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  • Johnson v. City of Loma Linda

    99 Cal. Rptr. 2d 316 · California Supreme Court · Aug 24, 2000

    For instance, in Brown v. Superior Court (1984) 37 Cal.3d 477, 485 [ 208 Cal.Rptr. 724 , 691 P.2d 272 ], we described the FEHA as “a comprehensive scheme for combating employment discrimination.” … After the board upheld the disqualifications, the DFEH issued an accusation charging the board and the highway patrol with discrimination.

    Declined to follow by Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints v. Horne, 718 Utah Adv. Rep. 39 (2012)Cited 324 timesPublished
  • People v. Superior Court of Riverside Cnty.

    219 Cal. Rptr. 3d 436 · California Supreme Court · Jun 26, 2017

    The Board was not aware that Sahlolbei was profiting from Barth‘s contract. … Brown White & Newhouse, Brown White & Osborn and Kenneth P. White for Real Party in Interest. Francisco J. Silva and Long X. Do for California Medical Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • In re Procedures for Considering Requests for Recommendations Concerning Applications for Pardon Or Commutation

    233 Cal. Rptr. 3d 129 · California Supreme Court · Mar 28, 2018

    In a small number of states, the Governor shares this power with a multimember pardon board whose members include high court justices. (See *131 Minn. Const., art. V, § 7 ; Nev. Const., art. V, § 14.) … (Pat) Brown pardoned Billings.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Unger v. Superior Court

    37 Cal. 3d 612 · California Supreme Court · Dec 27, 1984

    Nelson (1971) 4 Cal.3d 716, 719-720 [ 94 Cal.Rptr. 602 , 484 P.2d 578 ]; Board of Education v. … (Spelling v. Brown (1898) 122 Cal. 277, 279 [ 55 P. 126 ]; Hutchinson v. Brown (1898) 122 Cal. 139, 192-193 [ 54 P. 738 ].) In 1907, in Katz v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Board of Education of the Round Valley Unified School District v. Round Valley Teachers Ass'n

    13 Cal. 4th 269 · California Supreme Court · Apr 29, 1996

    (See Fontana Teachers Assn. v. Fontana Unified School Dist. (1990) 201 Cal.App.3d 1517 [ 247 Cal.Rptr. 761 ] (Fontana); Grimsley v. Board of Trustees (1987) 189 Cal.App.3d 1440 [ 235 Cal.Rptr. 85 ] (Grimsley).) … (See, e.g., Labor Board v. *284 Borg-Warner Corp. (1958) 356 U.S. 342 [ 2 L.Ed.2d 823 , 78 S.Ct. 718 ].)

    Cited 68 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Ferries & C. H. Railway Co.

    5 Cal. Unrep. 889 · California Supreme Court · Dec 28, 1897

    Agricultural Works v. … In Barron v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Board of State Harbor Commissioners v. Potrero & Bay View Railroad

    67 Cal. 166 · California Supreme Court · Jun 24, 1885

    Co. v. Hall, 1 Otto, 350 .) … But this point is disposed of by the Supreme Court of the United States against the plaintiff in the recent case of Cardwell v. American River Bridge Co. 113 U.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Cochran v. Bd. of Educ. of Oakland

    54 Cal. 375 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1880

    Jones v. Perry, 59. *377 The rule so clearly laid down by the learned Justice we adopt as correct. … (People v. Bush, 40 Cal. 344 ; Spring Valley Water Works v. Bryant, 52 Cal. 132 ; The People v. Mayor, 2 Hill. 9; In the Matter of Mt. Morris Square, 2 Id. 14; In re Salinas County, 45 Mo. 52 ; People v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Los Angeles County Civil Service Commission v. Superior Court

    23 Cal. 3d 55 · California Supreme Court · Dec 29, 1978

    In contrast the character of a public hearing may vaiy according to “the subject of the hearing, the nature of the board or person holding the hearing and nature of the board or person to be heard.” (Silver B. Co. v. … As we noted in Fire Fighters Union v.

    Cited 39 timesPublished
  • Crane v. Reardon

    217 Cal. 531 · California Supreme Court · Mar 23, 1933

    Plaintiff and her husband furnished board and lodging to him until his death on December 8, 1929. On December 1, 1929, be became ill, and on December 3d was confined to his bed. … A. 429]; Grimes v. Barndollar, 58 Colo. 421 [ 148 Pac. 256 ] ; Talbot v. Talbot, 32 R. I. 72 [ 78 Atl. 535 , Ann. Cas. 1912C, 1221]; Mechem, Gifts of Corporation Shares, 20 Ill. L. Rev. 9; 28 C. J. 700.)

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Priet v. De La Montanya

    3 Cal. Unrep. 122 · California Supreme Court · Aug 30, 1889

    Tibbey, the secretary of the board of commissioners. … Sureties on an official bond are liable only for a breach of official duty committed by their principal during the term of office for which the bond was given (People v. Aikenhead, 5 Cal. 106 ; Brown v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Hi-Voltage Wire Works, Inc. v. City of San Jose

    101 Cal. Rptr. 2d 653 · California Supreme Court · Nov 30, 2000

    But, in Brown v. … Although a landmark decision, Brown v. Board of Education was not singular. Both before and after, the United States Supreme Court was actively developing a “color-blind” jurisprudence. Hughes v.

    Cited 71 timesPublished
  • People v. Hannon

    19 Cal. 3d 588 · California Supreme Court · Jun 8, 1977

    In People v. … Norman (1975) 14 Cal.3d 929, 940-942 [ 123 Cal.Rptr. 109 , 538 P.2d 237 ] (Clark, J., dis); Gee v. Brown (1975) 14 Cal.3d 571, 576-577 [ 122 Cal.Rptr. 231 , 536 P.2d 1017 ] (Clark, J., dis.); People v.

    Disapproved on other grounds by People v. Martinez, 94 Cal. Rptr. 2d 381 (2000)Cited 157 timesPublished
  • Caldwell v. Montoya

    10 Cal. 4th 972 · California Supreme Court · Jul 27, 1995

    v. … Poway Unified School Dist. (1993) 4 Cal.4th 820, 829 [ 15 Cal.Rptr.2d 679 , 843 P.2d 624 ], quoting Williams v. Horvath (1976) 16 Cal.3d 834, 838 [ 129 Cal.Rptr. 453 , 548 P.2d 1125 ], first brackets in Brown.)

    Cited 202 timesPublished
  • People v. Ralph

    24 Cal. 2d 575 · California Supreme Court · Jul 21, 1944

    (People v. Clough (1881), supra.) It may be noted that in People v. … Hamberg (1890), 84 Cal. 468, 475 [ 24 P. 298 ]; Lowrey v. Hogue (1890), 85 Cal. 600, 602 [ 24 P. 995 ]; People v. Brown (1896), 113 Cal. 35, 36 [ 45 P. 181 ]; Roberts v.

    Cited 90 timesPublished
  • Moore v. Wood

    26 Cal. 2d 621 · California Supreme Court · Jun 29, 1945

    (Estate of Platt, 21 Cal.2d 343, 352 [ 131 P.2d 825 ]; Moffatt v. Tight, 44 Cal.App.2d 643, 648 [ 112 P.2d 910 ]; Mitchel v. Brown, 43 Cal.App.2d 217, 222 [110 P.2d 456]Texas Co. v. … (Skookum, Oil Co. v. Thomas, 162 Cal. 539, 547 [ 123 P. 363 ]; Culley v. Cochran, 17 Cal.App.2d 498, 502 [ 62 P.2d 168 ].)

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • Bewley v. Franchise Tax Bd.

    9 Cal. 4th 526 · California Supreme Court · Jan 23, 1995

    The dismissals and judgment were entered accordingly, and the Board appealed the judgment. The Court of Appeal affirmed. Citing its previous decision in Brown v. … (Brown v. Franchise Tax Bd., supra, 197 Cal.App.3d 300, 305-306 .) 6 The Board opposed the motion; it did not itself move for summary judgment or summary adjudication.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Lamden v. La Jolla Shores Clubdominium Homeowners Ass'n

    87 Cal. Rptr. 2d 237 · California Supreme Court · Aug 9, 1999

    (Rossi v. Brown *259 (1995) 9 Cal.4th 688, 694 [ 38 Cal.Rptr.2d 363 , 889 P.2d 557 ]; Adoption of Kelsey S. (1992) 1 Cal.4th 816, 826 [ 4 Cal.Rptr.2d 615 , 823 P.2d 1216 ]; Delaney v. … (Kaye v.

    Cited 89 timesPublished
  • Societe Francaise De Bienfaisance Mutuelle De Los Angeles v. Flint

    182 Cal. 159 · California Supreme Court · Feb 2, 1920

    The proposition is settled by the decision in Brown v. La Societe Francaise De Bienfaisance Mutuelle of San Francisco, 138 Cal. 475 , [ 71 Pac. 516 ]. … Soc. v. Fall River, 160 Mass. 409 , [ 36 N. E. 57 ]; Bolton v. Bolton, 73 Me. 303 ; Burke v. Roper, 79 Ala. 142 ; State Council etc. v. Board of Review, 198 Ill. 441 , [ 64 N. E. 1104 ] ; Newport v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Wright v. Central California Colony Water Co.

    67 Cal. 532 · California Supreme Court · Sep 28, 1885

    (Brown v. Pacific M. S. Co. 5 Blatchf. 525 ; Walker v. Deveraux, 4 Paige, 225 ; Webb v. Ridgely, 38 Md. 364 .) The abolition of the District Court did not destroy or affect the right to invalidate a voidable election. … In that way a minority of the stockholders would be enabled to secure representation upon the board of directors by electing one or more of the directors.

    Cited 12 timesPublished

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