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First In Time, First In Right…uh oh, the preliminary title report didn’t catch something…Equitable Subrogation To The Rescue.
A husband and wife borrowed $3.2 million from Chase Bank to refinance their home and pay off two existing deeds of trust. The escrow instructions expressly stated the loan was to pay off the existing first and second deeds of trust, that the loan was not to close unless secured by a new first deed […]
No Jurisdiction.
Plaintiff brought an action against an Austrian-owned railway as a result of her attempting to board a moving train in Innsbruck. She purchased a Eurail pass in California from Rail Pass Experts, a company based in Massachusetts. When attempting to board the train, she fell to the tracks through a gap in the platform and […]
No Interlocutory Review Of Anti-Slapp Motion In Limited Civil Cases.
The appellate division of the superior court does not have jurisdiction to review an order denying a prejudgment anti-SLAPP motion in a limited civil case. The legislative vehicle for appeals to the appellate division, CCP § 904.2, does not specify that such orders are reviewable on direct appeal. Citibank, N.A. v. Tabalon (App. Div. Sup. […]
Change In Law Permitted Court To Revisit Order Denying Arbitration.
In a class action alleging misrepresentation of cellular phone rates, the trial court denied defendants’ motion to compel arbitration in 2006, prior to the United States Supreme Court’s decision in AT&T Mobility LLC v. Conception (2011) 131 S.Ct. 1740, [179 L.Ed.2d 742]. Defendants renewed their motion to compel arbitration and the trial court granted it […]
County Enjoys Absolute Immunity.
County asked for extraordinary relief after the trial court denied its motion for summary judgment. The action alleges a violation of a duty to warn of the violent tendencies of a person placed in a care facility. The conservatee injured one person and killed another. The County argued it was absolutely immune under Welfare and […]
Wrongful Termination Claim Against Hospital Dismissed.
Plaintiff sued a hospital for wrongful termination in violation of public policy because it allegedly violated Labor Code §132a, which generally prohibits discharging an employee for filing a workers’ compensation claim, and for defamation because the hospital told others why she was fired. The trial court dismissed her claims pursuant to different motions brought by […]
Plaintiff, Released After 19 Years In Prison, Given Leave To Amend To Allege Coerced Confession In Violation Of His Fifth Amendment Rights.
Plaintiff was 18 in 1984 when he witnessed a drive-by shooting. Under police protection for months, he testified for the prosecution. During those months, plaintiff formed a friendship with a detective who became a father figure to him. The next year, plaintiff and other neighbors gathered to watch police activity when two people in the […]
Claim Against Drug Company Dismissed.
One-year-old died after receiving his vaccine shot. His parents received $250,000 compensation from a government fund, and then brought action against the manufacturer of the vaccine. The federal district court dismissed the action on a motion for summary judgment, finding the claim was foreclosed by the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act [42 U.S.C. § 300aa-22]. […]
Hospital Records Of Its Institutional Review Board Exempt From Discovery.
Trial court ordered hospital to answer interrogatories and provide documents concerning information held only by its Institutional Review Board [IRB]. Court of Appeal granted a writ for extraordinary relief, holding IRB records to be exempt from discovery under Evidence Code §1157 because, even though the committee includes community members who are not physicians, it is […]
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