Archive: Archives: Representative Cases

Graves v. Fayette Energy Corporation, et al.,

January 25, 2019

San Joaquin County Superior Court Case No. 215492 (consolidated with 215493). This case was tried to a jury before the Honorable Kenneth Ferguson beginning on November 14, 1990, through January 24, 1991. Plaintiff’s complaint sought rescission,...

Coach Management, Inc. v. ITT Industrial Credit Company,

January 25, 2019

San Francisco Superior Court Case No. 865603. This was a case tried to the court the Honorable Thomas Dandurand presiding on March 20, 1989. Sole trial counsel on behalf of defendant ITT Industrial Credit Company. Plaintiff was represented by...

Cauthen v. San Francisco Board of Appeals, et al.,

January 25, 2019

San Francisco Superior Court Case No. 999137. Administrative mandamus writ petition challenging rulings by the Board of (Permit) Appeals regarding a non-conforming use (bar and restaurant) on San Francisco's Telegraph Hill. Hearing held before the...

Williams v. Board of Permit Appeals, et al.,

January 25, 2019

San Francisco Superior Court Case No. 987418. The trial was held on July 31, 1997. This case involved one of the most significant residential land use decisions in San Francisco in the last two decades. The case tested the application and...