- Bankruptcy -
Amounts on which payments are being timely made pursuant to a confirmed bankruptcy plan are not in default for purposes of Civil Code §2924c.
Williams v. 21st Mortgage Corporation - filed Jan. 22, 2020, First District, Div. Four
Cite as 2020 S.O.S. 282
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- Homeowners Association -
A provision in the recorded covenants, conditions, and restrictions for a homeowners association that required the association to obtain a vote before proceeding with arbitration of a claim against the developer is in contravention of explicit legislative expressions of public policy, and is unconscionable.
Dos Vientos v. CalAtlantic Group, Inc. - filed Feb. 6, 2020, Second District, Div. Six
Cite as 2020 S.O.S. 520
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- Lease -
A commercial holdover provision in a lease was not an unlawful penalty where the lease was freely negotiated by parties dealing at arm’s length and the tenant was free to void the higher rent by vacating the property.
Constellation-F, LLC v. World Trading 23, Inc. - filed Feb. 7, 2020, Second District, Div. Eight
Cite as 2020 S.O.S. 540
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- License -
An irrevocable license is not binding on a subsequent purchaser who takes without notice; to the extent an irrevocable license functions as an easement, it must be recorded to bind subsequent purchasers without actual notice.
Gamerberg v. 3000 E. 11th Street, LLC - filed Jan. 21, 2020, Second District, Div. Seven
Cite as 2020 S.O.S. 223
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- Zoning -
A county zoning ordinance did not treat a religious assembly or institution unequally compared to a secular assembly or institution in violation of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act where both secular and religious places of assembly were only permitted in the zoned area if they met the requirements of a special occasion facility, and nothing in the text of the ordinance prevents churches from holding regular worship services or other religious assemblies in their special occasion facilities.
Calvary Chapel Bible Fellows v. County of Riverside - filed Feb. 4, 2020
Cite as 2020 S.O.S. 17-56857
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