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   State Courts - California - February 20 - February 21, 2002

  
City Nat'l Bank v. Adams, No. B149863., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION SEVEN, February 20, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Absent the former client's informed written consent, an attorney could never switch sides in an ongoing legal matter because there was no exception to the conclusive presumption of the former client's exchange of confidential information.

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In re Providian Credit Card Cases, No. A094820., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION FOUR, February 20, 2002, Decided
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Overview: In a class action lawsuit, the trial court did not abuse its discretion in deciding to unseal records over an objection that the materials constituted proprietary trade secrets.

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Rubin v. United Air Lines, No. B149679., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION SEVEN, February 20, 2002, Decided
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Overview: A passenger, who the airline believed might become inimical to the safety of the aircraft or its passengers, could be ejected from a flight without subjecting the airline to tort liability.

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W. v. Sundown Little League of Stockton, No. C038642., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT, February 20, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Baseball player being struck by ball after losing it in the sun was an inherent risk of the sport, which little league and its coaches had no affirmative duty to decrease, thus player's suit was barred by doctrine of assumption of the risk.

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Estate of Ford, A094755, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION TWO, February 21, 2002, Filed
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Overview: A foster child was not entitled to receive an intestate share of his decedent foster father's estate; no legal theory could provide the foster child with the relief requested.

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Keenan v. Superior Court, No. S080284., SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA, February 21, 2002, Decided
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Overview: California's "Son of Sam" law was facially invalid under federal and state constitutions; law was overinclusive, as it penalized the content of speech to an extent beyond that necessary to transfer fruits of crime from criminals to their victims.

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People v. Crossdale, No. S097222., SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA, February 21, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Defendant was properly convicted and sentenced of felony theft of telephone services, even though the amount in question did not exceed $ 400.

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