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summary adjudication analysis in California

10 California opinions name it 2 courts 2013–2025 4 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by California courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Elkins v. Superior Courtgreen
cal · 2007 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025(Elkins v. Superior Court (2007) 41 Cal.4th 1337, 1364, fn. 16 [“Terminating sanctions such as an order granting summary judgment based upon procedural error ‘ “have been held to be an abuse of discretion unless the party’s violation of the procedural rule was willful [citations] or, if not willful, at least preceded by a history of abuse of pretrial procedures, or a showing [that] less severe sanctions would not produce compliance with the procedural rule.” ’ ”], superseded by statute on another ground as stated in In re Marriage of Swain (2018) 21 Cal.App.5th 830, 840 .) We conclude the tria

11
Reid v. Google, Inc.green
cal · 2010 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015(Reid v. Google, Inc. (2010) 50 Cal.4th 512, 532 [“The trial court must rule expressly on” written evidentiary objections made before the summary adjudication hearing and oral objections made at the hearing].) The parties devote little real estate in their appellate briefs to discussing the outstanding evidentiary objections.

11
Sisemore v. Master Financial, Inc.green
calctapp · 2007 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013Because we reverse the summary adjudication of Redeker’s wrongful termination claims, we also reverse the summary adjudication of his claim for unfair business practices.6 (See Sisemore v. Master Financial, Inc. (2007) 151 Cal.App.4th 1386, 1426 [holding that plaintiff who stated claims for discrimination under civil rights statutes had also stated claim under Business and Professions Code section 17200, which broadly prohibits “ ‘ “ ‘anything that can properly be called a business practice and that at the same time is forbidden by law.’ ” [Citation.]’ ”]) D.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in California. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (8)

CaseCitedYears
Vines v. O'Reilly Auto Enterprises, LLC green
calctapp · 2022
2 sentences

2024(Vines v. O’Reilly Auto Enterprises, LLC (2022) 74 Cal.App.5th 174 , 185; § 12940, subds. (m)(2) and (h).) “Separate causes of action exist for each of these unlawful practices.” (Atkins, at p. 714.) Thus, we proceed to independently consider each of the causes of action alleged in the operative complaint under the three-step summary adjudication analysis.

2024(Vines v. O’Reilly Auto Enterprises, LLC (2022) 74 Cal.App.5th 174 , 185; § 12940, subds. (m)(2) and (h).) “Separate causes of action exist for each of these unlawful practices.” (Atkins, at p. 714.) Thus, we proceed to independently consider each of the causes of action alleged in the operative complaint under the three-step summary adjudication analysis.

22024–2024
Pierson v. Helmerich & Payne Internat. Drilling Co. CA5 green
calctapp · 2016
2 sentences

2017(See Pierson , supra , 4 Cal.App.5th at p. 618 , 209 Cal.Rptr.3d 222 .) In summary, HART has not carried its burden of demonstrating grounds that completely dispose of PG&E's cause of action for damages under section 7952.

2017(See Pierson , supra , 4 Cal.App.5th at p. 618 , 209 Cal.Rptr.3d 222 .) In summary, HART has not carried its burden of demonstrating grounds that completely dispose of PG&E's cause of action for damages under section 7952.

22017–2017
Swain v. Swain (In re Swain) green
calctapp · 2018
1 sentence

2025(Elkins v. Superior Court (2007) 41 Cal.4th 1337, 1364, fn. 16 [“Terminating sanctions such as an order granting summary judgment based upon procedural error ‘ “have been held to be an abuse of discretion unless the party’s violation of the procedural rule was willful [citations] or, if not willful, at least preceded by a history of abuse of pretrial procedures, or a showing [that] less severe sanctions would not produce compliance with the procedural rule.” ’ ”], superseded by statute on another ground as stated in In re Marriage of Swain (2018) 21 Cal.App.5th 830, 840 .) We conclude the tria

12025–2025
Benach v. County of Los Angeles green
calctapp · 2007
1 sentence

2023(See Benach v. County of Los Angeles (2007) 149 Cal.App.4th 836, 852 .) Jones passed away after she filed this appeal.

12023–2023
Yanowitz v. L'OREAL USA, INC. green
cal · 2005
1 sentence

2020FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND “Because this case comes before us after the trial court granted a motion for summary judgment, we take the facts from the record that was before the trial court when it ruled on that motion. [Citation.] ‘ “We review the trial court’s decision de novo, considering all the evidence set forth in the moving and opposing papers except that to which objections were made and sustained.” ’ [Citation.] We liberally construe the evidence in support of the party opposing summary judgment and resolve doubts concerning the evidence in favor of that party.” (Yanowitz v. L’Or

12020–2020
Brantley v. Pisaro green
calctapp · 1996
1 sentence

2017(Brantley, supra, 42 Cal.App.4th at p. 1602 .) In broad terms, the prima facie showing is made when the “moving party has established facts justifying judgment in its favor.” (Pierson, supra, 4 Cal.App.5th at p. 617 .) Stated in more detail, the party moving for summary judgment or adjudication bears the burden of persuasion that there is no triable issue of material fact and that he is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.

12017–2017
Urshan v. Musicians' Credit Union green
calctapp · 2004
2 sentences

2014They cite Urshan, supra, 120 Cal.App.4th at page 763 .

2014They cite Urshan, supra, 120 Cal.App.4th at page 763 .

12014–2014
Sprague v. Equifax, Inc. green
calctapp · 1985
1 sentence

2013(See Sprague v. Equifax, Inc. (1985) 166 Cal.App.3d 1012, 1050 .) Furthermore, even if Redeker could establish a serious invasion or an injury, we would conclude that he did not have a reasonable expectation of privacy based on the undisputed facts.

12013–2013

Statutes the citing opinions construe

CA § Cal. Government Code § 12900 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

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