Levy v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co.

62 Citing cases

  1. Ramirez v. U.S. Bank Nat'l Ass'n

    Case No.: 17-CV-0786 W (BGS) (S.D. Cal. Aug. 14, 2017)

    As to their second contention, Defendants cite to Levy v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co., 150 Cal. App. 4th 1, 5 (2007) for the proposition that "[f]acts alleging a breach, like all essential elements of a breach of contract cause of action, must be pleaded with specificity." (Defs.' Mot. [Doc. 3] 13:15-17.)

  2. Gardner v. RSM&A Foreclosure Services, LLC

    No. 12-CV-2666-JAM-AC (E.D. Cal. Mar. 18, 2013)

    As correctly asserted by Defendant, each element must be pled with specificity, including the contract's terms. Levey v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co., 150 Cal.App.4th 1, 5 (2007); Gautier v. General Tel. Co., 234 Cal.App.2d 302, 305 (1965) (holding that pleading with specificity requires setting out the actual terms of the contract). Plaintiff directs the Court to paragraphs six and seven of his Complaint, apparently arguing that he has sufficiently pled the terms of the contract. OPP at 6.

  3. Gardner v. RSM&A Foreclosure Servs., LLC

    No. 12-CV-2666-JAM-AC (E.D. Cal. Mar. 15, 2013)

    Leveyv. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co., 150 Cal. App. 4th 1, 5 (2007); Gautier v. General Tel. Co., 234 Cal. App. 2d 302, 305 (1965) (holding that pleading with specificity requires setting out the actual terms of the contract). Plaintiff directs the Court to paragraphs six and seven of his Complaint, apparently arguing that he has sufficiently pled the terms of the contract.

  4. Archer v. Coinbase, Inc.

    53 Cal.App.5th 266 (Cal. Ct. App. 2020)   Cited 11 times   3 Legal Analyses
    In Archer, the California Court of Appeals affirmed the grant of summary judgment to the defendant online digital currency platform, ruling that Coinbase's refusal to support a new form of forked cryptocurrency was not action amounting to conversion.

    We agree with the trial court that plaintiff's breach of contract claim fails because plaintiff did not establish the existence of an agreement with Coinbase to provide the Bitcoin Gold to him. ( Sonic Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. v. AAE Systems, Inc. (2011) 196 Cal.App.4th 456, 464, 126 Cal.Rptr.3d 301 [elements of breach of contract cause of action are existence of a contract, plaintiff's performance, the other party's breach, and damages]; Levy v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co. (2007) 150 Cal.App.4th 1,5, 58 Cal.Rptr.3d 54 ( Levy ) [claim for breach of contract requires plaintiff specifically plead breach of agreed upon contractual provision].)It is undisputed that the User Agreement does not contain a provision requiring it to support or provide services for any particular digital currency created by a third party.

  5. Baldwin v. AAA N. Cal., Nev. & Utah Ins. Exch.

    1 Cal.App.5th 545 (Cal. Ct. App. 2016)   Cited 36 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Rejecting the argument that excluding coverage for decline in future resale value was void for violating public policy

    “Facts alleging a breach,” however, “must be pleaded with specificity.” (Levy v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co. (2007) 150 Cal.App.4th 1, 6–7, 58 Cal.Rptr.3d 54.) In reviewing an order sustaining a demurrer, the court does not assume the truth of “contentions, deductions, or conclusions of fact or law.”

  6. Dallah v. Konopacki

    E053286 (Cal. Ct. App. Sep. 18, 2013)

    (Code Civ. Proc., § 580, subd. (a).) "[A] breach of contract cause of action[] must be pleaded with specificity." (Levy v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co. (2007) 150 Cal.App.4th 1, 5-6.) In the breach of contract cause of action, Owner alleged Contractor "breached the agreement by failing and refusing to complete the construction project under the terms of the agreement, failing to make the payments toward the construction loan under the amendment, and failing to pay [Cemex] for materials provided for the project.

  7. Baker v. National Interstate Ins. Co.

    180 Cal.App.4th 1319 (Cal. Ct. App. 2009)   Cited 23 times
    Interpreting "products-completed operations hazard" exclusion in policy as unambiguous

    This final step, however, does not provide a path to an absolute contractual entitlement to coverage, and a court may not rewrite a policy to bind an insurer to cover a risk which it did not contemplate covering, and for which it was not paid to provide coverage. ( Levy v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co. (2007) 150 Cal.App.4th 1, 7 [ 58 Cal.Rptr.3d 54].) B. The Interpretation Issue Involved in This Case

  8. TrustLabs, Inc. v. Daniel Jaiyong An

    21-cv-02606-CRB (N.D. Cal. Mar. 30, 2024)   Cited 1 times

    Levy v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 150 Cal.App.4th 1, 5 (2007).

  9. Block Sci. v. True Diagnostics, Inc.

    21-CV-1118 JLS (JLB) (S.D. Cal. Feb. 16, 2022)   Cited 2 times

    See Levy v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 150 Cal.App. 4th 1, 5 (2007) (“Facts alleging a breach, like all essential elements of a breach of contract cause of action, must be pleaded with specificity.”).

  10. Williams v. Mae

    1:21-cv-00848-AWI-HBK (E.D. Cal. Dec. 17, 2021)

    Defendants state that a “plaintiff must plead the facts of the breach with specificity, ” citing Levy v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co., 150 Cal.App. 5th 1 (2007). (Doc. No. 9)