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California Supreme Court activity for the week of September 1, 2010

The California Supreme Court held its (usually) weekly conference today.  Notable results include:

  • A Petition for Review was granted in Parks v. MBNA (May 12, 2010) (whether state statute establishing a disclosure requirement for preprinted checks constitutes an impairment of the power of the issuing bank sufficient to trigger preemption under the National Bank Act)
  • A Request for Depublication was denied in Bomersheim v. Los Angeles Gay And Lesbian Center (May 26, 2010) (reversed denial  of class certification in a negligence class action)