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  • Rice v. McClellan

    202 Cal. 650 · California Supreme Court · Dec 16, 1927

    (Bay View School District v. Linscott, 99 Cal. 25, 29 [ 33 Pac. 781 ].) … (See, also, Sunol School Dist. v. Chipman, 138 Cal. 251 [ 71 Pac. 340 ].)

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • PLCM Group, Inc. v. Drexler

    95 Cal. Rptr. 2d 198 · California Supreme Court · Jun 2, 2000

    He tendered his claim to PLCM, which retained the law firm he selected, Haight, Brown & Bonesteel (hereafter Haight, Brown) to defend him. PLCM reviewed the bills from the law firm and found them to be appropriate. … J., and Kennard, J., Baxter, J., Werdegar, J., and Brown, J., concurred.

    Cited 664 timesPublished
  • Sweatman v. Department of Veterans Affairs

    104 Cal. Rptr. 2d 602 · California Supreme Court · Mar 8, 2001

    (Ibid.; Hauter v. Zogarts, supra, 14 Cal.3d at p. 111 .) … Co. v.

    Cited 143 timesPublished
  • Great Lakes Properties, Inc. v. City of El Segundo

    19 Cal. 3d 152 · California Supreme Court · Mar 17, 1977

    (See also Brown v. Superior Court (1975) 15 Cal.3d 52, 54 [ 123 Cal. Rptr. 377 , 538 P.2d 1137 ].) … Board of Equal. (1959) 51 Cal.2d 640, 645 [ 335 P.2d 672 ]; Cal. Toll Bridge Authority v. Kuchel (1952) 40 Cal.2d 43, 53 [ 251 P.2d 4 ]; Dickey v.

    Cited 122 timesPublished
  • Mitchell v. Superior Court

    50 Cal. 2d 827 · California Supreme Court · Oct 1, 1958

    Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, William M. Bennett and Arlo E. Smith, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent. TRAYNOR, J. … or in excess of the jurisdiction of such tribunal, corporation, board or person."

    Cited 43 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Happell v. Sischo

    23 Cal. 2d 478 · California Supreme Court · Dec 23, 1943

    In the case of McCoy v. Board of Supervisors, 18 Cal.2d 193 [ 114 P.2d 569 ], we were confronted with a problem similar in basic principles but different in the precise question to be determined. … Ross Browne (1850); California Constitutional Convention, Willis and Stockton (1881)) discloses no intention by the delegates to so limit the Legislature.

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Turner v. Victoria

    California Supreme Court · Aug 3, 2023

    Brown, Jr. (1977–1978 Reg. Sess.) Aug. 29, 1978, Governor’s chaptered bill files, ch. 567.) … fellow board members.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Blanding v. Burr

    13 Cal. 343 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1859

    The case of The Town of Guilford v. The Board of Supervisors of Chenango County et als. is one of them, and is directly in point. (3 Ker. 143.) … City Council of Charleston, 1 Nott & McC. 227 ; Wilson v. Leland, 2 Peters, 661, 662 ; Id. 412; People v. Mayor of Brooklyn, 4 Coms. 419; Morris v. The People, 3 Denio, 392 ; Grant v. Courter, 24 Barb. 237 ; Benson v.

    Cited 66 timesPublished
  • Asdourian v. Araj

    38 Cal. 3d 276 · California Supreme Court · Mar 11, 1985

    by the board, and he passed the required examination. … (See Roy Brothers Drilling *287 Co. v. Jones (1981) 123 Cal.App.3d 175 [ 176 Cal.Rptr. 449 ]; Brown v. Solano County Business Development, Inc. (1979) 92 Cal.App.3d 192 [ 154 Cal.Rptr. 700 ]; Weeks v.

    Superseded by statute, as recognized in Construction Financial v. Perlite Plastering Co.Cited 90 timesPublished
  • Davis v. Livingston

    29 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 timesPublished
  • In Re Martinez

    52 Cal. 2d 808 · California Supreme Court · Oct 30, 1959

    Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of Rudolph Brown Martinez, an inmate of the California State Prison at Folsom. … Co. v. Superior Court, 150 Cal. 153, 156 [ 88 P. 718 ]; Board of Commissioners v. Younger, 29 Cal. 147, 150 [87 Am.Dec. 164].)

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • People v. Zaragoza

    1 Cal. 5th 21 · California Supreme Court · Jul 11, 2016

    Defendant picked up David around 9:30 p.m. in front of the board and care home. … (Uttecht v. Brown (2007) 551 U.S. 1, 9.)

    Cited 96 timesPublished
  • HFH, LTD. v. Superior Court

    15 Cal. 3d 508 · California Supreme Court · Nov 12, 1975

    Kenneth Brown, City Attorney, Ebben & Brown and Thomas F. Winfield III for Real Parties in Interest. Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Robert H. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, Nicholas C. Yost and E. … (Carter v. Harper [1923] 182 Wis. 148 [, 153]....)" ( Miller v. Board of Public Works, supra , 195 Cal. 477, 488 .)

    Cited 132 timesPublished
  • Chambers v. Gallagher

    177 Cal. 704 · California Supreme Court · Mar 12, 1918

    (Couch v. McKee, 6 Ark. 492 ; Willoughby v. George, 5 Colo. 80; Bradford v. Shine's Admr., 13 Fla. 393 , [ 7 Am. Rep. 239 ]; Board of Education v. Blodgett, 155 Ill. 441, 445 , [ 46 Am. St. Rep. 348 , 31 L. R. … E. 1025 ]; Stipp v. Brown, 2 Ind. 647 ; Bowman v. Cockrill, 6 Kan. 205 ; Lawrence v. Louisville, 96 Ky. 600 , [ 49 Am. St. Rep. 309 , 27 L. R. A. 560, 29 S. W. 450 ]; Norris v.

    Limited by Douglas Aircraft Co. v. Cranston, 58 Cal. 2d 462 (1962)Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Estate of Lindquist

    25 Cal. 2d 697 · California Supreme Court · Dec 30, 1944

    Pension Board, 75 Cal.App. 335 [ 242 P. 756 ]; Klench v. Board of Pension Fd. Commrs., 79 Cal.App. 171 [ 249 P. 46 ]; Jordan v. … Smith v. Board of Commissioners, 132 Kan. 233 [ 294 P. 915 ] (certiorari denied, 283 U.S. 855 [ 51 S.Ct. 648 , 75 L.Ed. 1462 ]).)

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Ceja v. Rudolph & Sletten, Inc.

    56 Cal. 4th 1113 · California Supreme Court · Jun 20, 2013

    (Goldberg, supra, 203 Cal.App.2d at p. 412; e.g., Brown v. Brown (1969) 274 Cal.App.2d 178, 186-187; Sancha v. Arnold (1952) 114 Cal.App.2d 772, 778; Estate of Foy (1952) 109 Cal.App.2d 329, 331-332.) … Brown, supra, 274 Cal.App.2d at p. 186.) 9 (E.g., Goldberg, supra, 203 Cal.App.2d at pp. 405-406, 412; Krizman v. Industrial Acc. Com. (1936) 14 Cal.App.2d 419, 420-422.) 10 (E.g., Brown v.

    Cited 74 timesPublished
  • City & County of San Francisco v. Superior Court

    53 Cal. 2d 236 · California Supreme Court · Dec 14, 1959

    Clair, judge thereof, from further proceedings in an action entitled Hinman v. Board of Permit Appeals, No. 489702. … The status of the San Francisco Board of Permit Appeals has been established. In Lindell Co. v.

    Cited 77 timesPublished
  • People v. Smith

    11 Cal. Rptr. 3d 290 · California Supreme Court · Mar 29, 2004

    After arriving in New York he notified the California Department of Motor Vehicles and the California Franchise Tax Board of his new residence. … (People v. Robles (2000) 23 Cal.4th 1106, 1111 [ 99 Cal.Rptr.2d 120 , 5 P.3d 176 ].)

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • Galland v. City of Clovis

    24 Cal. 1003 · California Supreme Court · Feb 5, 2001

    (See, e.g., McDaniel v. Board of Education (1996) 44 Cal.App.4th 1618, 1622 [ 52 Cal.Rptr.2d 448 ]; Hall v. City of Dothan (Ala.Civ.App. 1988) 539 So.2d 286, 290 ; Diedrich v. … For the many reasons cited by Justice Brown in her dissent, post, “the Kavanau adjustment” cannot supplant section 1983.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Burroughs v. De Couts

    70 Cal. 361 · California Supreme Court · Jul 31, 1886

    In the late case of Brown v. … (Brodribb v. Tibbits, 63 Cal. 80 .)

    Cited 10 timesPublished

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