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  • Wilson v. Fisher

    148 Cal. 13 · California Supreme Court · Sep 29, 1905

    sitting as a canvassing board. … In Anderson v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • City of Pasadena v. Estrin

    212 Cal. 231 · California Supreme Court · Apr 1, 1931

    (Reams v. Cooley, 171 Cal. 150 [Ann. Cas. 1917A, 1260, 152 Pac. 293 ], and cases therein cited.) … (Foxen v. City of Santa Barbara, 166 Cal. 77 [ 134 Pac. 1142 ].) The defendants rely upon the case of Brown v. Town of Sebastopol, 153 Cal. 704 [19 L. R. A. (N.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Dodge v. Meyer

    61 Cal. 405 · California Supreme Court · Sep 27, 1882

    (Lincker v. Ayeshford, 1 Cal. 75 .) … The case of Green v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Partridge v. Devoto

    148 Cal. 167 · California Supreme Court · Oct 27, 1905

    Supp. 179 ; Phillips v. Curley, 28 Colo. 34 , [ 62 Pac. 837 ].) … The courts have held that the names “National Democratic Party” (Craig v. Brown, 114 Cal. 480 , [ 46 Pac. 870 ]; In re Greene, [ 9 App. Div. 223 ], 41 N. Y. Supp. 179 ), “Silver Republican Party” (State v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Los Angeles City & County Employees Union, Local 99 v. Los Angeles City Board of Education

    12 Cal. 3d 851 · California Supreme Court · Nov 25, 1974

    wage” (Alameda County Employees’ Assn. v. … City *856 of Los Angeles, supra, 3 Cal.3d 252 , and Walker v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Katzberg v. Regents of University of California

    127 Cal. Rptr. 2d 482 · California Supreme Court · Nov 27, 2002

    See Brown v. … Spackman v. Board of Educ.

    Cited 145 timesPublished
  • McSherry v. Wood

    102 Cal. 647 · California Supreme Court · Jun 7, 1894

    This the board had a right to do, and, in the absence of a showing to the contrary, the presumption will be indulged, that no sidewalks were laid except in front of the lots as shown in the assessment. Diggins v. … Brown, 76 Cal. 318 , and Gately v. Bateman, 7 Pac. Coast L. J., 364, cited by appellant in support of his contention, were decided under the act of 1872, and have no application under the act of 1885 as amended in 1889.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Feraut v. City of Sacramento

    204 Cal. 687 · California Supreme Court · Aug 8, 1928

    There is no merit in this contention (Zahn v. Board of Public Works, supra; Brown v. City of Los Angeles, 183 Cal. 783 [ 192 Pac. 716 ]). … (Miller v. Board of Public Works, supra, p. 490.)

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Serrano v. Priest

    5 Cal. 3d 584 · California Supreme Court · Aug 30, 1971

    Brown v. Board of Education, supra, at 493.” (Id. at p. 221 [29 L.Ed.2d at p. 442], fn. 6.) … Relying on the quotation from Brown v.

    Superseded by statute, as recognized in Crawford v. Huntington Beach Union High School DistrictCited 481 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Board of State Harbor Commissioners v. Central Wharf Joint Stock Co.

    1 Cal. Unrep. 319 · California Supreme Court · Oct 8, 1866

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Palos Verdes Faculty Ass'n v. Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District

    21 Cal. 3d 650 · California Supreme Court · Jul 19, 1978

    Brown, Gerald A. Conradi and Brown & Conradi as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants. Trygstad & Odell, Lawrence B. Trygstad and Richard J. Schwab for Plaintiffs and Respondents. … Board of Equal., supra, 51 Cal.2d 640, 645 ; Stafford v. L.A. etc.

    Cited 161 timesPublished
  • Dyna-Med, Inc. v. Fair Employment & Housing Commission

    43 Cal. 3d 1379 · California Supreme Court · Nov 2, 1987

    Because economic standing is often strongly correlated with race, sex and other forms of prohibited discrimination (see Brown v. … (Commodore Home, supra, 32 Cal.3d at p. 220; see Brown v. Superior Court, supra, 37 Cal.3d at pp. 486-487; Agarwal v. Johnson (1979) 25 Cal.3d 932 [ 160 Cal.Rptr. 141 , 603 P.2d 58 ]; cf. Alcorn v.

    Cited 919 timesPublished
  • Geneva Towers Ltd. Partnership v. City & County of San Francisco

    29 Cal. 4th 769 · California Supreme Court · Jan 9, 2003

    In Cowgill v. … Health v.

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • Loustalot v. McKeel

    157 Cal. 634 · California Supreme Court · Apr 19, 1910

    As said in the early case of Sneed v. … (Columbet v. Pacheco, 48 Cal. 395 ; Cooper v. Vierra, 59 Cal. 282 ; Johnson v. Brown, 63 Cal. 391 ; White v. Spreckels, 75 Cal. 610 , [ 17 Pac. 715 ]; Helm v. Wilson, 76 Cal. 476 , [ 18 Pac. 604 ]; Cavanaugh v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Magee v. Bd. of Supervisors of Cty. of Calaveras

    10 Cal. 376 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1858

    In Hull v. Supervisors of Albany, ( 19 John., 259 ,) it was held that “ where an inferior tribunal has discretion, and proceeds to exercise it, this Court has no jurisdiction to control this discretion by mandamus.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Williams v. Los Angeles Ry. Co.

    150 Cal. 592 · California Supreme Court · Feb 27, 1907

    The right to receive light from the space occupied by the street, and to the circulation of air therefrom (Brown v. Board, 124 Cal. 280 , [ 57 Pac. 82 ]; Townsend v. Epstein, 93 Md. 537 , [ 86 Am. St. … Bank v. Tyson, 133 Ala. 459 , [ 91 Am. St. Rep. 46 , 32 South. 144 ]; Dill v. Board, 47 N. J. Eq. 421, [ 20 Atl. 743 ] ; Hallock v. Scheyer, 33 Hun, 111 .)

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Manjares v. Newton

    64 Cal. 2d 365 · California Supreme Court · Mar 18, 1966

    In deter *371 mining whether an abuse of discretion has occurred, a court may not substitute its judgment for that of the administrative board (Pitts v. … In Brown v. Board of Education (1954) 347 U.S. 483, 493 [ 74 S.Ct. 686 , 98 L.Ed. 873 , 38 A.L.R.2d 1180 ], it was said: “Today, education is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Halo Sales Corp. v. City and County of San Francisco

    6 Cal. 3d 164 · California Supreme Court · Dec 1, 1971

    In Brown v. … The Mayor, 75 U.S. (8 Wall.) 110 [ 19 L.Ed. 342 ]; Brown v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Dreyfus v. State Bar

    54 Cal. 2d 799 · California Supreme Court · Oct 31, 1960

    We have passed upon the weight as well as the sufficiency of the evidence, as we have the power and duty to do in this proceeding (Webb v. State Bar (1957), 47 Cal.2d 866, 868 [1] [ 306 P.2d 458 ] ; Browne v. … (Sturr v. State Bar (1959), 52 Cal.2d 125, 134 [6] [ 338 P.2d 897 ] ; see also Pearlin v. State Bar (1941), 18 Cal.2d 682, 684 [ 117 P.2d 341 ] ; Stanford v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Anderson v. Anderson

    214 Cal. 414 · California Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1931

    In the months of November and December, 1925, the mother had engaged in sexual intercourse with one Pete *416 Brown. … (Wright v. Hicks, 17 Ga. 160 [ 60 Am. Dec. 687 ].) "While it may be said that the authorities as to the degree of proof in such a case are in conflict (Jackson v. Thornton, 133 Tenn. 36 [ 179 S.

    Cited 18 timesPublished

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