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  • People v. King

    5 Cal. 4th 59 · California Supreme Court · May 17, 1993

    (People v. Harris (1989) 47 Cal.3d 1047, 1103 [ 255 Cal.Rptr. 352 , 767 P.2d 619 ]; see also People v. Cardenas (1982) 31 Cal.3d 897, 913-914 [ 184 Cal.Rptr. 165 , 647 P.2d 569 ]; People v. … Abandonment of the “separate but equal” doctrine in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) 347 U.S. 483 [ 98 L.Ed. 873 , 74 S.Ct. 686 , 38 A.L.R.2d 1180 ] is a prime example.

    Superseded by statute, as recognized in People v. RayfordCited 170 timesPublished
  • People v. Hallner

    43 Cal. 2d 715 · California Supreme Court · Dec 10, 1954

    (Avant v. Ouachita Parish School Board, 215 La. 990 [ 41 So.2d 854 ].) … (United States v. Brown, 333 U.S. 18, 25 [ 68 S.Ct. 376 , 92 L.Ed. 442 ]; see also Gooch v. United States, 297 U.S. 124, 128 [ 56 S.Ct. 395 , 80 L.Ed. 522 ] ; Kordel v.

    Cited 88 timesPublished
  • Garvin v. Chambers

    195 Cal. 212 · California Supreme Court · Dec 31, 1924

    (Thrasher v. Board of Medical Examiners, 44 Cal. App. 26 [185 Pac. 1006]; Bryant v. Board of Supervisors, 32 Cal. App. 495 [ 163 Pac. 341 ]; Stumpf v. Board of Supervisors, 131 Cal. 364 [ 82 Am. St. … (People v. Board, 39 N. Y. 506 .) In the case of Carey v. Plainfield, 53 N. J.

    Cited 60 timesPublished
  • Pacific 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 timesPublished
  • Suckow v. Alderson

    182 Cal. 247 · California Supreme Court · Feb 17, 1920

    Board of Supervisors, 16 Cal. 210; Imperial W. Co. v. Board of Supervisors, 162 Cal. 18 , [ 120 Pac. 780 ] ; 11 Cor. Jur. 122); to declare the law and define the rights of the parties under it (Frasher v. … (Imperial Water Co. v. Board of Supervisors, supra, and cases there cited.)

    Cited 62 timesPublished
  • Kidder v. Stevens

    60 Cal. 414 · California Supreme Court · Apr 29, 1882

    Brown the executor thereof. … (So held in Salmon v. Symonds, 24 Cal. 264 .)

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Miller v. Glass

    44 Cal. 2d 359 · California Supreme Court · Apr 22, 1955

    (Collins v. Owens, supra, p. 718 ; Kaufman v. Brown, 93 Cal.App.2d 508, 511-512 [ 209 P.2d 156 ].) … (See Collins v. Owens, 77 Cal.App.2d 713 [ 176 P.2d 372 ]; Kaufman v. Brown, supra, 93 Cal.App.2d 508 ; Oppenheimer v. City of Los Angeles, supra, 104 Cal.App.2d 545 .)

    Cited 20 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
  • Shelton v. City of Los Angeles

    206 Cal. 544 · California Supreme Court · Feb 25, 1929

    A. 755, 28 Pac. 272, 675 ]; Robertson v. Board of Library Trustees, 136 Cal. 403 [ 69 Pac. 88 ].) … Rep. 586 , 33 Atl. 256 ] ; Gunnison v. Board of Education, 176 N. T. 11 [ 68 N. E. 106 ]; Winston v. City of Spokane, 12 Wash. 524 [ 41 Pac. 888 ]; Uhler v.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • State of California v. Superior Court

    12 Cal. 3d 237 · California Supreme Court · Aug 2, 1974

    (Selby Realty Co. v. City of San Buenaventura, supra, 10 Cal.3d 110, 127 ; Burns v. City Council (1973) 31 Cal.App.3d 999, 1004-1005 [ 107 Cal.Rptr. 787 ]; Brown v. … The leading authority is Miller v. Board of Public Works (1925) 195 Cal. 477 [ 234 P. 381 , 38 A.L.R. 1479 ].

    Cited 194 timesPublished
  • Windt v. Covert

    152 Cal. 350 · California Supreme Court · Nov 29, 1907

    (Campbell v. Freeman, 99 Cal. 546, 548 , [ 34 Pac. 113 ]; Woodard v. Hennegan, 128 Cal. 293 , [ 60 Pac. 769 ]; Banta v. Wise, 135 Cal. 277 , [ 67 Pac. 129 ].) … In Foster v. Furlong, 8 N. Dak. 282, [ 78 N.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Bradley v. Voorsanger

    143 Cal. 214 · California Supreme Court · May 10, 1904

    Plaintiff, a taxpayer, seeks -to enjoin the defendants the board of election commissioners of the city and county of San Francisco, and defendant the registrar of voters, from expending any money, making or drawing any demands … (San Diego School Dist. v. Supervisors, 97 Cal. *216 438; Foster v. Smith, 115 Cal. 611 ; Weaver v. Reddy, 135 Cal. 430 .) As was said in Matter of Manning, 139 N. Y. 446 (cited in Foster v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Morton v. Broderick

    118 Cal. 474 · California Supreme Court · Oct 6, 1897

    (Braidy v. Theritt, 17 Kan. 468 ; Hamlin v. Kassafer, 15 Or. 456 ; 3 Am. St. Rep. 176 ; State v. Draper, supra; State v. Johnson, supra; Lawrence v. Hanley, supra; State v. Atlantic City, supra.) … (Truman v. Board, 110 Cal. 128 .)

    Cited 41 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
  • People v. Martin

    42 Cal. 3d 437 · California Supreme Court · Aug 21, 1986

    in People v. … People v. Herrera, supra, 127 Cal.App.3d 590 , People v. Mitchell, supra, 152 Cal.App.3d 433 , and People v.

    Cited 47 timesPublished
  • Chambers v. Satterlee

    40 Cal. 497 · California Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1871

    Since the decision in Taylor v. … So, in the case of Nolan v.

    Cited 28 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. Millum

    42 Cal. 2d 524 · California Supreme Court · Mar 16, 1954

    (Brown v. Mississippi, supra, 297 U.S. at p. 286 .) … (Lee v. Mississippi, supra, 332 U.S. 742; Brown v. Mississippi, supra, 297 U.S. 278 ; People v. Rodriguez, supra, 58 Cal.App.2d 415 .)

    Cited 63 timesPublished
  • People v. Gleason

    122 Cal. 370 · California Supreme Court · Nov 19, 1898

    (P eople v. Hickman, 113 Cal. 80 ; People v. Mayes, 113 Cal. 618 .) They did not, however, make any attempt to attack his credibility, and as a witness he stood before the jury in the same light as any other witness. … (People v. Devine, 95 Cal. 227 ; Comptoir D’Escompte v. Dresbach, 78 Cal. 15 ; In re Calkins, 112 Cal. 296 .)

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Abbott v. McNutt

    218 Cal. 225 · California Supreme Court · May 27, 1933

    It was so held by this court in the cases of People v. Provines, 34 Cal. 521 , and Staude v. Election Commrs., 61 Cal. 313, 322, 323 . … (State v. Kennon, 7 Ohio St. 547 , 559; State v. Stanley, 66 N. C. 56 , 60 [ 8 Am. Rep. 488 ].)

    Cited 19 timesPublished

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