• Guan v. Hu

    Publication Date: 2017-06-05
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-06-02
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Arent Fox, Malcolm S. McNeil, Allan E. Anderson and Ismael Bautista, Jr., for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, Dominic Surprenant and Daniel H. Bromberg for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. B276546

    "Adjustment of equities" did not provide authority for award of damages to non-prevailing party (Johnson, J.)

  • Williams and Fickett v. County of Fresno

    Publication Date: 2017-06-05
    Practice Area: Tax | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-06-05
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dowling Aaron Incorporated, Lynne Thaxter Brown and Ronald A. Henderson for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel C. Cederborg, County Counsel, Michal R. Linden and Peter Wall, Deputy County Counsel, for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number:

    Taxpayer challenging ownership of assessed property must file administrative appeal (Cantil-Sakauye, C.J.)

  • Town of Chester v. Laroe Estates, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-06-05
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-06-05
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 16–605

    Litigant seeking to intervene as of right under Rule 24(a)(2) must meet Article II standing requirements to pursue relief not requested by plaintiff (Alito, J.)

  • Hart v. Darwish

    Publication Date: 2017-06-02
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Landlord Tenant Law | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-06-01
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mesisca Riley & Kreitenberg, Dennis P. Riley and Rena E. Kreitenberg for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Roy G. Weatherup, Bartley L. Becker and Caroline E. Chan for Defendants and Respondents Barbara Darwish, David Darwish, Gingko Rose Ltd. and Logerm LLC.

    Case Number: No. B270513

    Denial of defense motion for directed verdict precluded later claim of malicious prosecution (Hoffstadt, J.)

  • City of Morgan Hill v. Bushey (River Park Hospitality)

    Publication Date: 2017-05-31
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning | Election and Political Law | Real Estate
    Industry: State and Local Government | Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-05-30
    Court: C.A. 6th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff and Respondent, City of Morgan Hill: Katherine A. Alberts, Louis A. Leone, Ionan Mondescu, Leone & Alberts, Donald Alan Larkin, Office of the City Attorney.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant and Respondent, Shannon Bushey, as Registrar of Voters, etc.: James R. Williams, County Counsel, Steve Mitra, Assistant County Counsel, Danielle Luce Goldstein, Deputy County Counsel.

    Case Number: No. H043426

    State law did not bar voters from challenging city's proposed zoning designation for parcel (Mihara, J.)

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  • People ex rel. Harris v. Aguayo

    Publication Date: 2017-05-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Business Torts | Real Estate
    Industry: State and Local Government | Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-04-26
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Nicklas A. Akers, Assistant Attorney General, Michele Van Gelderen, Steven De Salvo, and William R. Pletcher, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Ronald E. Wiksell; Law Offices of James T. Duff and James T. Duff for Defendants and Appellants.

    Case Number: No. B262557

    Noerr-Pennington doctrine did not immunize sham lawsuits and unlawful conduct (Chavez, Acting P.J.)

  • Thompson v. Ioane

    Publication Date: 2017-05-26
    Practice Area: Real Estate | Civil Procedure
    Industry: Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-05-25
    Court: C.A. 6th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Respondent: Richard L. Thompson, Law Office of James W. Duffy, James William Duffy, Trombadore Gonden Law Group, David M. Gonden, James J. Corbelli.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant: Briana C. Ioane, In propria persona.

    Case Number: No. H042104 No. H043112 No. H043350

    Claim preclusion barred relitigation of quiet title action (Elia, J.)

  • In re Sunnyslope Housing Limited Partnership

    Publication Date: 2017-05-26
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-05-26
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: H. Russel Holland, District Judge, Presiding Before: Sidney R. Thomas, Chief Judge, and Alex Kozinski, Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Susan P. Graber, Ronald M. Gould, Richard C. Tallman, Carlos T. Bea, Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Andrew D. Hurwitz, John B. Owens, and Michelle T. Friedland, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edward K. Poor (argued), Quarles & Brady LLP, Chicago, Illinois; Brian Sirower and Walter J. Ashbrook, Quarles & Brady LLP, Phoenix, Arizona; for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Susan M. Freeman (argued), Henk Taylor, and Justin Henderson, Lewis and Roca LLP, Phoenix, Arizona; Bradley D. Pack, Scott B. Cohen, and David Wm. Engelman, Engelman Berger P.C., Phoenix, Arizona; for Defendant-Appellee Defendant-Appellee.

    Case Number: No. 12-17241 No. 12-17327 No. 13-16164 No. 13-16180

    Cram-down valuation of building must be based upon building's actual proposed use rather than potential foreclosure value (Hurwitz, J.)

  • Kutzke v. City of San Diego

    Publication Date: 2017-05-23
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-05-17
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thorsnes Bartolotta McGuire, Vincent J. Bartolotta, Jr., and Karen R. Frostrom, for Plaintiffs and Respondents.
    for defendant: Jan I. Goldsmith, City Attorney, and Glenn T. Spitzer, Deputy City Attorney, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. D070288

    Substantial evidence supported city council's rejection of proposed residential subdivision (McConnell, P.J.)

  • Kinney v. Clark

    Publication Date: 2017-05-18
    Practice Area: Litigation | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-05-17
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William M. Rubendall; Cyrus Sanai for Cross-complainant and Appellant.
    for defendant: Marcus, Watanabe & Enowitz, David M. Marcus and Eric Chomsky for Cross-defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. B265267

    Vexatious litigant barred from filing new litigation even when represented by counsel (Chaney, J.)