When an action is brought to dissolve a California limited partnership (LP) or
limited liability company (LLC), California law allows the other partners or members to
avoid the dissolution by purchasing, for cash, the interests owned by the party seeking
dissolution. (Corp. Code, §§ 15908.02, subd. (b) [LP], 17707.03, subd. (c)(1) [LLC].)1

These “buyout” provisions do not appl... More...   $0 (03-07-2019 - CA)

Parties typically may appeal only after a court has entered final judgment resolving all claims. But the growth of multiclaim and multiparty litigation led to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(b), which allows entry of an appealable judgment on one or more claims even when trial court litigation remains for other claims. 10 Charles Alan Wright et al., FED. PRAC. & PROC. §§ 2653, 2654 (4th ed... More...   $0 (02-24-2019 - TX)

Appellants McCorkle Eastside Neighborhood Group and St. Helena Residents for
an Equitable General Plan opposed the development of an eight-unit multifamily
residential building at 632 McCorkle Avenue. They filed a lawsuit challenging the
actions of respondents the City of St. Helena (City) and the City Council of St. Helena
(City Council) in approving a resolution granting demoliti... More...   $0 (01-11-2019 - CA)

In this wage and hour class and representative action, the trial court granted a
motion for summary judgment brought by defendant AMN Services, LLC (AMN), and
denied motions for summary adjudication of one cause of action and one affirmative
defense brought by plaintiff Kennedy Donohue, individually and on behalf of five
certified plaintiff classes she represents (together Plaintif... More...   $0 (12-12-2018 - CA)

Plaintiff, cross-defendant and respondent David Morgan sued Daniel Pena and
defendant, cross-complainant and appellant Claudia Davidson for battery. Davidson
filed a cross-complaint against Morgan, alleging (1) assault, (2) battery, (3) conversion,
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and (4) invasion of privacy. The trial court found in favor of Morgan and awarded him
$209,000. Davidson raises three issues on ... More...   $0 (11-27-2018 - CA)

This is an appeal from the sustaining of a demurrer
without leave to amend. Plaintiff and appellant Professional Tax
Appeal entered a contract with the owner of vacant land by which
plaintiff agreed on a contingent fee basis to seek 2009 and 2010
property tax reductions. The property tax appeals succeeded in
reducing the assessed value of the vacant land by millions of
doll... More...   $0 (11-24-2018 - CA)

Plaintiff Matthew N. Fulton, DDS, P.C., a dental practice in Linden, Michigan, brings this suit on behalf of itself and others similarly situated. Fulton alleges that it received a fax from Defendants in September 2016 that was an unsolicited advertisement under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), 47 U.S.C. § 227, but that failed to include the requisite opt-out provision. Arguing that t... More...   $0 (11-06-2018 - MI)