all - Opinion Summaries

BOOKER v. GTE.NET, LLC

Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Plaintiff employee's vicarious liability and negligent supervision claims against defendant are dismissed and affirmed as an employer cannot be held...

ROSALES v. BATTLE

Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law
In a wrongful death suit, plaintiff's appeal of trial court's holding that plaintiff has no standing is affirmed as a foreign citizen living outside...

O'SHEA v. WELCH

Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment to defendant/employer is reversed where a reasonable jury could find that employee's attempted deviation from his direct route to...

GARAMENDI v. GOLDEN EAGLE INS. CO.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Construction, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
The liquidation court's order allowing claimants to collect under defendant's policies is modified insofar as it reduced the recoverable amount of the...

SHEELER v. GREYSTONE HOMES, INC.

Injury & Tort Law
Summary judgment to defendants is affirmed where there are no triable issues as to whether defendant is liable for plaintiff's injuries under...

ROBERTI v. ANDY-S TERMITE & PEST CONTROL

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
Dismissal reversed where the trial court applied a threshold admissibility test to plaintiff's expert testimony, akin to the federal rule of Daubert,...

STERLING v. TAYLOR

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
Summary judgment to defendants is reversed in part where under the evidence submitted by plaintiffs, the required elements are sufficiently included...

PATERNO v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Injury & Tort Law, Public Utilities
In an action arising out of the failure of a flood control project, judgment to the district is affirmed and judgment for the state is reversed where...

D'ANGELO, M.D. v. FITZMAURICE

Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice, Remedies
It is appropriate to set off economic damages, from one award against one tortfeasor in a medical malpractice action, the economic damages portion of...

GWYN v. LOON MOUNTAIN CORP.

Injury & Tort Law, Sports Law
In an action arising out of a skiing accident, defendant ski operator complied with New Hampshire's ski statute, N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann section 225-A, by...