Sentences with phrase «california appellate opinions»

Not exact matches

Earlier this month, an appellate court in California issued a written opinion holding that a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the father of a young man killed while skateboarding was properly dismissed below because the young boy assumed the risk of the dangerous activity in which he was engaging when he suffered his fatal injury.

Earlier this month, an appellate court in California issued a written opinion in a premises liability case that was brought by the mother of a child who was struck by an errant golf ball as she was wheeling her son in a stroller on a walking path owned and maintained by the city.

As the first published California appellate court decision to apply Tobacco II, the Opinion in Morgan, et al. v. AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. (September 23, 2009)(covered on this blog here) is receiving quite a bit of attention.

Earlier this month, an appellate court in California issued a written opinion in a personal injury case that may be of interest to New Mexico personal injury plaintiffs.

Earlier last month, an appellate court in California issued a written opinion in a medical malpractice case upholding a lower court's decision to grant the plaintiff a new trial after newly discovered evidence showed that the defendant may be liable for her loved one's death.

This unique rule dates from a time when the California Supreme Court reviewed trial court decisions de novo, so that its agreeing to hear a case effectively nullified the prior opinion of the intermediate appellate court in the matter.

Michael Melendez discusses the first published opinion of a California appellate court that directly addresses whether the ongoing operations limitation in additional insured endorsements precludes completed operations coverage.