drugs & Biotech, Government Benefits, Government Law, Remedies
In qui tam litigation brought against pharmaceutical companies, a district court's ruling rejecting plaintiff's claim for additional attorney's fees...

Ass'n Benefit Servs., Inc. v. Caremark RX, Inc.

Contracts, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a suit alleging fraud, unjust enrichment and breach of contract against a pharmacy benefit manager by a company formed to facilitate contracts...

Metro. Transit Sys. v. Superior Ct. (Balfour Beatty/Ortiz Enter., Inc.)

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Government Law, Transportation
In breach of contract action against defendant-transportation agency, with cross-complaint filed against plaintiffs, petition for writ of mandate...

Mardirossian & Assocs., Inc. v. Ersoff

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Sanctions, Sports Law
In dispute over legal fees between law firm and former manager for Sugar Ray Leonard and Billy Blanks, judgment for plaintiff-law firm is affirmed...

Allstate Ins. Co. v. Holy Cross Hosp., Inc.

Contracts, Health Law, Insurance Law
Compliance with Florida Statutes section 627.736(10) is not a prerequisite to an insurer's payment of personal injury protection (PIP) benefits at...

Marquez Knolls Prop. Owners Ass'n, Inc. v. Executive Risk Indem., Inc.

Construction, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In case involving insurer's refusal to defend homeowner association against suit brought by homeowners found to have violated CC&Rs by building a...

Rivkin v. Century 21 Teran Realty, LLC

Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
In case involving significant issue of New York law regarding the nature of the fiduciary duty a real estate buyer's agent owes to the buyer, oral...

Three S Del., Inc. v. DataQuick Info Sys., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a dispute over payments for use of a database cataloguing real property features and transactions, denial of motion to vacate a multimillion-dollar...