The following product liability-related cases were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on Dec. 19. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
SAN DIEGO – A sprinkler head in an apartment building that was purportedly broken by tenants playing with a basketball is alleged to have caused more than $700,000 in property damage.
A private company responsible for monitoring GPS and alcohol tracking devices on recently released inmates faces accusations of extortion and civil rights violations.
SACRAMENTO – An appeals court recently vacated a decision denying a motion for summary adjudication in a lawsuit involving the Butte Fire that started in Jackson and swept through Calaveras and Amador counties in September 2015.
The Pacific Research Institute says Wednesday's landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Janus v. AFSCME will mean different things to different people in California.
FRESNO — Seven Fresno County property owners are suing a developer and contractors, alleging breach of contract, breach of implied warranty, breach of express warranty, negligence and strict product liability.
LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles County couple is suing the U.S. postmaster general, alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress and invasion of privacy by an employee of the defendant.
LOS ANGELES — A Mississippi nurse has filed a class action lawsuit against health care employers, alleging unpaid wages and violation of workers compensation acts.
