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Real Property includes eminent domain and title insurance.

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Burlington Coat Factory of California LLC v. Bella Terra Associates LLC (2008) 2008 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 9642
Property tax pass-through provision in lease ambiguous as to whether it called for tenant to pay a multiple of tax increases
Robert A. Olson , Alana H. Rotter

Edwards v. Fire Insurance Exchange (2008) 2008 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 2428
Claim for insurance benefits by purported assignee of policy
Robert A. Olson , Alana H. Rotter

Bisno v. Emanuele (2008) 2008 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 2120
Damages from breach of fiduciary duty arising from limited partnership owning real estate
Irving H. Greines , Marc J. Poster , Alana H. Rotter

Guerrero v. Cordova Associates, Inc. (2008) 2008 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 1582
Breach of escrow agreement for purchase of real property
Robert A. Olson , Alana H. Rotter

Stein v. Braum Investment (2007) 244 Fed.Appx. 816
Landlord/tenant – res judicata, fair housing
Barbara W. Ravitz , Jens B. Koepke

Telenda v. NM Homes One, Inc. (2007) 2007 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 1537
Propriety of summary judgment order; construction of agreements to construct and sell home
Irving H. Greines , Alan Diamond

Quick Loan Funding, Inc. v. Maguire Properties–3121 Michelson LLC (2006) 2006 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 5400
Suit to enforce lease renewal option
Irving H. Greines , Peter O. Israel

Watson Land Co. v. Shell Oil Co. (2005) 130 Cal.App.4th 69
Standards for imposing “benefit” damages under Civil Code section 3334
Feris M. Greenberger

Harris v. Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Co. (2004) 2004 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 610
Enforceability of arbitration clause in title insurance policy
Robin Meadow

Leslie v. Southern California Edison (2002) 2002 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 7508
Negligent maintenance of easement
Robin Meadow

Fuyo Air Cargo v. Kitahara (2002, B139951 & B141902)
Lender’s equitable subordination
Robin Meadow , Edward L. Xanders

Trancas Property Owners Assn. v. California Coastal Commission (2001) 2001 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 636
Conditions under which coastal development permit expires
Robin Meadow , Alan Diamond

Suh v. Corsair, LLC (2001, B140464)
Shopping center signage rights under disputed lease agreements
Robin Meadow , Peter O. Israel

Vallely Investments v. BancAmerica Commercial Corp. (2001) 88 Cal.App.4th 816
Effect of foreclosure on pre-existing leasehold interests
Robin Meadow

Leko v. Cornerstone Bldg. Inspection Service (2001) 86 Cal.App.4th 1109
Real estate broker precluded from asserting equitable indemnity claims against home inspection company (amicus curiae brief)
Kent L. Richland , Edward L. Xanders

Remington Homeowners Assoc. v. Ferguson (2000) 2000 Cal. LEXIS 8841
Disability discrimination and CC&R enforcement
Robert A. Olson , Peter O. Israel

Weaver v. Long Beach Service Corporation (2000, B136062)
Shopping center lease dispute
Peter O. Israel

FN Development v. Paragon Homes (2000, B123192)
Contract litigation re commercial and residential developments
Irving H. Greines

People ex rel. Dept. of Transportation v. Southern Cal. Edison Co. (2000) 22 Cal.4th 791
Availability of interest on eminent domain award
Marc J. Poster

BGJ Associates LLC v. Superior Court (1999) 75 Cal.App.4th 952
Propriety of lis pendens in action seeking to impose a constructive trust based on a usurped opportunity to acquire real property
Robin Meadow

Spelling v. R.W. LaMar Construction (1999, B115679)
Liability of contractor vs. architect for defective construction based on defective design
Robin Meadow , Carolyn Oill

Quelimane Company v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co. (1998) 19 Cal.4th 26
Amicus brief explaining how title insurance works in unfair competition case involving title insurers
Robin Meadow , Feris M. Greenberger

Folksam General Mutual Insurance Co. v. Fontana Films Sweden Aktiebolag (1998, B096184)
Award of attorneys’ fees to party who obtains expungement of a lis pendens
Robin Meadow , Feris M. Greenberger

Wells Fargo Bank v. Bank of America (1995) 32 Cal.App.4th 424
Enforceability of price-indexing clause in 95-year old lease based on novation of lease
Kent L. Richland , Feris M. Greenberger

Lewis v. Superior Court (1994) 30 Cal.App.4th 1850
Proper bases for lis pendens; elements of fraudulent conveyance claim; negligence of title insurer
Robin Meadow

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