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39 Cal. 360 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1870
(Sugden on Vendors, 745 and note; Loomis v. Bedell, 11 N. H. 74; Hamilton v. Cutts, 4 Mass. 349 ; Turner v. Goodrich, 26 Vt. 709 ; Sprague v. … (Bemis v. Smith, 10 Met. 194 ; see, also, Dupuy v. Roebuck, 7 Ala. 488 ; Brown v. Dickerson, 12 Penn. 372 ; Stewart v. Drake, supra.)
Cited 29 timesPublished110 Cal. 221 · California Supreme Court · Nov 29, 1895
It is this language which appellant claims deprived the commissioners of any and all discretion, and compels them to proceed with the work under the plans adopted by the former board. … but by section 14 of the act, the right of the board to change adopted plans is expressly recognized.
Cited 0 timesPublishedNeil v. Feather River Lumber Co.
203 Cal. 502 · California Supreme Court · Mar 1, 1928
This case was heard and considered with the companion case of Brown v. … (Lawrence v. Kaul Lumber Co., 171 Ala. 300 [ 55 South. 111 ]; Brown v. Feather River Lumber Co., supra, and cases therein cited.)
Cited 2 timesPublishedCenter for Biological Diversity v. Department of Fish & Wildlife
62 Cal. 4th 204 · California Supreme Court · Nov 30, 2015
(Vineyard Area Citizens for Responsible Growth, Inc. v. … B-30-15, signed by Governor Brown on April 29, 2015, endorsed the effort to set “an interim target of emission reductions for 2030.”
Cited 73 timesPublished29 Cal. 283 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1865
(Walker v. Hauss-Hijo, 1 Cal. 185 ; Bottomly v. Grace Church, 2 Cal. 91.) The notice, when given, operates as an attachment without the expense of a suit. (Cahoon v. Levy, 6 Cal. 296 .) … (Heston v. Martin, 11 Cal. 41 ; Brennan v. Swasey, 16 Cal. 142 .)
Cited 12 timesPublished181 Cal. 55 · California Supreme Court · Aug 19, 1919
W. 1009 ; Sopris v. … (Hunt v.
Cited 14 timesPublished116 Cal. 660 · California Supreme Court · May 6, 1897
(Board of Commissioners v. Younger, 29 Cal. 147 ; 87 Am. Dec. 164 ; Merritt v. Campbell, 47 Cal. 542 .) … In Hancock Ditch Co. v. Bradford, 13 Cal. 637 , in construing a like expression in our former practice act, the court said: “By trial here is meant the determination or finding in the case.” In Brown v.
Cited 44 timesPublished219 Cal. 175 · California Supreme Court · Oct 3, 1933
According to the rule announced in Pratt v. Browne, supra, it can do neither. … The case of Noel v. Lewis, supra, is in no way in conflict with Pratt v. Browne, supra, and there is nothing in that case which sustains the position of the petitioner.
Cited 4 timesPublished204 Cal. 94 · California Supreme Court · Apr 21, 1928
Brown, brought an action against E. V. Lacey and Veronica E. Lacey on two counts for the recovery of the sum of $2,000. … V. Lacey and Veronica E. Lacey entered into a contract whereby said defendants agreed to sell to plaintiff’s assignor, L. J.
Cited 2 timesPublished87 Cal. Rptr. 2d 412 · California Supreme Court · Aug 12, 1999
(U.S. v. Hansel, supra, 70 F.3d at p. 8 .) In People v. … (See Cowan, supra, 14 Cal.4th at p. 392 (conc. & dis. opn. of Brown, J.); dis. opn. of Brown, J., post, at p. 350.)
Limited by People v. Meza, 251 Cal. Rptr. 3d 250 (2019)Cited 110 timesPublished56 Cal. 2d 855 · California Supreme Court · Nov 16, 1961
(People v. Luis, 158 Cal. 185, 193 [ 110 P. 580 ]; People v. Cokahnour, 120 Cal. 253, 254 [ 52 P. 505 ]; People v. Taylor, 59 Cal. 640, 651 ; People v. Ashcraft, 138 Cal.App.2d 820, 828 [ 292 P.2d 676 ]; People v. … (See People v. Berryman, 6 Cal.2d 331, 337 [ 57 P.2d 136 ]; People v. Lyons, 50 Cal.2d 245, 262 [ 324 P.2d 556]; People v. Avery, 35 Cal.2d 487, 493 [ 218 P.2d 527 ]; People v.
Cited 26 timesPublishedPeople Ex Rel. Averna v. City of Palm Springs
51 Cal. 2d 38 · California Supreme Court · Oct 24, 1958
(See De Luca v. Board of Supervisors, 134 Cal.App.2d 606, 609-611 [ 286 P.2d 395 ].) … (Rogers v. Board of Directors of Pasadena, 218 Cal. 221 [ 22 P.2d 509 ]; People v. City of Los Angeles, supra.)
Cited 37 timesPublished5 Cal. Unrep. 351 · California Supreme Court · May 4, 1896
Brown about it at the time.” … Appellant also cites Whittemore v.
Cited 1 timesPublished12 Cal. 3d 323 · California Supreme Court · Aug 14, 1974
Board of Education, 347 U.S. 483 [ 98 L.Ed. 873 , 74 S.Ct. 686 , 38 A.L.R.2d 1180 ]; Brown v. Merlo, 8 Cal.3d 855 [ 106 Cal.Rptr. 388 , 506 P.2d 212 ]; Zeilenga v. … (Brown v.
Cited 68 timesPublishedState Bd. of Chiropractic Examiners v. Superior Court of Sacramento County
45 Cal. 4th 963 · California Supreme Court · Feb 26, 2009
(See Johnson v. City of Loma Linda (2000) 24 Cal.4th 61, 76 [ 99 Cal.Rptr.2d 316 , 5 P.3d 874 ] (Johnson); see also Westlake Community Hosp. v. … (See, e.g., Friends of the Old Trees v. Department of Forestry & Fire Protection (1997) 52 Cal.App.4th 1383, 1391-1392 [ 61 Cal.Rptr.2d 297 ]; Mahdavi v.
Cited 46 timesPublishedPacific Gas & Electric Co. v. County of Stanislaus
16 Cal. 4th 1143 · California Supreme Court · Dec 4, 1997
BROWN, J., Dissenting. … ."]; Brown v. Ortho Diagnostic Systems, Inc. (E.D.Va. 1994) 868 F.
Cited 79 timesPublishedWright v. Bd. of Pub . Works of L.A.
163 Cal. 328 · California Supreme Court · Jul 13, 1912
Willett, 35 Cal. 534 ; Coker v. Simpson, 7 Cal. 340 ; Gardner v. Stroever, 81 Cal. 148 , [6 L. R. A. 90, 22 Pac. 483 ]; Ball v. Kehl, 87 Cal. 505 , [ 25 Pac. 679 ].) … (Foster v. Smith, 115 Cal. 611 , [ 47 Pac. 591 ] ; Bradley v. Voorsanger, 143 Cal. 214 , [ 76 Pac. 1031 ]; see, also, Horton v. City of Los Angeles, 119 Cal. 603 , [ 51 Pac. 956 ] ; Weaver v.
Cited 9 timesPublished31 Cal. 2d 542 · California Supreme Court · Mar 23, 1948
(Steen v. Board of Civil Service Commrs., 26 Cal.2d 716 [ 160 P.2d 816 ].) … (La Prade v. Department of Water & Power, 27 Cal.2d 47 [ 162 P.2d 13 ]; Bila v. Young, 20 Cal.2d 865 [ 129 P.2d 364 ]; Ware v. Retirement Board, 65 Cal.App.2d 781 [ 151 P.2d 549 ].)
Cited 42 timesPublishedDepartment of Finance v. Commission on State Mandates
1 Cal. 5th 749 · California Supreme Court · Aug 29, 2016
(County of Los Angeles v. … In Gideon v.
Cited 29 timesPublished36 Cal. 2d 456 · California Supreme Court · Dec 13, 1950
Brown, 168 Cal. 456, 459 [ 143 P. 754 ] ; Staniford v. Trombly, 181 Cal. 372 [ 186 P. 599 ]; Dauberman v. Grant, 198 Cal. 586, 592 [ 246 P. 319 , 48 A.L.R. 1244 ].) But as early as Sneed v. … Churchill, supra, 164 Cal. 741, 745 ; Roberts v. Brae, 5 Cal.2d 356 [ 54 P.2d 698 ]; Board of Trustees v. Miller, 54 Cal.App. 102 [ 201 P. 952 ]; Baney v. Merritt, 73 Cal.App. 244, 250 [ 238 P. 767]; Todd v.
Cited 36 timesPublished
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