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- City of West Hollywood in Conjunction With the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder Clerk Will Begin Historic Issuance of Marriage Licenses to Same-Sex Couples on Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at West Hollywood Park
- Recent California Supreme Court Ruling to Legalize Same-Sex Marriages Goes into Effect WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- In a monumental moment in the history of the United States, the City of West Hollywood in conjunction with the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder Clerk will begin to issue marriage licenses and perform...
- Research articles 2008-06-12
- The Same People
- Scream, shout, jump up and down. No matter. The gay-marriage issue is over and done with. The upshot: love won. During his sophomore year in high school, one of our sons mentioned at the dinner table that a classmate had come out of the closet. I can’t even remember...
- Research articles 2008-06-09
- Gay couples 'ecstatic' over ruling
- SAN FRANCISCO -- Lauren Patton was still in shock Thursday four hours after her neighbor woke her up, unable to withhold the news any longer: The California Supreme Court made its historic decision, and same-sex marriage was legal. "I almost can't believe it," said Patton, 24,...
- Research articles 2008-05-16
- After More Than 20 Years of Fighting for the Legal Rights of Same-Sex Couples, West Hollywood City Council Members to Join with Other LGBT Leaders to Celebrate the California State Supreme Court's Ruling to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
- Celebration and Rally to Take Place Tonight (Thursday, May 15, 2008) at 7 p.m. at the Intersection of Santa Monica Boulevard and San Vicente Boulevard in West Hollywood WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Since its incorporation in 1984, the City of West Hollywood has been one of the most ardent...
- Research articles 2008-05-15
- State to Pay CalSTRS Interest on Withheld $500M Payment
- California Supreme Court Upholds CalSTRS' Call for State to Pay $200 Million in Interest SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California Supreme Court has declined to review a lower court decision awarding California State Teachers' Retirement System's CalSTRS $200 million in interest payments, on $500 million withheld by the state in...
- Research articles 2007-11-15
- Overstock Celebrates California Supreme Court's Denial of Petitions for Review; Rocker/Gradient Litigation Now on Track for Trial
- Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) today announced that the California Supreme Court rejected Petitions for Review of Gradient Analytics and Rocker Partners in Overstock.com et al. v. Gradient Analytics et al. Overstock is suing the defendants for libel, unfair business practices and tortuous interference. The California Supreme Court decision...
- Research articles 2007-09-20
- PREVIOUS KEY DECISIONS CITED IN STRINGFELLOW CASE.(News)(Brief article)
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. vs. Partridge, California Supreme Court, 1973: A homeowner's insurance policy must cover a loss that was caused in part by an insured event, because another contributing cause was covered. Aydin vs. First State Insurance Co., California Supreme Court,...
- Research articles 2007-01-29
- Berkeley Sea Scout Decision Appealed to Supreme Court Announces Pacific Legal Foundation
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Pacific Legal Foundation announced today that it has appealed to the United States Supreme Court to review and reverse the California Supreme Court's decision allowing the City of Berkeley to discriminate against the Berkeley Sea Scouts because of their affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America. ...
- Research articles 2006-07-11
- Taking the Last Step in Insurance Law's Most Significant Event: The End of First-Party Insurance Bad Faith in California
- I. INTRODUCTION An examination of the past twenty-five years in the field of insurance law presents a panoply of dramatic events that have had a significant impact on the insurance industry and make it difficult to select the single most significant development in the field. One tends to focus on...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- CA court holds Oakland predatory lending ordinance invalid
- ON JAN. 31, 2005, THE CALIFORNIA SUPREME Court invalidated the city of Oakland's antipredatory lending ordinance, ruling that the ordinance (Ord. No. 12361 CMS), is pre-empted by the California covered-loan statute enacted in 2001. The court concluded that in enacting statutory restrictions on "covered loans," the California Legislature has,...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- McGreevey's gay grievance
- MY hankies are drenched, my weeping couch a sodden raft. The deluge that Hurricane Charley dumped across Florida was a puddle compared with the titanic swells clogging America's tear ducts in the wake of New Jersey Gov. James E. McGreevey's monumentally brave confession: "I am a gay American." ...
- Research articles 2004-08-18
- Maryland Catholics Hear Birth Control Ruling Won't Apply.
- By Marguerite Higgins, The Washington Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 3--Roman Catholic organizations in Maryland will not be forced to provide health insurance that covers contraceptives in the wake of a California Supreme Court ruling because Maryland law has broader ...
- Research articles 2004-03-03
- Policyholder may receive coverage despite lost liability policies so long as other proof is sufficient to demonstrate existence of insurance
- Dart Industries, Inc., v. Commercial Union Insurance Co., 52 P.3d 79 (California Supreme Court--August 19, 2002) Long-tail liability claims have driven a good deal of the development of insurance law during the past quarter-century. One recurring issue with such claims is the matter of proving entitlement to insurance. Recently,...
- Research articles 2003-03-01
- Court TV's Legal Questions Column.
- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 22 -- ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON LEGAL ISSUES: The information provided is general in nature; consult with an attorney or legal expert for specific advice on your case. QUESTION: If two unmarried people who lived together...
- Research articles 1999-03-22
- TEI Questions Constitutionality of California's Interest Offset Rule
- TEI has urged the California Supreme Court to review two cases involving the constitutionality of the State's so-called interest offset rule. In two cases pending before the court -- involving Hunt-Wesson, Inc. and F.W. Woolworth Co. -- the issue is whether the offset provision, which reduces a nondomiciliary company's interest...
- Research articles 1999-03-01
- Edifice wreck - issue on expanding convention centers
- The San Diego City Council isn't very happy with Richard Rider.His meddling has made the council stop its $200 million expansion of the city's convention center. The council had already started appropriating money to prepare for construction when the California Supreme Court stepped in. Rider, the 1994 Libertarian Party candidate...
- Research articles 1997-10-01
- TURN Challenges Public Utilities Commission on Legality of Electric Restructuring Bonds; Prepared to Take Issue to California Supreme Court
- SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 17, 1997--The Utility Reform Network, California's largest utility watchdog organization, is challenging the state's Public Utilities Commission for giving authority to the three largest investor-owned utilities in the state -- Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison, and San Diego Gas & Electric -- to sell $7.3...
- Research articles 1997-10-17
- Voters in Moreno Valley and Loma Linda, Calif., Reject Municipal Taxes.(Originated from The Business Press, Ontario, Calif.)
- Jun. 10--Voters in Moreno Valley and Loma Linda last week defeated measures that officials in both cities had hoped would solve some of their financial problems -- and which would have left in place higher levies on business. The ballot measures would have permitted the cities...
- Research articles 1996-06-11
- ELIC bond sale is considered 'done deal.' (Executive Life Insurance Co.)
- Executive Life Insurance Co's rehabilitation plan will not be reviewed by the California Supreme Court, after lower courts approved of most of the plan and the California Supreme Court refused to review the case. The life insurance firm's junk bond portfolio was sold to Altus Finance for $3.25 billion, which...
- Research articles 1995-05-22
- Quackenbush hails state Supreme Court ruling
- SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--June 1, 1995--Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush Thursday issued the following statement in response to the decision of the California Supreme Court in Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. vs. Superior Court (No. S031022), which held that state antitrust laws apply to the insurance industry: -0-"I am pleased that the Supreme...
- Research articles 1995-06-01
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