Cases

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Kouri v. Superior Court (2007) 55 Cal.Rptr.3d 777 [depublished]

Obtaining depublication of published Court of Appeal opinion regarding liability of CPA firm

Chosak v. Alameda County Medical Center (2007) 153 Cal.App.4th 549

Whether medical student is a “health care provider” for purposes of the MICRA statute of limitations

2007

Oakland Raiders v. National Football League (2007) 41 Cal.4th 624

Construction of contracts; propriety of new trial order based on jury misconduct

Sinaiko Healthcare Consulting, Inc. v. Pacific Healthcare Consultants (2007) 148 Cal.App.4th 390

Terminating discovery sanctions appropriate for untimely discovery response in business tort action

Davis v. Yageo Corp. (9th Cir. 2007) 481 F.3d 661

Preemption of state-law claims by Bankruptcy Code; res judicata; standing

2007

Telenda v. NM Homes One, Inc. (Feb. 27, 2007, B185681) 2007 WL 586804

Propriety of summary judgment order; construction of agreements to construct and sell home

2007

Aller v. Board of Regents of University of California (Jan. 10, 2007, B180684) 2007 WL 60779

GMSR secured a victorious ending in a 14-year-old case against the UC Regents. The case had earlier been dismissed for failure to prosecute, which dismissal was reversed on a prior appeal. More than five years after the case returned to the trial court, the action

2007

Gordon v. Richard Maslan & Co., Inc. (Dec. 20, 2006, No. B190946) 2006 WL 3735345

GMSR convinced the Court of Appeal that it was improper for the trial court to dismiss GMSR’s client’s complaint for failure to bring to trial within five years. The court ruled that the impracticability exception to the five year statute applied, since the key defendant

2006

Williams v. County of Los Angeles (9th Cir. 2006) 205 Fed.Appx. 593

A prisoner filed a section 1983 action, pro se, against the County of Los Angeles, alleging he was denied a lower bunk even though he had medical authorization for one. The memorandum opinion holds that the district court: (1) properly granted summary judgment on plaintiff’s

Shelden v. Grossman (Oct. 3, 2006, B184270) 2006 WL 2808155 [nonpublished opinion]

GMSR appellate lawyers Ted Xanders and Robin Meadow were responsible for the victory in this legal malpractice/fraud action against a law firm. The plaintiff alleged that the firm had helped its client, the plaintiff’s stepfather, to induce the plaintiff’s mother to leave all her property