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California Supreme Court decision favors Stem Cell Research Institute: The California Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal challenging the constitutionality of the state's institute for embryonic stem cell research May 16. The decision ends the three-year legal battle that has blocked the San Francisco-based California Institute for Regenerative Medicine from granting voter-approved money for such research. ...; Tags: California Supreme Court, Litigation, stem-cell; Research articles 2007-05-21
California High Court Backs Utility Deal.: By Claire Cooper, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 22--SAN FRANCISCO--The California Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a state commission's power to bail out a utility and shift onto ratepayers $3 billion in costs for the 2000-01 energy crisis....; Tags: California, California Supreme Court, commission, Edison, financial, Litigation, SALES; Research articles 2003-08-22
Cooley Godward team helps consumer health group win two major court cases: Representing Clients: Thanks to a team of lawyers at Cooley Godward LLP, a California consumer health organization won two big court cases recently - one in the U.S. Supreme Court and the other in the California Supreme Court. William Grauer, the chair of Cooley Godward's San Diego litigation department,...; Tags: arbitration, California, California Supreme Court, Litigation, PacifiCare Health Systems Inc., team; Research articles 2003-05-12
South Coast district expected to revive voided VOC limits. (Industry News).: WASHINGTON -- The California Supreme Court recently upheld an appeals-court decision that voided stringent new VOC limits on architectural and industrial maintenance coatings imposed by the South Coast Air Quality Management District SCAQMD. The action affirms the appellate court's ruling that the SCAQMD...; Tags: California Supreme Court, Litigation; Research articles 2002-12-01
California Supreme Court Adopts "Economic Loss" Limitationon Defective Construction Claims, as Does Nevada Supreme Court: Aas v. Superior Court, 12 P.3d 1125, 101 Cal. Rptr. 2d 718 (Cal. 2000). Calloway v. City of Reno, 993 P.2d 1259 (Nev. 2000). One theory of the law is that, for every wrong done, there should be a remedy. The notion is largely but not completely accepted...; Tags: California Supreme Court, construction, Litigation; Research articles 2001-09-01

Letters.(Letter to the Editor): "Runaway litigation must stop somewhere. This decision is a great start." Court Decision a Win for CA Builders The Aas v. Superior Court decision is a good one because builders in California might start building condos again. ...; Tags: California, California Supreme Court, Litigation; Research articles 2001-01-01
The California Supreme Court Recognizes Holdings Claims for Securities Actions: On April 7, 2003, the California Supreme Court, held that California law authorizes a shareholder who is wrongfully induced to hold stock instead of selling it to bring a common law action for fraud or misrepresentation, if the shareholder can make a bona fide showing of actual reliance upon misrepresentations....; Tags: Security, Misrepresentation, Stock, California Supreme Court, California, Thelen Reid & Priest, Investment, Litigation, Finance, Business Operations; White papers 2003-01-01

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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...; Tags: California Supreme Court, FINANCE, Investment, Overstock.com Inc.; Research articles 2007-09-20
California Condo Craze.(Brief Article): A California Supreme Court ruling could prod builders back into the state's sluggish townhouse and condominium market. WITH CALIFORNIA'S LACK OF AFfordable housing now at crisis levels, a December 2000 ruling by the California Supreme Court limiting the way homeowners can file negligent-construction lawsuits...; Tags: California, California Supreme Court, condominium, lawsuit; Research articles 2001-02-01
State Farm tries to silent whistleblower. (Amy Girod Zuniga) (California): Amy Girod Zuniga was a litigation unit handler for State Farm Insurance Co and, once she left, revealed many fraudulent practices, including ones implicated in pending litigation. State Farm attempted to silence her using a strategic lawsuits against public participation suit after her testimony had resulted in a reversal of...; Tags: Amy, Insurance, Litigation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.; Research articles 1997-08-01
Appellate Expert Who Argued Similar Out-Of-State Non-Compete Case Available to Comment on Microsoft v. Lee & Google: LOS ANGELES -- The issues in Microsoft v. Lee & Google are similar to those faced by Robin Meadow, a partner in the leading appellate boutique Greines Martin Stein & Richland LLP, when he represented Advanced Bionics Corporation before the California Supreme Court in a lawsuit involving multi-jurisdiction litigation over...; Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.; Research articles 2005-08-22
Business & Securities Litigator Vol. 14 No. 6: This special presents three articles. The first article is titled "Neither A Purchaser Nor A Seller Be: The California Supreme Court Recognizes A Common Law Fraud Cause Of Action Where Stockholders Simply Hold Their Shares ". The second article is "Director Independence Standards: SEC, NYSE And NASD Rules And Proposals"...; Tags: Article, Director, Litigation, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulations, Security, Business Operations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance; White papers 2003-06-01
The Chubb Corporation Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. The question-and-answer session will be conducted electronically. [Operator Instructions]. And we'll take our first question from Jay Gelb [Lehman Brothers]. Jay Gelb - Lehman Brothers Thank you. The fires you are most focused on the California and that one a little fast....; Tags: Chubb Corp.; Earnings calls 2007-10-24
Business & Securities Litigator Vol.14 No. 2: This issue includes different articles like Director Liability Warnings From Delaware, The SEC's First Regulation FD Enforcement Actions, The Second Circuit Sets Standards For PSLRA Sanctions, and Courts Adopt A Practical Construction Of The Reform Act's Safe Harbor For Oral Forward-Looking Statements. The first article talks that Chief Justice Veasey's...; Tags: Security, Forward-looking Statement, Article, SEC, Safe Harbor; White papers 2003-02-01
State high courts tackle punitives.: Punitive damages are under attack again, this time in state supreme courts. The Center for Constitutional Litigation CCL--building on expertise it developed in U.S. Supreme Court cases like State Farm v. Campbell, Cooper v. Leatherman, and BMW v. Gore---is helping defend plaintiffs' rights to seek punitive...; Tags: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.; Research articles 2005-03-01