Cholakyan v. MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC

Decided June 30, 2011. Margaret M. Morrow wrote the opinion for the court.

796 F. Supp. 2d 1220 · Cited 69 times

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• Daugherty v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. · 51 Cal. Rptr. 3d 118
• Smith v. Ford Motor Co. · 749 F. Supp. 2d 980
• Mexia v. Rinker Boat Co., Inc. · 174 Cal. App. 4th 1297
• Ehrlich v. BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC · 801 F. Supp. 2d 908
• American Suzuki Motor Corp. v. Superior Court · 37 Cal. App. 4th 1291
• Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America · 511 U.S. 375
• LiMandri v. Judkins · 52 Cal. App. 4th 326
• Mirkin v. Wasserman · 858 P.2d 568
• Colgan v. Leatherman Tool Group, Inc. · 38 Cal. Rptr. 3d 36
• In Re Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Wage & Hour Litigation · 505 F. Supp. 2d 609
• Tietsworth v. Sears · 720 F. Supp. 2d 1123
• Aron v. U-Haul Co. of California · 49 Cal. Rptr. 3d 555
• Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc. v. Garten · 618 A.2d 233
• Cel-Tech Communications, Inc. v. Los Angeles Cellular Telephone Co. · 973 P.2d 527
• In Re Tobacco II Cases · 46 Cal. 4th 298
• Seely v. White Motor Co. · 403 P.2d 145
• Oestreicher v. Alienware Corp. · 544 F. Supp. 2d 964
• Falk v. General Motors Corp. · 496 F. Supp. 2d 1088
• Consumer Advocates v. Echostar Satellite Corp. · 8 Cal. Rptr. 3d 22
• Caro v. Procter & Gamble Co. · 18 Cal. App. 4th 644
• Mocek v. Alfa Leisure, Inc. · 7 Cal. Rptr. 3d 546
• Pfizer Inc. v. Superior Court · 182 Cal. App. 4th 622
• Isip v. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · 65 Cal. Rptr. 3d 695
• McAdams v. MONIER, INC. · 182 Cal. App. 4th 174
• Skelton v. General Motors Corp. · 500 F. Supp. 1181

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