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  • Tustin Field Gas and Food, Inc. v. Mid-Century Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2017-07-05
    Practice Area: Insurance Law | Transportation
    Industry: Insurance | Transportation
    Date Filed: 2017-07-03
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Murray M. Sinclair & Associates and Murray M. Sinclair for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Tharpe & Howell, Timothy D. Lake and Eric B. Kunkel, for Defendant and Respondent.
    Case Number: No. B268850

    Impairment of underground storage tank's structural integrity did not constitute "collapse" for purposes of insurance coverage (Hoffstadt, J.)

  • City of Pasadena v. Superior Court (Jauregui)

    Publication Date: 2017-06-28
    Practice Area: Personal Injury | Government
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-06-26
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Foley & Mansfeld, Keith M. Ameele, Joseph V. Macha, M. Amadea Groseclose, Margaret I. Johnson; Office of the Pasadena City Attorney, Michele Beal Bagneris, City Attorney, and John Nam, Deputy City Attorney, for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Kazan, McClain, Satterley & Greenwood, Joseph Satterley, Denyse F. Clancy, and Ian A. Rivamonte, for Real Parties in Interest.
    Case Number: No. B280805

    Claimants' cause of action for asbestos injury accrued upon date of discovery (Manella, J.)

  • Hupp v. Solera Oak Valley Greens Association

    Publication Date: 2017-06-26
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-06-23
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richardson Harman Ober, Kelly G. Richardson, Theodore H. Dokko, Jonathan R. Davis; Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Arthur K. Cunningham, Stephanie J. Tanada and Amy Wong for Defendants and Respondents.
    for defendant: Aristea Hupp, in pro. per., for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. E065766

    Trial court may dismiss claims benefiting vexatious litigant but may not dismiss jointly filed claims benefiting non-vexatious litigant only (Codrington, J.)

  • Monster, LLC v. Superior Court (Beats Electronics, LLC)

    Publication Date: 2017-06-22
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Electronics
    Date Filed: 2017-06-21
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, Joseph W. Cotchett, Philip L. Gregory; Gordon & Reese, Gary J. Lorch and Elizabeth B. Vanalek for Petitioners.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Boies, Schiller & Flexner, William A. Isaacson and Karen L. Dunn for Real Party in Interest.
    Case Number: No. B278289

    Defendant had right to jury trial on plaintiff's claim that breach of contract caused it to incur attorney fees (Zelon, Acting P.J.)

  • People v. Superior Court (Walker)

    Publication Date: 2017-06-09
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-06-08
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael A. Hestrin, District Attorney, and Donald W. Ostertag, Deputy District Attorney for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Robert J. Booher, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Real Party in Interest.
    Case Number: No. D071461

    Prop 57 not effective retroactively (Aaron, J.)

  • People v. Nguyen

    Publication Date: 2017-06-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-06-07
    Court: C.A. 6th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant, The People: Xavier Becerra, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Laurence K. Sullivan, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Bridget Billeter, Deputy Attorney General, Leif M. Dautch, Deputy Attorney General.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant/Respondent, Kevin Nguyen: Law Office of Jeremy D. Blank, Jeremy D. Blank.
    Case Number: No. H042795

    Search warrant for primary residence and "outbuildings" did not include separate residence on property (Premo, J.)

  • In re Jesse S.

    Publication Date: 2017-06-08
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-06-07
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leon J. Page, County Counsel, Karen L. Christensen and Aurelio Torre, Deputies County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Marsha F. Levine, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. G054169

    Foster care transitional assistance unavailable for 19-year old whose estranged adopted patents continued to receive benefits on his behalf (Bedsworth, Acting P.J.)

  • In re David B.

    Publication Date: 2017-06-08
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-06-07
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sharon L. Anderson, County Counsel, Marke Estis, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Valerie N. Lankford, by appointment of the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. A146632

    Appeal from dismissal of dependency petition had to be dismissed as moot because subject of petition had turned 18 (Streeter, J.)

  • In re A.K.

    Publication Date: 2017-06-06
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-05-09
    Court: C.A. 3rd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robyn Truitt Drivon, County Counsel, and Lilly C. Frawley, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Lauren K. Johnson, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant A.L.
    Case Number: No. C081545

    Relative caregiver exception to adoption not applicable to minor in stable foster care placement (Butz, J.)

  • IAR Systems Software, Inc. v. Superior Court (Shehayed)

    Publication Date: 2017-06-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: Software
    Date Filed: 2017-06-05
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Petitioners, IAR Systems Software, Inc.: Antonio Valla, Michael Purcell, Valla & Associates, Inc.
    for defendant: Counsel for Real Parties in Interest, Nadim Shehayed: Thomas J. Nolan, Serenity Wang, Nolan Barton Bradford & Olmos LLP.
    Case Number: No. A149087

    Crime victim's attorneys not part of "prosecution team" for purposes of discovery under Brady (Jenkins, J.)