Summary Adjudication in Federal Court
Cynthia Lawrence and Blaze Van Dine won a Motion for Summary Adjudication in Federal Court when the Court ruled that claims under the Unruh Act did not apply to a NonPublic School.
Blaze Van Dine
Attorney at Law
Summary Judgment
Cynthia Lawrence and Blaze Van Dine won a Motion for Summary Adjudication in Federal Court when the Court ruled that claims under the Unruh Act did apply to a NonPublic School.
The Verdict
The Court agreed with SLB that when dealing with students, a NonPublic School does not act as a business because it does not charge students tuition. Plaintiff’s often attempt to plead a violation of the Unruh Act in an attempt to avail themselves of statutory damages, punitive damages and attorney’s fees and costs. This ruling is great precedent for Nonpublic schools.
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Summary Adjudication in Federal Court
Cynthia Lawrence and Blaze Van Dine won a Motion for Summary Adjudication in Federal Court when the Court ruled that claims under the Unruh Act did not apply to a NonPublic School.
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Attorney at Law
Summary Judgment
Cynthia Lawrence and Blaze Van Dine won a Motion for Summary Adjudication in Federal Court when the Court ruled that claims under the Unruh Act did apply to a NonPublic School.
The Verdict
The Court agreed with SLB that when dealing with students, a NonPublic School does not act as a business because it does not charge students tuition. Plaintiff’s often attempt to plead a violation of the Unruh Act in an attempt to avail themselves of statutory damages, punitive damages and attorney’s fees and costs. This ruling is great precedent for Nonpublic schools.
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Summary Adjudication in Federal Court
Cynthia Lawrence and Blaze Van Dine won a Motion for Summary Adjudication in Federal Court when the Court ruled that claims under the Unruh Act did not apply to a NonPublic School.
Blaze Van Dine
Attorney at Law
Summary Judgment
Cynthia Lawrence and Blaze Van Dine won a Motion for Summary Adjudication in Federal Court when the Court ruled that claims under the Unruh Act did apply to a NonPublic School.
The Verdict
The Court agreed with SLB that when dealing with students, a NonPublic School does not act as a business because it does not charge students tuition. Plaintiff’s often attempt to plead a violation of the Unruh Act in an attempt to avail themselves of statutory damages, punitive damages and attorney’s fees and costs. This ruling is great precedent for Nonpublic schools.
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Bobby Dale Sims, Jr.
Co-Managing Partner
Favorable Federal Court Ruling on All Defense Positions
Motion for Leave to File Second Supplemental Complaint — DENIED
Eric T. Martinez
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