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   State Courts - California - December 9 - December 10, 1999

  
Carrisales v. Dep't of Corr., No. S073601., SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA, December 9, 1999, Decided
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Overview: The California Fair Employment Act could not be used to impose personal liability on a defendant co-worker who was a nonsupervisory co-worker and the sexual harassment was not an employment practice.

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Cassel v. Sullivan, No. A085955., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION THREE, December 9, 1999, Decided
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Overview: Default entered against defendant partnership followed by a first prove-up hearing and default judgment were entirely proper without the necessity of a service of statement of damages on defaulting defendant.

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Gentner & Co. v. Wells Fargo Bank, No. B128574., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION FOUR, December 9, 1999, Decided
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Overview: As between a bank and a payee who acted in good faith, the Commercial Code clearly required bank to suffer loss occasioned by its error in accepting or paying a check covered by a stop payment order.

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Gonzales v. S. Cal. Edison Co., No. B130285., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION TWO, December 9, 1999, Decided
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Overview: In wrongful death suit, applicable rule was that defendants had ability to cause omitted heir to be joined, and if defendants knew of heir but settled case without joining heir, defendants remained subject to separate action.

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Hammond v. Agran, No. G024266., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION THREE, December 9, 1999, Decided
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Overview: The court held that the word "qualifications," as used in the Elections Code statute governing the content of candidates' statements in voters' pamphlets, encompassed a candidate's ideas or platform.

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People v. Stanfill, No. A082782., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION TWO, December 9, 1999, Decided
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Overview: It was not clear beyond reasonable doubt that rational jury would have found defendant, who was charged with felony embezzlement by public officer count, guilty of misdemeanor equivalent absent instructional error.

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Barrett v. Superior Court, No. C030752., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT, December 10, 1999, Decided
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Overview: Trial judge did not resolve any fact issues relating to the merits of the case at the petitioner's preliminary hearing, thus he erred in failing to recuse himself and in denying petitioner's timely disqualification motion.

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People v. Williams, H017023, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, December 10, 1999, Filed
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People v. Williams, No. H017023., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, December 10, 1999, Decided
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Overview: Defendant's trial for recommitment did not need to commence within 30 days of defendant's release date, as the statutory procedures were directory not mandatory.

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Ramirez v. Circuit City Stores, Inc., A085701, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION ONE, December 10, 1999, Filed
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Overview: An agreement that required the weaker party to arbitrate any claims that he or she may have, but permitted the stronger party to seek redress through the courts, was presumptively unconscionable.

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