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Leung v. Verdugo Hills Hosp.

Civil Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a medical malpractice action against hospital and doctor, petition for writ of supersedeas directing the trial court to reduce the amount of its...

OCM Principal Opportunities Fund v. CIBC World Markets Corp.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Judgement Enforcement, Remedies, Securities Law
In action alleging that defendant engaged in fraud, misrepresentation, and violations of federal and state securities law, denial of motion by...

In Re: Amendments to Fla. R. App. P.

Civil Procedure
In response to the regular report of the Florida Appellate Rules Committee, the court adopts the committee's proposed amendments.

Torres v. City of Los Angeles

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Government Law
In a civil rights action against the City of Los Angeles, the LAPD, and four detectives arising from plaintiff's arrest on murder charges and 162 days...

Lorillard Tobacco Co. v. Chester, Willcox & Saxbe, LLP

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Law, Health Law
In an interpleader action brought by tobacco companies against a number of attorneys, including defendants, to determine the proper recipients of four...

Hoopes v. Dolan

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit by plaintiff-commercial tenant against his landlord for exclusive parking rights under his lease, a judgment for defendants despite a jury...

Halicki Films, LLC v. Sanderson Sales & Mktg.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Copyright, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In an action alleging, inter alia, copyright and trademark infringement involving the original and remade motion pictures "Gone in 60 Seconds", as...

Linares v. US

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a claim brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, order for dismissal and for sanctions is reversed and case is reinstated where: 1) the district...

Robinson Int'l, Inc. v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
In an insurance matter, decision that final judgment in the original declaratory action barred the maintenance of the subsequent suit is reversed...

Giragosian v. Ryan

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
In a claim by plaintiff gun shop owner against chief of police and town for revocation and forfeiture of plaintiff's licenses to carry and sell...