Allen v. City of Sacramento
234 Cal.App.4th 41 (Cal. Ct. App. 2015) Cited 429 timesHolding allegation of "a wrongful arrest or detention, without more, does not" state a claim for violation of the Bane Act
Goodman v. Kennedy
18 Cal.3d 335 (Cal. 1976) Cited 616 times 1 Legal AnalysesHolding that defendant attorney owed no duty to third parties who relied on faulty advice the attorney gave his clients "in the absence of any showing that the legal advice was foreseeably transmitted to or relied upon by plaintiffs or that plaintiffs were intended beneficiaries of a transaction to which the advice pertained"
Okun v. Superior Court
29 Cal.3d 442 (Cal. 1981) Cited 167 timesFinding in an action for libel by innuendo that the "implications deprecatory to plaintiff" were "mere opinion"
Angie M. v. Superior Court
37 Cal.App.4th 1217 (Cal. Ct. App. 1995) Cited 103 timesHolding that the lower court properly dismissed the plaintiff's claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress because "[the plaintiff] pleaded no facts demonstrating the nature, extent or duration of her alleged emotional distress"
Stevens v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County
75 Cal.App.4th 594 (Cal. Ct. App. 1999) Cited 70 timesHolding that plaintiff may bring a claim under the UCL based on a violation of insurance licensing requirements because the statutes did not bar private enforcement