GMSR’s appellate work has been on the leading edge of important tort issues, running the gamut from duty to breach to causation and damages. GMSR’s substantive experience includes personal injury, property damage, fraud and misrepresentation, products liability, landowner liability, vicarious liability, defamation and invasion of privacy, and construction defects.
Spelling v. R.W. LaMar Construction (1999, B115679)
Liability of contractor vs. architect for defective construction based on defective design
Charleston v. Hamilton Gardens Homeowners Association (1999) 1999 Cal. LEXIS 5688
Torts claims against condominium owner for injuries sustained in elevator
Plattner v. City of Riverside (1999) 69 Cal.App.4th 1441
Municipal liability for inoperative street light as dangerous condition on public property
Cabral v. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (1998) 66 Cal.App.4th 907
Recovery of non-economic damages by uninsured motorist
Kern Investments, Inc. v. Cube Co. (1998) 63 Cal.App.4th 1412
Contractor owed no duty of care re negligent construction to trust deed holder
Pattiz v. Minye (1998) 61 Cal.App.4th 822
Dismissal as terminating sanction not “favorable termination on the merits”
Mattco Forge, Inc. v. Arthur Young & Co. (1997) 52 Cal.App.4th 820
Nature of proof required for malpractice case-within-a-case; appropriate jury instruction defining clear and convincing evidence””
Colome v. State Athletic Com. (1996) 47 Cal.App.4th 1444
State Athletic Commission’s employees and physicians entitled to statutory immunity in connection with licensure decisions
Bishop v. Hyundai Motor America (1996) 44 Cal.App.4th 750
Lemon Law case regarding availability of emotional distress and loss of use damages
McClure v. Nissan Motor Corp. (1995, A061475)
Negligence – allocation of responsibility and instructional errors
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As part of GMSR’s long-standing commitment to social justice and equality, GMSR provides pro bono appellate services to individuals and to community organizations on issues of concern.
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