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YEAGER v. ALVAREZ
Rogers, CJ, and Norcott, Palmer, Zarella, McLachlan and Harper, Js. This appeal requires us to determine whether the trial court properly struck from the record as a sanction for a discovery violation an offer of compromise that had not been accepted
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:25A
VORIS v. MOLINARO
The plaintiff 2 John G. Voris appeals from the judgment of the trial court granting the motion to strike by the defendant, Peter M. Molinaro. 3 The plaintiff contends that: (1) a claim for loss of consortium may be maintained independently of the
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:25A
RIEGE v. BULAKITES
The defendant, Barry L. Bulakites, appeals from the judgment of the trial court, Hon. Jerry Wagner, judge trial referee, claiming that the court incorrectly applied § 52-550 (a) (5), by granting the motion to enforce the settlement filed by the
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:25A
HAYES FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP v. TOWN OF GLASTONBURY
The plaintiffs, Hayes Family Limited Partnership, Richard P. Hayes, Jr., and Manchester/Hebron Avenue, LLC, appeal from the judgment of the trial court granting the motion to dismiss their complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction filed by the
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:25A
PEOPLE v. PONDER
Subsequently, on October 20, 2010, appellant waived his right to a jury trial and agreed to a court trial before then Commissioner Deborah A. Ryan 2 in return for the prosecution's promise to reduce both counts to misdemeanors and dismiss one of the
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:25A
LINEAR TECHNOLOGY CORP. v. TOKYO ELECTRON, LTD.
Linear's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict was unsuccessful, and the trial court awarded respondents attorney fees. Linear appeals from both the judgment and the postjudgment order, contending that (1) it proved breach of statutory
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:25A
DeGROOT v. LEE INVESTMENT COMPANY
The trial court granted Island's motion for summary adjudication of the wrongful termination cause of action. DeGroot eventually settled the defamation cause of action. Shortly thereafter, DeGroot filed a notice of appeal from the order granting the
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:24A
BANUET v. MACK TRUCKS, INC.
Plaintiffs appeal, contending the trial court erred when it limited to six the number of peremptory challenges each side was allowed during jury selection. Plaintiffs are the heirs of Danny Banuet, who died January 28, 2004, when the truck he was
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:24A
PEOPLE v. ATZET
He contends he received ineffective assistance of counsel, and that the trial court erred in failing to hold a Marsden 2 hearing and denying his motion to withdraw his plea. We affirm. On May 11, 2007, defendant contacted authorities to report that he
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:24A
IN RE S.B.
MB (mother) appeals from orders of the juvenile court denying a modification petition terminating parental rights and establishing adoption as a permanent plan for her daughter, SB (Welf. & Inst. Code, §§ 388, 366.26.) 1 She asserts the trial court
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:24A
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