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Year Title
1976 Fish v. Los Angeles Dodgers (1976) 56 Cal.App.3d 620
Propriety of jury instructions in case involving multiple concurrent causes
Irving H. Greines
 
1978 LeMons v. Regents of University of California (1978) 21 Cal.3d 869
Improper jury instructions
Irving H. Greines
 
1982 Turpin v. Sortini (1982) 31 Cal.3d 220
Scope of damages recoverable in a “wrongful life” case
Kent L. Richland
 
1984 Karlin v. Zalta (1984) 154 Cal.App.3d 953
Exhaustion of administrative remedies
Irving H. Greines
 
1984 Barme v. Wood (1984) 37 Cal.3d 174
Constitutionality of MICRA statutes
Irving H. Greines
 
1985 Aguilar v. Los Angeles County (9th Cir. 1985) 751 F.2d 1089
Injured child was an indispensable party whose joinder destroyed diversity
Martin Stein
 
1985 Windscheffel v. Juarez (1985, B002441)
Business dispute – contractual interpretation and evidentiary issues
Feris M. Greenberger
 
1985 Isbister v. Boys’ Club of Santa Cruz, Inc. (1985) 40 Cal.3d 72
Unruh Civil Rights Act applies to a private Boys Club
Kent L. Richland
 
1985 Carlile v. Farmers Insurance Exchange (1985) 173 Cal.App.3d 975
Insurer’s duties when insured resists settlement
Irving H. GreinesFeris M. Greenberger
 
1986 Preston v. Family Health Program (1986, G001199)
Whether noneconomic damages in arbitration award could exceed $250,000
Irving H. GreinesFeris M. Greenberger
 
1986 Bombel v. Rosenfeld (1986, B008566)
Medical malpractice – discovery, res ipsa loquitur and causation
Feris M. Greenberger
 
1987 Truck Insurance Exchange v. Superior Court (Lee) (1987, A037331)
Writ proceeding exploring insurer’s duties in case of conflicting interests between named and additional insureds
Feris M. Greenberger
 
1988 Honda Motor Co. v. Salzman (Alaska 1988) 751 P.2d 489
Terminating discovery sanctions against corporate defendant
Kent L. Richland
 
1989 Desserts Without Guilt, Inc. v. Coffee Barrel (9th Cir. 1988) 868 F.2d 1272 [nonpub. opn.]
Parol evidence rule barred evidence to explain and supplement terms of contract
Marc J. Poster
 
1989 George v. International Socety for Krishna Consciousness (1989) 213 Cal.App.3d 802
Amending tort judgment to add additional religious corporations while appeal from original judgment was pending
Kent L. RichlandFeris M. Greenberger
 
1989 Wood v. Kessler (1989) 1989 Cal. LEXIS 2145
Business dispute – constitutional right to jury trial
Irving H. GreinesFeris M. Greenberger
 
1990 Estate of Weinberg (Weinberg v. Parkinson's Disease Foundation) (1990, B040520)
Interpretation of ambiguous residuary bequest in will
Robin Meadow
 
1990 Shaw v. Lindheim (9th Cir. 1990) 919 F.2d 1353
Explanation of process for analyzing copyright infringement claims
Marc J. Poster
 
1990 County of Los Angeles v. Superior Court (1990) 222 Cal.App.3d 647
Court of Appeal barred plaintiff from designating defendant’s withdrawn witness and disqualified plaintiff’s attorney for ex parte communications with witness
Martin SteinTimothy T. Coates
 
1991 Buchan v. United States Cycling Federation (1991) 227 Cal.App.3d 134
Resisted Supreme Court review of decision validating release signed by participant in elite bicycle race
Martin SteinFeris M. Greenberger
 
1991 County of Riverside v. McLaughlin (1991) 500 U.S. 44
Appropriate time period within which warrantless arrestees must receive probable cause determination
Martin SteinTimothy T. Coates
 
1991 Spragg v. Turner (1991, B046184)
Tortious interference with right to broker’s commission
Marc J. Poster
 
1991 Northridge Lumber Co., Inc v. Osborne (1991, B053868)
Interpretation of real estate sale agreement
Marc J. Poster
 
1991 Valenzuela v. Ison (1991, E007882)
Proper procedural steps necessary to preserve cause of action against defendant who dies during trial
Martin SteinFeris M. Greenberger
 
1991 Edwards v. Williams (1991, B038269)
Fraud from defendant attorney’s receipt of fee in underlying medical malpractice case
Martin SteinMarc J. Poster
 
1991 Chamberlain v. Allstate Ins. Co. (9th Cir. 1991) 931 F.2d 1361
Insurance coverage and scope of duty to defend
Kent L. Richland
 
1991 Lubetzky v. State Bar (1991) 54 Cal.3d 308
Evidence insufficient to deny applicant admission to State Bar
Kent L. Richland
 
1991 Doll v. Sullivan (1991) 1991 Cal. LEXIS 3094
Legal malpractice – proximate cause
Marc J. Poster
 
1991 Guzman v. County of Los Angeles (1991) 234 Cal.App.3d 1343
Public hospital is statutorily immune for injuries suffered by persons involuntarily detained for involuntary mental evaluation
Martin SteinTimothy T. CoatesCarolyn Oill
 
1991 Pilson v. Friedman (1991) 1991 Cal. LEXIS 4555
Adequacy of pleading for malicious prosecution and abuse of process
Kent L. RichlandFeris M. Greenberger
 
1991 Anderson v. Regents of the University of California (1991) 1991 Cal. LEXIS 5765
Medical malpractice – res ipsa loquitur and strict products liability
Martin SteinFeris M. Greenberger
 
1992 George v. International Society for Krishna Consciousness (1992) 3 Cal.App. 4th 52
Mixed tort action based on alleged “brainwashing” of teenage plaintiff by ISKCON religious entities and officials
Kent L. RichlandBarbara W. Ravitz
 
1992 Jacoves v. United Merchandising Corp, et al. (1992) 5 Cal.App.4th 1318
Medical malpractice against hospital – negligence of physician imputed to hospital; duty to inform plaintiffs of remarks suggesting decedent son was contemplating suicide
Kent L. RichlandFeris M. Greenberger
 
1992 Harper v. Farmers Insurance Exchange (1992, F016875)
Insurer’s lawyer’s testimony against insurer in bad faith case
Irving H. GreinesMarc J. Poster
 
1992 Gutierrez v. County of San Bernardino (1992) 1992 Cal. LEXIS 2508
Civil rights violation and false imprisonment by deputy sheriff
Marc J. Poster
 
1992 Gorman v. City of Newport Beach (1992, G011663)
Contributory negligence of pedestrian struck by bicyclist whose bicycle suddenly slipped in sand negligently accumulated on repaired patch of public boardwalk
Marc J. Poster
 
1992 Central Pathology Service Medical Clinic, Inc. v. Superior Court (1992) 3 Cal.4th 181
MICRA punitive damages provisions apply to claimed intentional torts
Kent L. Richland
 
1992 Bank of the West v. Superior Court (Industrial Indemnity Co.) (1992) 2 Cal.4th 1254
Interpretation of “advertising injury” coverage under general liability insurance policy (amicus curiae brief)
Irving H. GreinesFeris M. Greenberger
 
1992 Thomas v. County of Los Angeles (9th Cir. 1992) 978 F.2d 504
Injunction against Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department regarding violation of its use of force policies
Martin SteinTimothy T. CoatesRobert A. Olson
 
1992 Rogalski v. Nabers Cadillac (1992) 11 Cal.App.4th 816
Insurer’s failure to provide defense in wrongful termination suit as ground to set aside default judgments
Marc J. Poster
 
1993 Waggoner v. Snow, Becker, Kroll, Klaris & Kraus, P.C. (9th Cir. 1993) 991 F.2d 1501
Attorneys’ duty to corporate officer who relied on corporations’ attorneys’ faulty legal advice
Marc J. Poster
 
1993 DeVilar v. Southern California Rapid Transit District (1993, B067510)
Duty of bus company to passenger to warn of and prevent unprovoked and unforseen assault by another passenger
Marc J. Poster
 
1993 Veatch v. Kubota Tractor Corp. (1993, A051524)
Personal injury action; instructional error and comparative fault issues
Irving H. GreinesFeris M. Greenberger
 
1993 Looney v. Superior Court (1993) 16 Cal.App.4th 521
Threshold proof of “malice, oppression or fraud” must be viewed through “clear and convincing” standard
Kent L. Richland
 
1993 Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman v. Cohen & Riordan (1983) 146 Cal.App.3d 200
Partnership dispute arising from breakup of law firm; breaches of fiduciary duties owed by former law partners
Irving H. Greines
 
1994 Haycock v. Hughes Aircraft Co. (1994) 22 Cal.App.4th 1473
Wrongful termination: Presumption of at-will employment under Labor Code section 2922
Kent L. RichlandFeris M. GreenbergerAlison M. Turner
 
1994 Wood v. Riverside General Hospital (1994) 25 Cal.App.4th 1113
Patient complaint letters to hospital did not comply with requirement of Government Tort Claims Act to present claim for damages before filing action
Timothy T. CoatesCarolyn Oill
 
1994 Farkas v. Lazerson (1994, B070545)
Contract for sale of ophthalmology practice properly cancelled
Marc J. Poster
 
1994 Sutton v. Earles (9th Cir. 1994) 26 F.3d 903
Loss of society damages from Navy injury; federal discretionary function immunity
Martin SteinRobert A. Olson
 
1994 Kerins v. Hartley (1994) 27 Cal.App.4th 1062
Availability of damages from health care provider for patient’s “fear of AIDS”
Irving H. GreinesBarbara W. Ravitz
 

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