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| 2008 |
In re Six Flags Claims Trust (2008) 2008 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 6113 Validity of beneficiary vote approving payment of trustee fees
Irving H. Greines
, Marc J. Poster
, Edward L. Xanders
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| 2008 |
Densmore v. Manzarek (2008) 2008 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 4367 Construction of partnership agreements re performance rights concerning "The Doors", enforceability of right of publicity
Irving H. Greines
, Marc J. Poster
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| 2008 |
In re Marriage Cases (2008) 43 Cal.4th 757 Constitutionality of statute providing that only heterosexual couples can marry (amicus curiae brief)
Irving H. Greines
, Cynthia E. Tobisman
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| 2008 |
In re Marriage of Glassman (2008) 2008 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 3950 Orders for spousal support
Irving H. Greines
, Robert A. Olson
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| 2008 |
Emanuele v. Bisno (2008) 2008 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 2120 Nature of partnership; fiduciary duties arising from commercial real estate; compound interest in fraud case
Irving H. Greines
, Marc J. Poster
, Alana H. Rotter
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| 2007 |
OCM Principal Opportunities Fund v. CIBC World Markets Corp. (2007) 157 Cal. App.4th 835 Interpretation of allegedly ambiguous jury verdict
Irving H. Greines
, Marc J. Poster
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| 2007 |
Pointe v. Weingarten (2007) 2007 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 5649 Reversal of punitive damage award; constitutional limits on ratio of punitive to compensatory damages
Irving H. Greines
, Barbara W. Ravitz
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| 2007 |
Pointe San Diego Residential v. W.W.I. Properies, Inc. (2007) 2007 Cal.App. LEXIS 1309 Real estate dispute; reversal of punitive damage award in corporate derivative suit; only injured party can recover punitive damages; ratio of punitive to compensatory damages
Irving H. Greines
, Barbara W. Ravitz
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| 2007 |
Kouri v. BDO Seidman (2007) 2007 Cal. LEXIS 7882 Obtaining depublication of published Court of Appeal opinion regarding liability of CPA firm
Irving H. Greines
, Cynthia E. Tobisman
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| 2007 |
The Oakland Raiders v. National Football League (2007) 41 Cal.4th 624 Construction of contracts; propriety of new trial order based on jury misconduct
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
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| 2007 |
Zengen, Inc. v. Comerica Bank (2007) 41 Cal.4th 239 California Uniform Commercial Code preemption of common law causes of action for unauthorized wire transfers; bank’s entitlement to notice of claim
Marc J. Poster
, Irving H. Greines
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| 2007 |
PVEMTD Commercial LLC v. Superior Court (Playa) (2007, B199090) Scope of contractual limitations on lost profit damages (settled before decision)
Irving H. Greines
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| 2007 |
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
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| 2006 |
Hearst v. Ganzi (2006) 145 Cal.App.4th 1195 Constitutional right of access to courts; liability of trustee for breach of fiduciary duty; immunity of trustee from exposure under will-contest safe harbor provisions
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
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| 2006 |
In re Estate of Mark Hughes (2006) 2006 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 8275 Propriety of trustee accountings and asserted violations of trust; executors’ asserted gross negligence in paying claims against estate
Irving H. Greines
, Marc J. Poster
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| 2006 |
Hughes v. Reynolds (2006) 2006 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 8246 Probate court’s independent discretion over custodial accounts established under Uniform Transfer to Minors Act
Irving H. Greines
, Marc J. Poster
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| 2006 |
Marriage of Kim/Longevity Network, LLC v. Kim (2006) 2006 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 5639 Applicability of equitable estoppel to preclude enforcement of judgment lien on residential property
Robin Meadow
, Feris M. Greenberger
, Irving H. Greines
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| 2006 |
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
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| 2006 |
Marriage of Burkle, In re (2006) 139 Cal.App.4th 712 Application of presumption of undue influence in interspousal transactions and of requirement of sworn financial disclosures in post-marital agreement
Irving H. Greines
, Robert A. Olson
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| 2006 |
Fuller-Austin Insulation Co. v. Highlands Ins. Company (2006) 135 Cal.App.4th 958 Reversal of $100-plus million, involving extent to which stipulated bankruptcy settlement of asbestos claims could be enforced against bankrupt defendant’s excess insurers
Irving H. Greines
, Robert A. Olson
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| 2006 |
Electronic Wave Form Lab Inc. v. RJS Industries Inc. (9th Cir. 2006, 05-56338) Trademark infringement and passing off
Irving H. Greines
, Edward L. Xanders
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| 2005 |
Gosnell Development Corp. of Arizona v. Golden Eagle Insurance Co. (1995) 1995 Cal. LEXIS 7399 Scope of insurer’s duty to defend contractor in construction defect litigation
Feris M. Greenberger
, Irving H. Greines
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| 2005 |
Benesch v. Tandler (2005) 2005 Cal.App. LEXIS 2047 Propriety of summary judgment order
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
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| 2005 |
Benesch v. Tandler (2005) 2005 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 8513 Statute of limitations issues; validity of contracts conveying shareholder interests
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
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| 2005 |
Benesch v. Hoisington (2005) 2005 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 8512 Continuous representation as basis for tolling of statute of limitations for legal malpractice suit; propriety of summary judgment order
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
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| 2005 |
Baltmar v. Towson (2005) 2005 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 3822 Construction of class action settlement agreements
Irving H. Greines
, Alan Diamond
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| 2005 |
Williams et al. v. Bendetti Management Group (2005) 2005 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 6632 Procedural requirements in class action concerning mobile home park
Irving H. Greines
, Robert A. Olson
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| 2005 |
Scottsdale Ins. Co. v. MV Transportation (2005) 36 Cal.4th 643 Reimbursement of attorney fees and costs insurer paid for defense when ultimately determined that policy never afforded potential coverage (amicus curiae brief)
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
, Robert A. Olson
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| 2005 |
Schaeffer v. Superior Court (Schaeffer) (2005) 2005 Cal. LEXIS 6144 Writ challenge regarding production of privileged lawyer-client emails and electronic databases containing constitutionally protected employee information
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
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| 2004 |
Jonathan Neil & Associates, Inc. v. Jones (2004) 33 Cal.4th 917 Scope of administrative agency jurisdiction over insurance rating issues; exhaustion of administrative remedies
Irving H. Greines
, Robin Meadow
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| 2004 |
Cassim v. Allstate Insurance Co. (2004) 33 Cal.4th 780 How Brandt fees should be awarded in contingent fee bad faith cases (amicus curiae brief)
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
, Robert A. Olson
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| 2004 |
In re Tobacco Cases (2004) 7 A.D.3d 368 Formulated winning strategy for reinstatement of 1.25 billion attorney-fee arbitration award
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
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| 2003 |
Dillingham-Ray Wilson v. City of Los Angeles (2003) 2003 Cal. LEXIS 9003 Interpretation of public entity construction contract and application of Amelco principles
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
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| 2003 |
Bengard v. Berwind Industries (2003, G029032) Parol evidence rule and fraud exception in contracts in merger-acquisition transaction (settled prior to decision)
Irving H. Greines
, Marc J. Poster
, Cynthia E. Tobisman
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| 2002 |
Barratt American, Inc. v. Transcontinental Insurance Company (2001) 102 Cal.App.4th 848 Duty to indemnify real estate developer for repairs and upgrades to homes whose owners never sued the developer
Irving H. Greines
, Marc J. Poster
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| 2002 |
Hanstad v. Truck Ins. Exchange (2002) 2002 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 8605 $40 million punitive damages award reversed because trial court improperly usurped jury’s role in determining facts regarding managing agent’s ratification of tortious conduct
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
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| 2002 |
Surgin Surgical Instrumentation, Inc. v. Truck Ins. Exchange (1998) 76 Cal.Rptr.2d 303 Procedural requirements for obtaining default judgment; limits on imposition of terminating discovery sanctions
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
, Robert A. Olson
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| 2002 |
Surgin Surgical v. Truck Insurance Exchange (2002) 2002 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 5582 Interpretation of advertising liability coverage; liability for bad faith
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
, Robert A. Olson
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| 2002 |
Green v. Southern California Edison Co. (2002) 2002 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 4337 Enforcement of indemnity provision in construction injury suit
Irving H. Greines
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| 2001 |
Hamel v. Keel (2001) 2001 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 2630 Authority of trial court in medical malpractice case to order proportionate, rather than pro rata, contribution award
Irving H. Greines
, Marc J. Poster
, Alan Diamond
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| 2001 |
Safeco Ins. Co. v. Robert S. (2001) 26 Cal.4th 758 Insurance coverage for accidental shooting (amicus curiae brief)
Irving H. Greines
, Edward L. Xanders
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| 2000 |
Hameetman v. Schumann (2000, B139341) Scope of agency of employee involved in accident
Irving H. Greines
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| 2000 |
Liston v. Patrice (2000, B137438) Unconstitutional injunction restricting First Amendment rights
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
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| 2000 |
FN Development v. Paragon Homes (2000, B123192) Contract litigation re commercial and residential developments
Irving H. Greines
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| 2000 |
Vollmer v. Farmers Insurance Group of Companies (2000, D029130) Judgment against attorney in fact and management company for insurer reversed
Irving H. Greines
, Robert A. Olson
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| 1999 |
Mez Industries, Inc. v. Pacific Nat. Ins. Co. (1999) 76 Cal.App.4th 856 Liability insurer’s duty to defend patent infringement action under coverage for advertising injuries
Irving H. Greines
, Marc J. Poster
, Robert A. Olson
, Edward L. Xanders
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| 1999 |
Midiman v. Farmers Insurance Exchange (1999) 76 Cal.App.4th 102 Carrier’s rejection of insured's choice of counsel did not allow insured to hold carrier to settlement made without carrier’s consent
Irving H. Greines
, Robin Meadow
, Robert A. Olson
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| 1998 |
Quan v. Truck Ins. Exchange (1998) 67 Cal.App.4th 583 Insurance coverage suit concerning interpretation of terms in liability policy
Irving H. Greines
, Marc J. Poster
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| 1998 |
Truck Insurance Exchange v. Stathoulis (1998) 1998 Cal. LEXIS 6867 Duty to defend insureds in trademark cancellation proceedings in which damages could not be awarded
Irving H. Greines
, Feris M. Greenberger
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| 1998 |
Surgin Surgical Instrumentation, Inc. v. Truck Ins. Exchange (1998) 76 Cal.Rptr.2d 303 Reversal of $59.8 million default judgment based on terminating discovery sanctions in insurance bad faith case
Irving H. Greines
, Robin Meadow
, Robert A. Olson
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