An aerolite fell out of the sky and became imbedded in the possessor's soil. One of the posessor's neighbors saw it fall, dug it up, and sold it to the buyer. The possessor initiated an action against the buyer. The lower court found that the...

Appellant produced and marketed apparel throughout the world, much of which was identified by appellant's registered trademark "Jordache." The trademark was printed in block letters superimposed over a drawing of a horse’s head. Appellees...

Kilgore was convicted in the Dade County Superior Court on April 29, 1982 for the murder of Roger Norman and was given a life sentence. He appealed his conviction alleging that uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice, as a matter of law, was insufficient...

The mobile home park owners challenged the city's mobile home rent control ordinance in state court. They alleged that the ordinance, read in conjunction with California's Mobilehome Residency Law, Cal. Civ. Code Ann. § 798, amounted to a...

The homeowner's home was substantially damaged by fire. The corporation was hired to make repairs to the home for an agreed upon contract price of $ 311,156. The homeowner subsequently discovered problems with the construction and initiated an action...

Cable & Computer Tech. Inc. (plaintiff) sued several companies, including defendant Lockheed Saunders, Inc. (defendant), based on a breach of contract. Lockheed then requested for interrogatories on Cable & Computer. However, the plaintiff objected...

Appellant student was allegedly molested by a teacher. Appellants, the student and his parents, sued both the teacher and respondent school district under Cal. Gov. Code § 900 et seq, alleging that respondent was vicariously liable for the teacher's...

Petitioner lessor of mining rights brought an action against the government alleging that the government's activities on the mining property amounted to an unconstitutional taking. The government initially asserted that the claims were untimely under...

Itoh sent Jordan a purchase order for steel coils, and the latter replied with a conditional acceptance of the offer, stating: “seller’s acceptance is expressly conditional on the buyer’s assent to that additional or different terms...

In a medical malpractice action, it was alleged that the decedent died as a result of the negligence in part of an emergency room physician and the hospital. The plaintiffs settled with the defendant doctor and went to trial against the hospital. The...