• 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.)

  • The Rossdale Group, LLC v. Walton

    Publication Date: 2017-06-16
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities | Civil Procedure
    Industry: Advertising
    Date Filed: 2017-06-15
    Court: C.A. 6th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff and Appellant, The Rossdale Group, LLC.: David Alan Makman.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant and Respondent, Timothy Walton: Timothy J. Walton in pro per.

    Case Number: No. H043476

    Neither corporation's dissolved status nor its use of fictitious business name impacted either standing or jurisdiction (Rushing, P.J.)

  • Ryan v. Rosenfeld

    Publication Date: 2017-06-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-06-15
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker and Robert Cooper for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: FisherBroyles and Daniel L. Alexander for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number:

    Denial of motion to vacate judgment is appealable order (Cuéllar, J.)

  • Weil v. Elliott

    Publication Date: 2017-06-14
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-06-14
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Victoria S. Kaufman, Bankruptcy Judge, Presiding Before: J. Clifford Wallace, Morgan Christen, and Paul J. Watford, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Nowlan Tedford IV (argued) and Aaron E. de Leest, Danning Gill Diamond & Kollitz LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew Edward Smyth (argued), SW Smyth LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendant-Appellee.

    Case Number: No. 16-55359

    Statute of limitations on bankruptcy trustee's request for revocation of discharge not jurisdictional (Watford, J.)

  • 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.)

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  • Weatherford v. City of San Rafael

    Publication Date: 2017-06-05
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Tax | Government
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-06-05
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark T. Clausen for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Bertrand, Fox & Elliot, Bertrand, Fox Elliot, Osman & Wenzel, Thomas F. Bertrand and Richard W. Osman for Defendant and Respondent City of Rafael.

    Case Number:

    Resident need not have paid property taxes in order to have standing to file taxpayer waste action (Cuéllar, J.)

  • D. L. v. Vassilev

    Publication Date: 2017-06-05
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-06-05
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Anthony W. Ishii, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Marsha S. Berzon and Richard R. Clifton, Circuit Judges, and Robert S. Lasnik,* District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark W. Coleman (argued), Nutall & Coleman, Fresno, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Victoria L. Boesch (argued) and Bobbie J. Montoya, Assistant United States Attorneys; United States Attorney's Office, Sacramento, California; for Defendant-Appellee.

    Case Number: No. 15-15542

    Prior dismissal without prejudice for failure to exhaust administrative remedies did not bar plaintiff from exhausting remedies and amending state court complaint (Lasnik, 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.)

  • Heimlich v. Shivji

    Publication Date: 2017-06-01
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Civil Procedure | Attorney Rates and Arrangements | Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Legal Services
    Date Filed: 2017-05-31
    Court: C.A. 6th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Respondent, Alan Heimlich: Law Offices of Nicholas D. Heimlich, Nicholas D. Heimlich.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Appellant, Shiraz M. Shivji: Ellahie & Farooqui, Javed I. Ellahie, Omair Farooqui.

    Case Number: No. H042641

    Request for costs under Code Civ. Proc. §998 properly submitted to arbitrator following entry of award (Walsh, J.)