1. Abuse of Process

2. Account Stated

3. Accounting

4. Assault

5. Battery

6. Breach: 01. Breach of Contract

7. Breach: 02. Breach of Third-Party Beneficiary Contract

8. Breach: 03. Breach of Contract, Implied

9. Breach: 04. Breach of Contract, Tortious

10. Breach: 05. Breach Implied Covenant of Good Faith & Fair Dealing

11. Breach: 06. Breach Implied Covenant of Good Faith & Fair Dealing, Tortious

12. Breach: 07. Breach of Express Warranty

13. Breach: 08. Breach of Implied Warranty of Merchantability

14. Breach: 09. Breach of Implied Warranty of Fitness for a Particular Purpose

15. Breach: 10. Breach of Fiduciary Duty

16. Breach: 11. Breach of Confidence - Novel Idea

17. Breach: 12. Breach of Fiduciary Duty Aiding And Abetting

18. Breach: 13. Breach of Implied Warranty of Habitability

19. Breach: 14. Breach of Insurance Contract

20. Cal. Civ. Proc. Code 431.30(b) and Other Standard Defense

21. Civil Conspiracy

22. Constructive Trust

23. Contribution - Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act

24. Conversion

25. Deceit - Fraudulent Concealment

26. Declaratory Relief

27. Defamation Libel

28. Defamation Per Se

29. Defamation Slander

30. Defamation Trade Libel

31. Dog Bites

32. Emotional Distress, Intentional Infliction

33. Emotional Distress, Negligent Infliction

34. Equitable Estoppel

35. Equitable Subrogation

36. False Advertising

37. False Imprisonment

38. Fraud

39. Fraud Constructive

40. Indemnity

41. Intentional Interference Parent-Child

42. Intentional Interference with Testamentary Expectation

43. Interference with Economic Relations - Intentional

44. Interference with Economic Relations - Negligent

45. Interference with Existing Contract - Intentional

46. Interference with Existing Contract - Negligent

47. Invasion of Privacy - Appropriation of Likeness

48. Invasion of Privacy - False Light

49. Invasion of Privacy - Intrusion

50. Invasion of Privacy - Public Disclosue of Private Facts

51. Legal Malpractice

52. Loss of Consortium

53. Malicious Prosecution

54. Misrepresentation, Fraudulent - Promissory Fraud

55. Misrepresentation, Negligent

56. Money Had & Received

57. Negligence

58. Negligence, Gross

59. Negligence, Professional

60. Negligence, Willful Misconduct

61. Negligent Entrustment

62. Negligent Hiring, Supervision and Retention

63. Open Book Account

64. Preliminary Injunction

65. Prima Facie Tort

66. Promissory Estoppel

67. Quantum Meruit

68. Quiet Title

69. Rescission

70. Resulting Trust

71. Slander of Title

72. Strict Liability - Manufacturing Defect

73. Strict Liability Design Defect

74. Strict Liability Failure to Warn

75. Trade Dress Infringement

76. Unfair Competition - Common Law Copyright

77. Unfair Competition - General

78. Unfair Competition - Trade Name, Service Mark, and Trademark Infringement and Dilution

79. Unjust Enrichment

80. Wrongful Termination in Violation of Public Policy

Wrongful Termination in Violation of Public Policy

1Elements and Case Citations

[P]ublic policy cases fall into one of four categories: the employee (1) refused to violate a statute; (2) performed a statutory obligation; (3) exercised a constitutional or statutory right or privilege; or (4) reported a statutory violation for the public's benefit.

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