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Judge allows modification of scheduling order in MagTarget patent breach lawsuit
SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge will allow further modification of a patent breach action.
Judge grants Honeywell's motion to dismiss market-share liability claim in asbestos lawsuit
SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge has dismissed part of a complaint from a man suing several companies alleging asbestos exposure led to his lung cancer.
Judge won't stay lawsuit over soured Fiji land deal
SAN DIEGO – A federal judge rejected a request to put a stay on a lawsuit centered on a real estate deal in Fiji.
Judge approves $700,000 settlement deal to end unpaid wages lawsuit against LabCorp, EMSI
SAN DIEGO – A federal judge on the bench of the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of California granted preliminary approval of a $700,000 settlement agreement that could end a class action complaint alleging federal labor law violations.
Court allows former subcontractor to amend breach of contract suit regarding project at Army base
OAKLAND – The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California recently determined that a subcontractor can amend its breach of contract complaint regarding a project at the Fort Hunter Liggett.
Breach of contract suit against Columbia Property Capital remanded to state court
SAN DIEGO – A federal judge remanded a portion of a breach of contract suit over five promissory notes to a state court.
Judge strikes portion of report in patent lawsuit between MLC Intellectual Property, Micro Technology
SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge has weighed in on a five-year-old technology infringement lawsuit.
Discrimination suit against physicians dismissed over failure to state a claim
SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge has dismissed a discrimination lawsuit against several physicians because it failed to meet statutory deadlines and failed to state a claim.
Judge dismisses lawsuit against American General Life Insurance over $1 million policy
SAN DIEGO – A federal judge has ruled against a woman who filed a lawsuit over a $1 million life insurance policy.
Judge orders BMW to produce documents in warranty lawsuit
SAN DIEGO – A federal judge has weighed in on a dispute involving a customer who alleged BMW failed to live up to warranty terms to repair alleged defects with his vehicle.
Judge denies restraining order request from man trying to stop tax sale of El Cajon property
SAN DIEGO – A federal judge has ruled against a man trying to prevent the sale of his property after a city removed more than 195 tons of waste from it and assessed abatement costs.
Judge tosses ex-professor's discrimination lawsuit against San Mateo County Community College District board
SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge has dismissed a complaint a former physics professor brought against a community college district.
Judge tosses pharmaceutical patent suit for failure to join required party Astellas US
SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge agreed to dismiss a pharmaceutical patent infringement suit over jurisdictional issues.
Judge scuttles woman's lawsuit against US Bank over defaulted mortgage
SAN FRANCISCO – A U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California judge has ruled in favor of US Bank in a lawsuit from a home mortgage holder.
Woman's suit against Silverthorn Resort Associates over boat propeller injury dismissed
SACRAMENTO – A federal judge has dismissed a personal injury lawsuit filed by a woman who came into contact with the propeller of a houseboat.
Judge denies request to transfer complaints against maker of BANG energy drinks
SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge has weighed in on two class action complaints against VPX Sports in which the amount in controversy is more than $5 million.
Judge rules DaVita, Star Dialysis cannot sue Amy's Kitchen with federal claims over dialysis coverage
SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge ruled in favor of Amy’s Kitchen Inc. in a lawsuit about changes to its employee health insurance plan.
Federal judge tosses complaint against Nationstar Mortgage over disputed home loan
SAN DIEGO – A federal judge determined Nationstar won’t have to defend itself in a dispute over a $400,000 real estate loan.
Judge tosses Proforma's counterclaim against Fotohaus in copyright action over photo use
SAN JOSE – A federal judge has dismissed a counterclaim in a legal dispute over rights to a photograph.
RICO allegations against Google over alleged misappropriate of trade secrets dismissed
SAN JOSE – A federal judge sided with Google in a trade secrets lawsuit.