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  • Lockyer v. City and County of San Francisco

    17 Cal. Rptr. 3d 225 · California Supreme Court · Aug 12, 2004

    (See Board of Education v. … Akron Board of Ed. v. State Board of Ed. of Ohio, supra, 490 F.2d at p. 1296 (cone. & dis. opn. of Pratt, J., citing Smith).)

    Cited 84 timesPublished
  • East Bay Municipal Utility District v. Appellate Department

    23 Cal. 3d 839 · California Supreme Court · Mar 27, 1979

    (Knoll v. … (See American Party of Texas v. White (1974) 415 U.S. 767 [ 39 L.Ed.2d 744 , 94 S.Ct. 1296 ]; Storer v. Brown (1974) 415 U.S. 724 [ 39 L.Ed.2d 714 , 94 S.Ct. 1274 ]; Lubin v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • In Re Marriage of Lehman

    74 Cal. Rptr. 2d 825 · California Supreme Court · May 28, 1998

    In Olivo v. … Although the law of New York is that of equitable distribution and not community property, it has developed in accord with Brown. (See Majauskas v.

    Cited 68 timesPublished
  • Lower Tule River Ditch Co. v. Angiola Water Co.

    149 Cal. 496 · California Supreme Court · Jul 26, 1906

    Porter, 42 Or. 56 , [ 70 Pac. 822 ]; Richardson v. Kier, 37 Cal. 263 .) For the samé reasons it is unnecessary that there should be any headgate of boards or masonry at the place of diversion. … Burrows, 82 Cal. 564 , [ 23 Pac. 146 ]; Taylor v. Abbott, 103 Cal. 423 , [ 37 Pac. 401 ]; McGuire v. Brown, 106 Cal. 672 , [ 39 Pac. 1060 ]; Cardoza v. Calkins, 117 Cal. 112 , [ 48 Pac. 1010 ]; McDonald v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Robinson v. Bd. of Supervisors of Sacramento

    16 Cal. 208 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1860

    (Elemendorf v. The Mayor of New York, 25 Wend. 693 ; Le Roy v. The same defendants, 20 John. 430 .) … This act is an enabling statute, creating a Board with special powers and jurisdiction, and the Board has only the power shown to be conferred by the act. The case of the People ex rel. v.

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • Nolan v. City of Anaheim

    14 Cal. Rptr. 3d 857 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 2004

    (See, e.g., Barber v. Retirement Board (1971) 18 Cal.App.3d 273 [ 95 Cal.Rptr. 657 ] (Barber); Craver v. City of Los Angeles (1974) 42 Cal.App.3d 76 [ 117 Cal.Rptr. 534 ] (Craver); O’Toole v. … (See Pearl v. Workers’ Comp.

    Cited 109 timesPublished
  • Fox v. Bd. of Supervisors of San Mateo Cty.

    49 Cal. 563 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1875

    The authority of the Board in the premises must be, of course, measured by the statute, for that alone confers it and prescribes the mode in which it is to be exercised. (Pol. Code, Sec. 3976, et seq.) … The petition presented to the Board must be that petition which was signed by the petitioners. Both signature and presentation are necessary.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • City of San Diego

    101 Cal. 522 · California Supreme Court · Mar 3, 1894

    In support of this proposition we are referred to Freeman on Cotenancy, sections 188, 535, and to the cases of Dali v. Brown, 5 Cush. 289 , and Eaton v. Talmadge, 24 Wis. 223 . … In Borel v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Newton v. Industrial Accident Commission

    204 Cal. 185 · California Supreme Court · May 15, 1928

    Brown, a highway contractor, on or about October 6, 1926, and had been in such employment for some months. … As said in Dearborn v. Industrial Accident Commission, 187 Cal. 591 [ 203 Pac. 112 ], quoting from the case of Southern Pacific Co. v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Cooper v. Bray

    21 Cal. 3d 841 · California Supreme Court · Aug 16, 1978

    “In light of the demise of the automobile guest statute in Brown v. … As defendants acknowledge, however, in 1973 the Legislature repealed the guest-passenger portion of section 17158 and thus any attempt to turn the clock back to pre-Brown v. Merlo law is clearly futile. After Brown v.

    Cited 43 timesPublished
  • People v. Ferlin

    203 Cal. 587 · California Supreme Court · Mar 12, 1928

    It will be recalled that Brown was lessee under the defendant. … Code) has divested the trial court of any discretion in fixing the exact term of imprisonment, and has vested such discretion in the board of prison directors within the limits prescribed by the Penal Code. (People v.

    Cited 94 timesPublished
  • Bagley v. Washington Township Hospital District

    65 Cal. 2d 499 · California Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1966

    Sherbert v. Verner, supra, 374 U.S. 398, 407 ; NAACP v. Button (1963) 371 U.S. 415, 432-433 [ 9 L.Ed.2d 405 , 83 S.Ct. 328 ]; Braunfeld v. Brown (1961) 366 U.S. 599, 607 [ 6 L.Ed.2d 563 , 81 S.Ct. 1144 ] ; Shelton v. … Board of Higher Education (1956) 350 U.S. 551, 555 [ 100 L.Ed. 692 , 76 S.Ct. 637 ]; Wieman v.

    Cited 108 timesPublished
  • In Re Cohen

    11 Cal. 3d 935 · California Supreme Court · Jul 5, 1974

    Fielding v. … Its recommendation is entitled to great weight (see Browne v. State Bar, 45 Cal.2d 165, 170 [ 287 P.2d 745 ]), and “ ‘has caused us to hesitate to award the extreme penalty provided by law’ ” (see Egan v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • People v. McIntire

    23 Cal. 3d 742 · California Supreme Court · Mar 16, 1979

    (See, e.g., People v. … In Patty v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Hollman v. Warren

    32 Cal. 2d 351 · California Supreme Court · Aug 4, 1948

    Superior Court, 128 Cal.App. 522 [ 18 P.2d 112 ]; First National Bank v. Superior Court, 71 Cal.App. 64 [ 234 P. 420 ]; Browning v. Dow, 60 Cal.App. 680 [ 213 P. 707 ]; Gammon v. … (See Board of Soc. Welfare v. County of Los Angeles, 27 Cal.2d 98, 100, 101 [ 162 P.2d 627 ]; also, Platnauer v. Board of Supervisors, supra.)

    Cited 81 timesPublished
  • Fahlen v. Sutter Central Valley Hospitals

    58 Cal. 4th 655 · California Supreme Court · Feb 20, 2014

    (Runyon v. Board of Trustees of California State University (2010) 48 Cal.4th 760 (Runyon); State Bd. of Chiropractic Examiners v. Superior Court (2009) 45 Cal.4th 963 (Arbuckle); but see Miklosy v. … (E.g., Poliner v.

    Cited 85 timesPublished
  • People v. Beamon

    8 Cal. 3d 625 · California Supreme Court · Jan 4, 1973

    (People v. … [People v. Brown (1958) 49 Cal.2d 577, 591 ( 320 P.2d 5 ).]

    Superseded by statute, as recognized in People v. TribbleCited 485 timesPublished
  • Lum v. American Wheel & Vehicle Co.

    165 Cal. 657 · California Supreme Court · Jun 14, 1913

    Ed. 337 ]; Republican Mountain Silver Mines v. Brown, 58 Fed. 644 , [24 L. R. A. 776, 7 C. C. A. 412 ]; Giesen v. London & N. W. Am. Mortgage Co., 102 Fed. 584 , [ 42 C. C. A. 515 ]; Miles v. … Co. v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Estate of Henderson

    17 Cal. 2d 853 · California Supreme Court · Apr 28, 1941

    Appellant cites Estate of Dol, 182 Cal. 159 [ 187 P. 428 ], Brown v. La Societe Francaise, etc., 138 Cal. 475 [ 71 P. 516 ], and Gorman v. … Smith (Re Wilson), supra; Most Worshipful Grand Lodge v. Board of Review, 281 Ill. 480 [ 117 N.E. 1016 ]; Roberts v. Corson, 79 N. H. 215 [ 107 Atl. 625 ]; State v.

    Cited 53 timesPublished
  • County of Riverside v. County of San Bernardino

    134 Cal. 517 · California Supreme Court · Nov 19, 1901

    It was also averred, in general terms, that these alleged improper findings were made fraudulently, and were the result of a conspiracy between the commissioners Barton, Brown, and Stamm, constituting a majority of the board … The decision in Orange County v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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