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Gass v General Motors Corp Division 5

Parties and Attorneys

Gass v General Motors Corp
Division 5
Case Number B078544
Party Attorney
Lawrence Porton : Appellant
Ronald A. Hecker
Law Office Of
9100 Wilshire Blvd.
8th Floor - East Tower
Beverly Hills, CA 90212-3480

Rosalind Porton : Appellant
Ronald A. Hecker
Law Office Of
9100 Wilshire Blvd.
8th Floor - East Tower
Beverly Hills, CA 90212-3480

Fireman's Fund American Ins : Defendant and Respondent
William G. Baumgaertner
Haight, Brown & Bonesteel
1620 26th Street
Suite 400 North
Santa Monica, CA 90406



Case Summary

Trial Court Case:
NWC002802
Court of Appeal Case:
B078544
Division:
5
Case Caption:
Gass v General Motors Corp
Case Type:
CV
Filing Date:
09/07/1993
Completion Date:
11/01/1998
Oral Argument Date/Time:


Docket (Register of Actions)

Gass v General Motors Corp
Division 5
Case Number B078544
Date Description Notes
09/20/1993 Notice of appeal lodged/received. 9-7-93, Porton, R.
07/01/1994 Motion/application to augment record filed. Filed By Aplt Counsel
07/20/1994 Order filed. Appellants Porton'S Motion To Augment Filed 7-1-94Is Deferred To Panel.
10/13/1994 Letter sent to: Faxed To Lourdes Imperial, Req Name Of Rptr, Dt IfRptr'S Trans Filed, Or Advise If Rt Was Desig
01/13/1995 Note: Record Rec'D This Dt (C-4) Inc; Memo Says Rt WasLodged With Desig; Desig Says Nada About Lodging.
01/13/1995 Letter sent to: Lourdes Imperial: Req Status Of Rptr'S Asap.
01/27/1995 Record on appeal filed. C-4 R-1
01/27/1995 Settlement notice sent.
02/27/1995 Requested - extension of time To Ext Aob Of Porton
03/01/1995 Filed declaration of: Suppl Declaration Of Eric Chomsky In Support OfMotion To Augment Record (Deferred To Panel)
03/02/1995 Request filed to: To Lodge The Trial'S Court'S Transcript Of Aplt'SMot For Reconsideration Attached Proc Of 8-13-93
03/03/1995 Granted - extension of time. To File Aob To 3-26-95 (Shorten 1 Day)
03/22/1995 Exhibits lodged. Atty Hecker'S Request To Lodge Trial TranscriptDtd 8-13-93 Is Granted.
03/27/1995 Appellant's opening brief.
04/26/1995 Stipulation of extension of time filed to: 6-25-95 To File Rb
06/23/1995 Requested - extension of time To File Rb To 8-24-95
06/23/1995 Granted - extension of time. To File Rb To 7-24-95
07/24/1995 Requested - extension of time To File Aob To 8-23-95
07/26/1995 Denied - extension of time. Rule 17b Ntc To Issue
07/26/1995 Respondent notified pursuant to rule 17(b).
08/01/1995 Change of address filed for: Law Offices Of Ronald Hecker
08/11/1995 Respondent's brief. 40n
08/29/1995 Stipulation of extension of time filed to: To File Arb To 10-30-95 (No Order Required)
10/27/1995 Appellant's reply brief.
10/27/1995 Case fully briefed.
11/21/1995 Calendar notice sent. Calendar date: 12-19-95, 1 P.M.
12/19/1995 Cause argued and submitted.
12/22/1995 Opinion filed. Judgment Is Reversed, Npub, 12 Pgs, G-A-P
02/23/1996 Remittitur issued.
11/01/1998 Case complete.


Briefs

Gass v General Motors Corp
Division 5
Case Number B078544
Brief Due Date Date Filed Party and Attorney Notes
Appellant's opening brief. 03/27/1995
Respondent's brief. 08/11/1995 40n
Appellant's reply brief. 10/27/1995


Future Scheduled Actions

Gass v General Motors Corp
Division 5
Case Number B078544

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Disposition

Gass v General Motors Corp
Division 5
Case Number B078544
Description:
Reversed in Full
Date:
12/22/1995
Disposition Type:
Final
Publication Status:
Signed Unpublished
Author:
Participants:
Grignon, Margaret M. (Concur)
Perez, Ramona Godoy (Concur)
Armstrong, Orville A. (Concur)
Case Citation:
none


Trial Court

Gass v General Motors Corp
Division 5
Case Number B078544
Trial Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
County:
Los Angeles
Trial Court Case Number:
NWC002802
Trial Court Judge:
Trial Court Judgment Date:
07/12/1993