by Andrew Jaramillo | Mar 31, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Ventress v. Japan Airlines, ___ F.3d ___ (9th Cir. March 28, 2014), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the order of the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii (Judge Kobayashi) granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment on plaintiff’s...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Mar 27, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Lewis v. City of Benicia, ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (March 26, 2014), the California Court of Appeal (First Appellate District, Division One) reversed the order of the Solano County Superior Court (Judge Bowers) granting defendant’s motions for summary judgment and...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Mar 26, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In United States v. Quality Stores, Inc., ___ U.S. ___ (March 25, 2014), the United States Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit holding that severance payments are not taxable wages under the Federal Insurance...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Mar 22, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Casas v. CarMax Auto Superstores California LLC, ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (March 20, 2014), the California Court of Appeal (Second Appellate District, Division One) reversed the order of the Los Angeles County Superior Court (Judge Kleifield) denying defendant’s motion...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Mar 22, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Ellis v. U.S. Security Associates, ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (March 20, 2014), the California Court of Appeal (First Appellate District, Division Two) reversed the order of the Solano County Superior Court (Judge Kinnicutt) granting defendant’s motion for judgment on...