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   State Courts - California - March 1 - March 3, 2000

  
Cal. v. Riverside County Superior Court, No. E025472., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION TWO, March 1, 2000, Decided
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Overview: The State owns groundwater in a regulatory sense, but it does not own it in a possessory, proprietary sense. Therefore, the "owned property exclusion," which normally applied to property owned by an insured was inapplicable.

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Centex Golden Construcution Co. v. Dale Tile Co., No. D030452., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION ONE, March 1, 2000, Decided
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Overview: Subcontractor that agreed to indemnify general for any claim arising from its work was liable for its share of settlement of owner's claims despite finding that subcontractor was not negligent.

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George v. County of San Luis Obispo, No. B125212., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION SIX, March 1, 2000, Decided
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Overview: A suit alleging wrongful eviction against a sheriff was properly dismissed where the sheriff executed an order and writ of possession to evict appellants from the lease that was rejected by the federal bankruptcy court.

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Patience v. Snyder, E022682, COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION TWO, March 1, 2000, Filed
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Overview: Purported transferee of quitclaim deed did not take the property conveyed because deed was not deposited before transferor's death. Handing it to clerk was not deposit when other papers and fees were needed before recording.

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Etcheverry v. Tri-Ag Serv., No. S072524., SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA, March 2, 2000, Decided
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Overview: In tort case arising from lost crops, court of appeal erred when holding that the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act did not preempt state law claims that alleged pesticide warning labels were inadequate.

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L.A. Alliance for Survival v. City of L.A., No. S073451., SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA, March 2, 2000, Decided
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Overview: An ordinance directed at activity involving public solicitation for immediate donation or payment of funds should not be considered content based or constitutionally suspect under the California Constitution.

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G. L. Mezzetta v. City of Am. Canyon, No. A085136., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION TWO, March 3, 2000, Decided
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Overview: Court concluded that implicit in relevant statutory provisions was the requirement that contracts with defendant city be in writing, such that alleged oral contract between plaintiff and defendant was invalid.

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Jacobus v. Krambo Corp., No. A087995., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION FIVE, March 3, 2000, Decided
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Overview: Because employee was exonerated in sexual harassment suit that merely involved activities associated with normal social intercourse of modern office settings, employer was required to indemnify him for his defense fees.

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Lamont Storm Water Dist. v. Pavich, No. F031580., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, March 3, 2000, Decided
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Overview: General grant of empowerment to storm water district did not specifically and clearly include grant of authority to abate alleged public nuisance and, absent such grant, district had no standing to bring abatement action.

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People v. Martin, No. F029478., COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, March 3, 2000, Decided
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Overview: Defendant was not entitled to jury instruction on the defense of voluntary intoxication for second degree murder because the statute precluded that defense to negate implied malice aforethought; statute was constitutional.

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