News from January 2019
FoodMaxx shopper files suit after slipping on salsa
FRESNO – A woman alleges salsa on the floor of a discount supermarket in Fresno caused her to fall.
EnPro Services alleges Green Ag Solutions breached agreement
FRESNO – A Fresno company alleges another company breached an asset purchase agreement.
Valley Protein alleges United Fire & Casualty underpaid claim
FRESNO – A Fresno County business alleges its insurer wrongfully underpaid its claim.
Woman seeks damages from Clovis dog owner over alleged attack
FRESNO – A woman alleges a Clovis woman's dog bit her without provocation.
Driver, children file suit against motorist over Fresno County crash
FRESNO – A mother alleges she and her minor children were injured in a Fresno County auto accident.
Court denies Sephora's request for consent judgment in suit against law firm
SAN FRANCISCO – Beauty retailer Sephora USA Inc. was only partially victorious in its motion to enforce a settlement agreement against law firm Palmer Recovery Attorneys.
Jan. 30: Alameda County Superior Court docket for breach of contract/warranty cases
The following breach of contract/warranty-related cases were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on Jan. 30. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Alameda County Superior Court: Actions Taken on Jan. 30
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity on Jan. 30 in the suits below:
Court activity on Jan. 30: Krueger Bros. Builders Inc. vs John W. Nikischer
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Krueger Bros. Builders Inc. against John W. Nikischer and Leila H. Nikischer on Jan. 30: 'Complaint Breach Of Contract/Warranty Filed'
Court activity on Jan. 30: Pacific Office Automation Inc. vs PMN Design Electric Inc.
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Pacific Office Automation Inc. against PMN Design Electric Inc. on Jan. 30: 'Complaint Breach Of Contract/Warranty Filed'
Court activity on Jan. 30: Florline Group Inc. vs Mksi Investments LLC
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Florline Group Inc. and Surface Technology Inc. against Mksi Investments LLC and Terra Tech Corp. on Jan. 30: 'Complaint Breach Of Contract/Warranty Filed'
Court activity on Jan. 30: Gail Lynch vs Allied Fluid Products Corp.
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Gail Lynch and Jack Lynch against Allied Fluid Products Corp., CBS Corp., Conagra Brands Inc., Foster Wheeler LLC and General Electric Company on Jan. 30: 'Answer To Complaint Filed For Allied Fluid Products Corp.'
Yelp's motion for leave to file motion for reconsideration denied by federal judge in securities case
SAN FRANCISCO – In the latest move in a lawsuit against Yelp over allegations it presented false and misleading statements concerning its expected revenue for the 2017 fiscal year, the U.S. District Court in the Northern District of California denied Yelp’s motion for leave to file a motion for reconsideration on Jan. 22.
Court activity on Jan. 30: Jenny Pei Lin vs Kenny Kean Tan
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Jenny Pei Lin against Kenny Kean Tan on Jan. 30: 'Complaint-Professional Negligence Filed'
Court activity on Jan. 30: Jolanta Goslawska-Uchman vs Wanda Sawicka
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Jolanta Goslawska-Uchman and Bogdan Uchman against Wanda Sawicka and Grzegorz Sawicki on Jan. 30: 'Complaint Breach Of Contract/Warranty Filed'
Jan. 30: Alameda County Superior Court docket for asbestos cases
The following asbestos-related cases were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on Jan. 30. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Jan. 30: Alameda County Superior Court docket for professional negligence cases
The following professional negligence-related cases were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on Jan. 30. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Attorney General Becerra announces $120 million settlement on Johnson & Johnson hip replacement products
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has announced a $120 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries Medical Device Business Services, DePuy Products, DePuy Synthes, and DePuy Synthes Sales for unlawful promotion of hip replacement devices.
Plaintiff lawyers say J&J turned a blind eye to trace asbestos amounts
Lawyers for plaintiff Terry Leavitt, during a second day of grilling Johnson & Johnson spokesman John Hopkins, used inter-company documents to try to convince the jury that the company ignored reports of trace amounts of asbestos in its talc baby powder, and declined to switch to safer corn starch.
Star defense witness disputes J&J failed to live up to zero asbestos tolerance policy
John Hopkins, a British researcher identified as the top corporate spokesman for Johnson & Johnson even though he has not been with the company in nearly 20 years, on Monday disputed a contention from the attorney for plaintiff Terry Leavitt that the baby-powder maker failed to obey a zero-asbestos tolerance policy.