all - Opinion Summaries

Price Trucking Corp. v. Norampac Industries, Inc.

Construction, Contracts, Environmental Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Summary judgment in favor of plaintiff-subcontractor in an action against defendant-landowner to recover the value of unpaid work performed in the...

Santa Clara County Correctional Peace Officers' Association v. County of Santa Clara

Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
The trial court did not err in denying the petition for a writ of mandate challenging defendant-county's decision to reduce the work schedules for an...

Purcell v. Schweitzer

Civil Procedure, Contracts
The trial court's decision to set aside a default judgment obtained by plaintiff following defendant's breach of a settlement agreement for failure to...

Deep Woods Holdings, L.L.C. v. Savings Deposit Insurance Fund of the Republic of Turkey

Banking Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law
Judgment in favor of plaintiff in a breach of contract action is reversed and remanded, where plaintiff's breach of contract and constructive trust...

North Counties Engineering, Inc. v. State Farm General Insurance Co.

Construction, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
A directed verdict for defendant-insurer in an action brought by plaintiff-insured against defendant seeking unreimbursed expenses for defendant's...

Georgitsi Realty, LLC v. Penn-Star Insurance Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
Summary judgment to defendant-insurer in suit brought by plaintiff-insured, based on a finding that malicious conduct must be directed at the covered...

D'Arrigo Bros. v. United Farmworkers of America

Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In an action for breach of contract against defendant which was representing plaintiff's agricultural workers, the trial court's order denying...

Ardente v. Standard Fire Insurance Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
Summary judgment for plaintiff-insured on his claim for breach of a yacht insurance policy is reversed and remanded, where the policy does not cover...

Barton v. House of Raeford Farms, Incorporated

Constitutional Law, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In an action brought by former and current employees for the payment of unpaid wages and alleging retaliation by defendant for instituting workers'...

Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v. FDIC

Banking Law, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Securities Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's claims against defendant Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation alleging, among other things, breach of contract in...