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Stampf v. Trigg

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
The district court's denial of defendant's post-trial motions following judgment awarding plaintiff damages on her claim of malicious prosecution, is:...

Dameron Hospital Association v. AAA Northern California

Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action brought by plaintiff-hospital against defendant-auto insurer to recover the difference between the amount paid by the patient-tort...

Taransky v. Secretary of the US Department of Heath and Human Services

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
Plaintiff, a Medicare beneficiary, is required to reimburse the Government for conditional medical expenses that it advanced on her behalf under the...

Ramirez v. Carolina Dream, Inc.

Admiralty, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendant-employer in a personal injury action seeking a remedy under the Jones Act and general maritime law is vacated and...

Ohntrup v. Makina Ve Kimya Endustrisi Kurumu

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Judgement Enforcement, Product Liability
In two appeals arising from the failure of defendant-Turkish arms manufacturer to pay a thirty-year-old judgment: 1) the district court's order...

Settle v. State of California

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
Following summary judgment in favor of defendant-state in a personal injury action, the trial court's order that plaintiff and her attorney to pay...

Ochoa v. Dorado

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In a personal injury action arising out of a truck accident, following the trial court's order of a partial new trial on certain economic damages and...

In Re: Johns-Manville Corporation Common Law Settlement Counsel

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Product Liability
The district court erred in reversing the bankruptcy court's final judgment that had enforced settlement agreements and compelled the objecting...

Moua v. Pittullo, Howington, Barker, Abernathy, LLP

Family Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
Summary judgment in favor of defendant-law firm on plaintiff's claim for legal malpractice is affirmed, where: 1) there is no triable issue of...

Gonzalez v. Planned Parenthood

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
The dismissal of plaintiff's complaint alleging that defendant violated the False Claims Act (FCA) and the California False Claims Act by knowingly...