Kumho Tire Co. v. Carmichael
526 U.S. 137 (1999) Cited 12,999 times 31 Legal AnalysesHolding that the Daubert gatekeeping standard applies not only to "scientific testimony" but also to "all expert testimony"
General Electric Co. v. Joiner
522 U.S. 136 (1997) Cited 4,999 times 43 Legal AnalysesHolding that under the abuse of discretion standard the appellate court will not reverse unless the ruling is manifestly erroneous
Sargon Enterprises, Inc. v. University of Southern California
55 Cal.4th 747 (Cal. 2012) Cited 762 times 11 Legal AnalysesFinding trial court properly excluded expert testimony
Engalla v. Permanente Med. Grp., Inc.
15 Cal.4th 951 (Cal. 1997) Cited 1,217 timesHolding that a party's "course of delay" in performing the terms of the contract, when "unreasonable or undertaken in bad faith, may provide sufficient grounds" for a finding of waiver
Kids' Universe v. In2Labs
95 Cal.App.4th 870 (Cal. Ct. App. 2002) Cited 348 timesFinding expert testimony insufficient to demonstrate lost profits where a small toy store claimed that flood damage to the store caused by defendant led to $50 million in lost profits because Plaintiff's new website would have allowed it to compete in the Internet toy marketing business
Jennings v. Palomar Pomerado Health Systems, Inc.
114 Cal.App.4th 1108 (Cal. Ct. App. 2003) Cited 264 times 1 Legal AnalysesStriking expert opinion and noting that "plaintiff must offer an expert opinion that contains a reasoned explanation illuminating why the facts have convinced the expert, and therefore should convince the jury, that it is more probable than not the negligent act was a cause-in-fact of the plaintiff's injury"
Roy Allan Slurry Seal, Inc. v. Am. Asphalt S., Inc.
2 Cal.5th 505 (Cal. 2017) Cited 112 times 3 Legal AnalysesNoting that a tortious interference claim "protects the expectation that the relationship eventually will yield the desired benefit, not necessarily the more speculative expectation that a potentially beneficial relationship will eventually arise."
Nasrawi v. Buck Consultants LLC
231 Cal.App.4th 328 (Cal. Ct. App. 2014) Cited 68 times 1 Legal AnalysesHolding that to aid and abet a breach of fiduciary duty, the plaintiff must plead that the defendant had actual knowledge of the breach and provided substantial assistance or encouragement in it
Peralta v. Vons Cos.
24 Cal.App.5th 1030 (Cal. Ct. App. 2018) Cited 27 timesB282130 05-30-2018 Rose PERALTA et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. The VONS COMPANIES, INC., Defendant and Respondent. Carpenter, Zuckerman & Rowley, Beverly Hills, Stephen K. McElroy and Josh M. Dowell, for Plaintiffs and Appellants. Pauline White, for Defendant and Respondent. JOHNSON, J. Carpenter, Zuckerman & Rowley, Beverly Hills, Stephen K. McElroy and Josh M. Dowell, for Plaintiffs and Appellants. Pauline White, for Defendant and Respondent. JOHNSON, J. This appeal arises from a slip and
Taylor v. Trimble
13 Cal.App.5th 934 (Cal. Ct. App. 2017) Cited 26 timesB276723 07-27-2017 Jerry TAYLOR, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Alton TRIMBLE et al. Defendants and Respondents. Sharifi Firm and Scott Michael Good for Plaintiff and Appellant. Mark R. Weinder & Associates and Kathryn Albarian, Glendale, for Defendants and Respondents. MANELLA, J. Sharifi Firm and Scott Michael Good for Plaintiff and Appellant. Mark R. Weinder & Associates and Kathryn Albarian, Glendale, for Defendants and Respondents. MANELLA, J.Following the drowning death of his five-year old son
Section 17200 - Unfair competition defined
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17200 Cited 18,362 times 316 Legal AnalysesProhibiting unlawful business practices