Aubry v. Tri-City Hospital Dist.
2 Cal.4th 962 (Cal. 1992) Cited 1,191 times 1 Legal AnalysesIn Aubry, supra, 42 Cal.App.4th 579 at pages 587 through 588, 49 Cal.Rptr.2d 703, the court, citing language from Labor Council, held the Regents were not required to pay private contractors the prevailing wage under section 1770 et seq., which applies to public works, for the construction of student and staff housing.
McGill v. Citibank, N.A.
2 Cal.5th 945 (Cal. 2017) Cited 231 times 35 Legal AnalysesHolding agreement to waive right to seek public injunctive relief violated California law
Gelfo v. Lockhead Martin Corp.
140 Cal.App.4th 34 (Cal. Ct. App. 2006) Cited 292 times 1 Legal AnalysesRuling that Kaplan's reasoning should not be applied to similarly limit California discrimination laws
Myers v. Trendwest Resorts, Inc.
178 Cal.App.4th 735 (Cal. Ct. App. 2009) Cited 220 timesNoting that "[j]udicial admissions may be made in a pleading" and noting that "[f]acts established by pleadings as judicial admissions '"are conclusive concessions of the truth of those matters, are effectively removed as issues from the litigation, and may not be contradicted, by the party whose pleadings are used against him or her"'"
Trujillo v. First American Registry, Inc.
157 Cal.App.4th 628 (Cal. Ct. App. 2007) Cited 72 timesHolding that where a plaintiff has "suffered no actual damage, [her] CCRAA cause of action fails as a matter of law"
Connor v. First Student, Inc.
5 Cal.5th 1026 (Cal. 2018) Cited 30 times 2 Legal AnalysesS229428 08-20-2018 Eileen CONNOR, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. FIRST STUDENT, INC., et al., Defendants and Respondents. Sundeen Salinas & Pyle, Hunter Pyle Law, Hunter Pyle, Tanya Tambling, Rachel Evans, Chad Saunders, Oakland; Lewis, Feinberg, Renaker, Lee & Jackson, Lewis, Feinberg, Lee & Jackson, Feinberg, Jackson, Worthman & Wasow, Todd F. Jackson and Catha Worthman, Oakland, for Plaintiff and Appellant. Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Nicklas A. Akers, Assistant Attorney General, Michele
Dang v. Smith
190 Cal.App.4th 646 (Cal. Ct. App. 2010) Cited 35 timesNo. H033425. November 30, 2010. Appeal from the Superior Court of Santa Cruz County, No. CV154372, Robert B. Atack, Judge. Law Firm of Kallis Associates and M. Jeffery Kallis for Plaintiff and Appellant. Roeca Haas Hager, Russell S. Roeca and Edward Haas for Defendants and Respondents. OPINION RUSHING, P. J. Plaintiff Sherry Dang brought this action for legal malpractice against her former attorneys, defendants Alan Smith and Dennis P. Howell, and their firm, Grunsky, Ebey, Farrar Howell, who had
Satrap v. Pacific Gas Electric Co.
42 Cal.App.4th 72 (Cal. Ct. App. 1996) Cited 50 timesHolding the plaintiff's personal financial stake was not so disproportionate to the cost of litigation that the lawsuit would not have been brought without the additional incentive of an award of attorney fees
Ortiz v. Lyon Management Group, Inc.
157 Cal.App.4th 604 (Cal. Ct. App. 2007) Cited 23 times 4 Legal AnalysesObserving that "[r]enting an apartment is not truly a credit transaction" because "[c]redit is '[t]he time that a seller gives the buyer to make the payment that is due' or '[t]he availability of funds either from a financial institution or under a letter of credit.' A landlord neither sells property on time nor makes funds available to tenants"
Gagnon v. Continental Casualty Co.
211 Cal.App.3d 1598 (Cal. Ct. App. 1989) Cited 30 timesFinding that awarding punitive damages as a multiple of actual damages "becomes troublesome, if not unworkable, where . . . the plaintiff obtains only equitable relief
Rule 5 - Serving and Filing Pleadings and Other Papers
Fed. R. Civ. P. 5 Cited 22,753 times 16 Legal AnalysesAllowing service by filing papers with the court's electronic-filing system