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Envtl. Barrier Co., LLC v. Slurry Sys., Inc.

Construction, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a construction contract dispute, judgment confirming an arbitrator's award in favor of plaintiff is affirmed where: 1) the arbitrator was empowered...

Duthie v. Matria Healthcare, Inc.

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Health Law, M&A, Remedies
In a suit arising out of alleged fraud by officers of a corporation acquired by defendant, a preliminary injunction preventing defendant from...

Morales v. Sun Constructors, Inc.

Construction, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In a wrongful-termination suit, denial of defendant-employer's motion to stay is reversed and remanded for entry of a stay pending arbitration where...

Cable Connection, Inc. v. DirecTV, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Under the California Arbitration Act, judicial review of the merits of an arbitration award is permissible where the contracting parties have...

JPD, Inc. v. Chronimed Holdings, Inc.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a contract dispute involving whether plaintiff was due additional payment from defendant based on a pharmacy's earnings, or lack thereof, denial of...

Pearson Dental Supplies, Inc. v. Superior Ct. of Los Angeles County

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In a claim against former employer for age discrimination under California's Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), petition for writ of mandate to...

RN Solution, Inc. v. Catholic Healthcare W.

Civil Rights, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a contract matter, order denying defendants' motions to compel arbitration is reversed where: 1) the trial court lacked discretion under Code of...

Thompson v. Toll Dublin, LLC

Construction, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Property Law & Real Estate
In a matter involving various fraud-related claims arising from the purchase of condominiums built and/or sold by defendants, denial of defendants'...

Estate of Thottam

Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Evidence, Probate, Trusts & Estates
In a mediation matter relating to distribution of assets to the three children of the deceased, judgment is reversed where: 1) there is nothing in...

Landis v. Pinnacle Eye Care, LLC

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In an optometrist's action claiming employment discrimination based on his military service and his age, order staying the action and compelling...