Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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A120912
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United States Fire Insurance Co. v. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter, Hampton
Protected activity incidental to conflict of interest cause of action does not warrant motion to strike under anti-SLAPP statute. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 13, 2009 | |
B211881
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HealthMarkets Inc. v. Superior Court (Berman)
Specific personal jurisdiction over parent company based on subsidiary’s activities is appropriate only if parent purposefully directed activities within state. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 2009 | |
07-55559
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Le v. Astrue
Failure to include court's grant of summary judgment as subject in notice of appeal is not jurisdictional bar to appeal. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 2009 | |
G039923
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Christensen v. Smith
Appeal from adverse arbitration decision not allowed where parties' agreement lacks specific provisions providing for such review. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 10, 2009 | |
07-773
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Vaden v. Discover Bank
Federal court may not enforce arbitration clause brought by 9 U.S.C. Section 4 filing where entire controversy does not fall under proper jurisdiction. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 10, 2009 | |
105 Orig
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Kansas v. Colorado
Assuming absolute discretion, 28 U.S.C. Section 1821(b) applies to fee determination for cases arising under original jurisdiction. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 10, 2009 | |
B206789
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Anschutz Entertainment Group Inc. v. Snepp
Order denying special motion to strike plaintiff's second complaint is improper. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 5, 2009 | |
06-16663
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Tortu v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Rule 50(b) motion considered only if Rule 50(a) motion is filed before case is submitted to jury. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 4, 2009 | |
B207024
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GeneThera Inc. v. Troy & Gould Professional Corp.
Attorney's communication of settlement offer to opposing counsel is protected activity subject to absolute litigation privilege. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 3, 2009 | |
G039923
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Christensen v. Smith
Appeal from adverse arbitration decision not allowed where parties' agreement lacks specific provisions providing for such review. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 3, 2009 | |
B206789
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Anschutz Entertainment Group Inc. v. Snepp
Order denying special motion to strike plaintiff's second complaint is improper. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 27, 2009 | |
G040130
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Bak v. MCL Financial Group Inc.
Sanctions order is proper where objector subjected himself to jurisdiction of arbitration panel and copied privileged material before returning it to plaintiffs. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 27, 2009 | |
B198798
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Alshafie v. Lallande
Trial court errs by not providing plaintiff ordered to file undertaking opportunity to establish indigence. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 26, 2009 | |
G040830
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Luberski Inc. v. Oleficio F.LLI Amato S.R.L.
Court has specific jurisdiction over Italian entity where subject of dispute is alleged nondelivery of olive oil to California. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 25, 2009 | |
06-56831
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Regal-Beloit Corp. v. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd.
Contractual extension of Carriage of Goods by Sea Act to inland rail leg of overseas shipment does not overcome Carmack Amendment. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 19, 2009 | |
H031740
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County of Santa Clara v. Superior Court (Naymark)
California Public Records Act is not obstructed by citizen suits under Code of Civil Procedure Section 526a. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 19, 2009 | |
B198217
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Sanai v. Saltz
Court may not require admissible evidence sufficient to withstand summary judgment before granting leave to amend complaint. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 19, 2009 | |
D050719
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Cristler v. Express Messenger Systems Inc.
Trial court does not abuse its discretion by refusing to amend class definition. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 13, 2009 | |
A120048
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Quarry v. Doe 1
Prior limitations periods within Code of Civil Procedure Section 340.1 do not bar claims by plaintiffs who discovered injuries after 2003. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 12, 2009 | |
B203174
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Cleveland v. Internet Specialties West Inc.
Trial court's grant of summary judgment is improper based on finding of expiration of statute of limitations. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 12, 2009 | |
B198309
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Clark v. Mazgani
Court improperly grants SLAPP motion to strike tenant's complaint based on landlord's violation of rent control laws. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 9, 2009 | |
06-56831
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Regal-Beloit Corp. v. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd.
Contractual extension of Carriage of Goods by Sea Act to inland rail leg of overseas shipment does not overcome Carmack Amendment. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 5, 2009 | |
B201220
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C.R. v. Tenet Healthcare Corp.
Demurrer is improper where judicial notice of joint venture does not conclusively disprove allegations in complaint. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 5, 2009 | |
H033058
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InSyst Ltd. v. Applied Materials Inc.
Motion to dismiss appeal as untimely is denied where electronic notice did not equate to service of 'triggering documents.' |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 3, 2009 | |
G040130
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Bak v. MCL Financial Group Inc.
Sanctions order is proper where objector subjected himself to jurisdiction of arbitration panel and copied privileged material before returning it to plaintiffs. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 3, 2009 | |
B195050
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Gordon v. Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.
Trial court should have allowed plaintiff to present evidence of claim even if it was abandoned prior to first trial. |
Civil Procedure |
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Feb. 2, 2009 | |
A120493
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Dible v. Haight Ashbury Free Clinics
Anti-SLAPP motion is properly granted where employee claimed that statements made to her by employer were defamatory. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jan. 27, 2009 | |
B198217
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Sanai v. Saltz
Court may not require admissible evidence sufficient to withstand summary judgment before granting leave to amend complaint. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jan. 27, 2009 | |
F055047
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Fresno County Department of Children and Family Services v. R.H.
Father who commenced 13 appeals determined adversely against him is determined vexatious litigant subject to prefiling order. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jan. 27, 2009 | |
06-35923
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Moore-Thomas v. Alaska Airlines Inc.
Railway Labor Act does not completely preempt or provide ground for removal of state law claims. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jan. 27, 2009 |