David Markham - Case History

Adkins v. Washington Mutual Bank- In Litigation
Orange County Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Competition- Bank Interest Overcharges
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Ahn v. Mitsui
Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. BC245721
Nature of Case: Korean Force Labor
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Fleishman & Fisher; Lim, Ruger & Kim, LLP

Allec v. Cross Country Bank- Settled
Orange County Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Deceptive Advertising
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Androstendiol Cases- In Litigation
Los Angeles Superior Court
Nature of Case: Deceptive Advertising
Plaintiffs Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Bolger v. Dr. Martens- Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Deceptive Advertising
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Briseno v. American Savings Bank,- Settled
Orange County Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Competition- Force Ordered Insurance Overcharges
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Chavez & Gertler

Buonomo v. ValueVision- Settled
Minnesota District Court
Nature of Case: False Advertising, Breach of Warranty
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Mansfield, Tanick & Cohen, P.A.

Caushon v. General Motors Corp.- In Coordinated Litigation
In re Automobile Antitrust Cases
San Diego Superior Court, coordinated in San Francisco
Nature of Case: Unfair Competition; Antitrust
Plaintiff's Co-Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Citizens for Fair Treatment v. Quest Communications- Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Failure to Pay for Vacation Time
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Conley v. Norwest- Settled
San Diego County Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Force Ordered Insurance Overcharges
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Comstock v. Washington Mutual Bank- In Litigation
San Diego County Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Competition- Force Order Insurance
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

County of Los Angeles Related Cases- (Hall & Shiell)- On Appeal
Los Angeles Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Labor Practices
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Danford v. Movo Media- Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Unlawful Violation of Unruh Civil Rights Act
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Daniels, et al. v. Philip Morris, et al.- On Review before the California Supreme Court
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Unlawful, Deceptive and Unfair Marketing of Cigarettes to Children
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Downtown Inns v. Pac Bell- Settled
California Public Utilities Commission
Nature of Case: Illegal Charge
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Sullivan Hill.

Drewett v. SPC Communications- In Litigation
Nature of Case: Deceptive Advertising
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Fierro v. Chase Manhattan- In Litigation
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Competition- Bank Interest Overcharges
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Gibson v. World Savings- Judgment for Class after Trial and Appeal - Settled on Remand
Orange County Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Force Ordered Insurance Overcharges
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Gill v. Parabody, Inc.- Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Product Defect
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Greer v. Fleet Mortgage- Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Bank Overcharges
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Hahn v. Circuit City- Settled
San Diego Superior Court; U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices, Failure to Pay Vacation Time
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Hart v. United States Tobacco Co.- In Litigation
Los Angeles Superior Court
Coordinated in Smokeless Tobacco Litigation
Nature of Case: Unfair Competition; Antitrust
Plaintiff's Co-Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; the Cuneo Law Group P.C.; Gordon Ball

Heon v. Samsung Electronics- In Litigation
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Competition; Breach of Warranty
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Higgins v. Maryland Casualty- Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Deceptive Insurance Overcharges
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Hoffman v. National Warranty Insurance- In Litigation
District Court for the State of Nevada
Nature of Case: Auto Warranty Fraud
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Greco, Traficante & Edwards;
Gerard, Osuch & Cisneros, LLP

King v. Nordstrom- Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Failure to Pay for Vacation Time
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Mandell v. Republic Bank- Settled
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Nature of Case: Breach of Fiduciary Duties to IRA Account Holders
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Manzanarez v. Home Savings of America- Settled
San Francisco Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Overcharge for Inspection Fees
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Marchese v. Ty, Inc.- Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Deceptive Advertising
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Martinez v. Yahoo, Inc.- In Litigation
Nature of Case: Deceptive Advertising
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Matloubian v. Home Savings of America- Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Force Ordered Insurance Overcharges
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Chavez & Gertler

McMeans v. ScrippsHealth- Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Competition, Lien Overcharges
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

McPhail v. First Command - In Litigation
United States District Court for the Southern District of California
Nature of Case: Securities Fraud, 10(b)(5) violations
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham appointed Lead Counsel

Meco v. International Medical Research (and related cases)- In Litigation
Los Angeles Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Competition, Product Adulteration, Illegal Sale of Drugs
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Nelson v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance- Settled
Brazoria County District Court, Texas
Nature of Case: Deceptive Business Practices in sale of oil & gas reserve insurance
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Nguyen v. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage- In Litigation
Orange County Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices - Force Ordered Insurance Overcharges
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Olszewski v. ScrippsHealth- Judgment for Plaintiff
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Competition, Lien Overcharges
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Patelski v. The Boeing Company - Settled
United States District Court, Southern District of New York; transferred to United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Nature of Case: Refund Action
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham, Sigman, Lewis & Feinberg, P.C.

Pearlman v. Bank of America- Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Force Ordered Insurance Overcharges
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Chavez & Gertler

Puentes v. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage- In Litigation
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices- Bank Interest Overcharges
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Ralphs v. Blockbuster, Inc. - Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unlawful Late Fees
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham, Morris and Associates, Pettersen and Bark

Ramos v. Countrywide- Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Force Ordered Insurance Overcharges
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Sullivan Hill; Chavez & Gertler

Redin v. Sterling Trust- Settled
Los Angeles Superior Court
Nature of Case: Breach of Fiduciary Duties of IRA Administrator
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Rezec v. Sony - Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Fraudulent Advertising
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham, Prongay & Borderud; The Cifarelli Law Firm

Rocheford v. SC&E Administrative Service- In Litigation
Orange County Superior Court
Nature of Case: Auto Warranty Fraud
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Greco, Traficante & Edwards; Gerard, Osuch & Cisneros, LLP

San Diego Telephone v. MCI-Worldcom- Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Slamming
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Santone v. AT&T - Settled
United states District Court, Southern District of Alabama
Nature of Case: Unconscionable Business Practices
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham, Morris & Associates

Scott v. Blockbuster, Inc. - Settled
Count of Appeals, Ninth District of Texas, Beaumont, Texas
Nature of Case: Unlawful Late Fees
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham, Brothers & Thomas, LLP, Vaughan O. Stewart

Sims v. Philip Morris, Inc. - In Litigation
United States District Court, For the District of Columbia
Nature of Case: Unlawful Marketing of Cigarettes to Children
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham, Thorsnes, Bartolotta & McGuire; Chavez & Gertler, Thomas E. Sharkey and Fleishman & Fisher

Sorensen v. Binions,- In Litigation
Nature of Case: ERISA violation
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Gerard & Osuch

Stevens v. Robinsons-May- Settled
San Diego Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Failure to Pay for Vacation Time
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Strauss v. Bayer Corporation - In Litigation
United States District Court, District of Minnesota
Nature of Case: Baycol Products Liaibility Litigation
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Fleishman & Fisher

Tauber v. Alaska Airlines- Settled
Los Angeles Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practice- Employment Practices
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

URU v. Microsoft Corp,- Settled
San Francisco Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Competition; Antitrust
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham, Cohen Milstein Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C., Chavez & Gertler

Wadhwa v. Escrow Plus- Settled
Los Angeles Superior Court
Nature of Case: Investment Fraud
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Zhang Chang v. Mitsui- In Litigation
Orange County Superior Court
Nature of Case: Japanese POW Cases
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham, Fleishman and Fisher;
Leiff Cabraser Heimann & Berstein

Zugich v. Wells Fargo Bank- Settled
San Francisco Superior Court
Nature of Case: Unfair Business Practices-Force Ordered Insurance Overcharges
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Baxt v. Scor U.S.- Settled
Delaware Court of Chancery
Nature of Case: Takeover
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Sullivan Hill;
Rosenthal, Monhait, Gross & Goddess, P.A.

Bronson v. Blech Securities - Settled
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Nature of Case: Securities Fraud
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Milberg; Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach; Kaplan, Kilsheimer & Fox; Berstein, Liebhard & Lifshitz; Berstein & Ostraff; Law Office of Dennis J. Johnson; John T. Maher; Sullivan Hill; Weil, Gotshal & Manges; Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker; Andrews & Kurth; Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison; Wolff & Samson; Heller, Horowitz & Feit, P.C.; Shereff, Friedman, Hoffman & Goodman, LLP; Debevoise & Plimpton; Smith, Campbell, Paduano; Thelen, Marrin, Johnson & Bridges; The Offices of Robert Swetnick; Crummy Del Deo; Robinson, Silverman, Pearce, Aronsohn & Berman; Buchanan Ingersoll, P.C.; Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Schwartz, Kelm, Warren & Ramirez; Porter & Hedges, L.L.P.; MicroProbe Corp.; NeoRX Corp.; Solomon, Zauderer, Ellenhorn, Frischer & Sharp;

Dibella v. Olympic Financial- Settled
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Nature of Case: Securities Fraud
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Ferrari v. Read-Rite- Settled
U. S. District Court, Northern District of California
Nature of Case: Securities Fraud
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach

Kensington Capital v. Oakley - Settled
U. S. District Court, Southern District of California
Nature of Case: Securities Fraud
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach

Kensington Capital v. Vesta - Settled
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
Nature of Case: Securities Fraud
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach

Manaster v. SureBeam - In Litigation
United States District Court
Nature of Case: Violation of Securities Act
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach

Jordan/Ramos v. DMV - Judgment for Plaintiff
Superior Court, Sacramento
Nature of Case: Commerce Clause Violation- Tax declared unconstitutional - Affirmed on appeal
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach;
Weiss & Yourman; Sullivan Hill.

Ridgewood Capital Management v. Gensia- Settled
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, #CV-92-1500H
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Barrack, Rodos & Bacine; Kaplan, Kilsheimer & Fox; Wolf, Popper, Ross,
Wolf & Jones; Law Offices of Joseph H. Weiss; Kaufman, Malchman, Kaufman & Kirby;
Sullivan Hill; Blumenthal & Markham

Shurman v. Scimed - Settled
State of Minnesota District Court, Fourth District, #94-17640
Plaintiffs' Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach;
Kaplan, Kilsheimer & Fox; Sullivan Hill; Law Offices of Lawrence G. Soicher.

Sirota v. Swing-N-Slide- Settled
Wisconsin District Court, County of Rock Wisconsin
Nature of Case: Fraudulent Stock Buy-Back-Derivative Claim
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham; Sullivan Hill;
Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach; Nowlan & Mouat

Slatton v. G.E. Capital Mortgage Services- Settled
Camden County Superior Court, New Jersey, #CAML0256198
Nature of Case: Forced order insurance
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Somkin v. Molten Metal- Settled
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, #9710325PBS
Nature of Case: Securities Fraud
Plaintiff's Counsel: Blumenthal & Markham

Sparks v AT&T - Settled
Illinois District Court- Madison County
Deceptive Practice claim- Leased consumer telephone equipment
Plaintiff's counsel- Carr Korein Tillery; Blumenthal & Markham; Whatley Drake