Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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02-16682
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Opera Plaza Residential Parcel Homeowners Association v. Hoang
Federal court lacks jurisdiction to hear homeowners association's lawsuit to bar installation of satellite dishes. |
Civil Procedure |
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Sep. 3, 2004 | |
01-17424
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Yahoo! Inc. v. La Ligue Contre Le Racisme et L'Antisemitisme
District court cannot exercise personal jurisdiction over French organization that sued American Internet service provider in France. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 26, 2004 | |
A104078
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Frye v. Tenderloin Housing Clinic Inc.
Non-profit corporation that failed to register with state bar is not entitled to attorney fees. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 25, 2004 | |
B152628
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Sav-on Drug Stores Inc. v. Superior Court (Rocher)
Court abused its discretion in granting class certification of lawsuit involving approximately 1,400 employees of 300 retail stores. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 25, 2004 | |
G032120
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Lerma v. County of Orange
Trial court abused discretion in not finding good cause for continuance where counsel filed only perfunctory opposition two days after leaving hospital. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 24, 2004 | |
G030880
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Wilens v. TD Waterhouse Group Inc.
Securities broker that suspended internet trading privileges without notice is not subject to class action. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 24, 2004 | |
B172309
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Cruz v. Superior Court (Ayromloo)
Trial court must hold evidentiary hearing before denying party's request to proceed in forma pauperis. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 24, 2004 | |
C043427
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Johnson v. Lewis
Plaintiff and attorney who filed frivolous appeal are liable for sanctions. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 24, 2004 | |
C045847
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K.R.L. Partnership v. Superior Court (Pemberton)
Cross-defendant cannot seek change of established venue based on improper venue claim as determined by reference to compulsory cross-complaint. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 24, 2004 | |
B172019
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Country Villa Claremont Healthcare Center Inc. v. Superior Court (Rodriguez)
Plaintiff were not required to obtain court order prior to seeking punitive damages for elder abuse. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 24, 2004 | |
B166213
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Schlessinger v. Holland America NV
Forum-selection clause in cruise ticket is enforceable despite passenger's failure to read it. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 24, 2004 | |
C045902
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Vineyard Springs Estates LLC. v. Superior Court (Wyatt)
Court cannot consider motion for summary judgment without first ruling on evidentiary objections. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 24, 2004 | |
03-16253
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Valdez v. Allstate Insurance Co.
District court will reconsider whether it properly exercised diversity jurisdiction in insurance case. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 24, 2004 | |
B172309
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Cruz v. Superior Court (Ayromloo)
Trial court must hold evidentiary hearing before denying party's request to proceed in forma pauperis. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 23, 2004 | |
S111585
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Rojas v. Superior Court (Coffin)
Statutory protection of writings prepared for mediation provides absolute protection that is not limited by work-product principles. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 23, 2004 | |
A103835
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Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine v. Tyson Foods Inc.
Health organization may sue chicken manufacturer based on law repealing anti-SLAPP protections for advertisements. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 23, 2004 | |
03-10194
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U.S. v. Ford
Collateral estoppel bars government from relitigating case against defendant for managing property for cocaine distribution. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 23, 2004 | |
02-56134
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Olvera v. Giurbino
Court abused discretion in not granting defendant's motion to stay proceedings pending exhaustion of claims. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 23, 2004 | |
02-16221
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Port of Stockton v. Western Bulk Carrier KS
Prevailing party that failed to seek attorney fees in action cannot seek them through subsequent action. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 23, 2004 | |
G029261
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City of Anaheim v. Pacific Bell Telephone Co.
Trial court lacked jurisdiction to hear city's lawsuit against telephone company. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 23, 2004 | |
A103942
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Corbett v. Hayward Dodge Inc.
Car dealership does not deserve attorney fees for successfully defending lawsuit by consumer alleging fraud. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 23, 2004 | |
B171152
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Best Products Inc. v. Superior Court (Granatelli Motorsports Inc.)
Court erred in overruling defendant's objections of attorney-client and work product privilege on basis of waiver. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 23, 2004 | |
D042907
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Brannon v. Superior Court (Crippen)
Court errs in refusing to permit petitioners opportunity to present oral arguments on summary judgment motion. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 17, 2004 | |
19708-5
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Gerean v. Martin-Joven
Plaintiff did not adequately serve process by delivering complaint to home of defendant's father. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 16, 2004 | |
02-57198
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Casey v. Albertson's Inc.
When parties treat fully dispositive summary judgment order as final judgment, requirement of separate document is waived. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 16, 2004 | |
02-56581
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Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp. v. Ferrante
Court lacked ancillary jurisdiction over issue of attorney fees when such issue was unrelated to litigation before court. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 15, 2004 | |
D043340
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Teal v. Superior Court (People)
Trial court abused discretion by ordering defense counsel to provide subpoenaed materials to prosecution. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2004 | |
D041925
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Shuer v. County of San Diego
County is estopped from asserting failure by plaintiff to exhaust administrative remedies because of misleading and erroneous information it provided concerning such remedies. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 9, 2004 | |
B170305
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Saeta v. Superior Court (Dent)
Statements made during hearing conducted by employment termination review panel are not privileged. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 8, 2004 | |
B169276
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Bearman v. Superior Court (Joseph)
Medical board lacked good cause to order doctor to produce records of patient prescribed medicinal marijuana. |
Civil Procedure |
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Aug. 8, 2004 |