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  • Coulter v. Pool

    187 Cal. 181 · California Supreme Court · Oct 7, 1921

    (Knox v. Los Angeles County, 58 Cal. 59 ; Mechem on Public Offices, sec. 4; Hartigan v. Board, 49 W. Va. 14 , [ 38 S. … (Welsh v. Bramlet, 98 Cal. 219 , [ 33 Pac. 66 ]; Board v. State, 26 Okl. 366 , [ 109 Pac. 563 ]; State v. Riordan, 24 Wis. 484 .)

    Cited 73 timesPublished
  • Power v. May

    123 Cal. 147 · California Supreme Court · Dec 23, 1898

    Appellant claims that the powers of boards of supervisors to employ counsel have been greatly restricted by the decision in Merriam v. Barnum, 116 Cal. 619 . … of the board.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Scollay v. County of Butte

    67 Cal. 249 · California Supreme Court · Jul 30, 1885

    signed was ratified by the board. … Code.) *254 In Hornblower v. Duden, 35 Cal. 660 , it was held, upon the authority of Smith v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Flores v. Los Angeles Turf Club, Inc.

    55 Cal. 2d 736 · California Supreme Court · May 8, 1961

    California Horse Rocing Board, 31 Cal.2d 401, 407-408 [ 189 P.2d 17 , 3 A.L.R.2d 90 ]; Pacific Turf Club, Inc. v. … The delegation of such rule-making power to the racing board, and the delegating legislation, was upheld in Sandstrom v. California Horse Racing Board, supra, 31 Cal.2d 401, 413 .

    Cited 47 timesPublished
  • Lent v. Tillson

    72 Cal. 404 · California Supreme Court · May 31, 1887

    In Boorman v. … In Palmer v.

    Cited 76 timesPublished
  • People v. Contreras

    229 Cal. Rptr. 3d 249 · California Supreme Court · Feb 26, 2018

    (E.g., Bunch v. Smith (6th Cir. 2012) 685 F.3d 546, 552; Lucero v. People (Colo. 2017) 394 P.3d 1128, 1133; State v. Brown (La. 2013) 118 So.3d 332, 342; Willbanks v. … Likewise, in a filing with the federal court overseeing the Brown v.

    Cited 179 timesPublished
  • McLaughlin v. Knobloch

    161 Cal. 676 · California Supreme Court · Dec 27, 1911

    Manning v. … Den, 90 Cal. 610 , [ 27 Pac. 435 ]; Capron v. Hitchcock, 98 Cal. 427 , [ 33 Pac. 431 ]; Frick v. Morford, 87 Cal. 576 , [ 25 Pac. 764 ]; Warren v. Chandos, 115 Cal. 382 , [ 47 Pac. 132 ]; Chase v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Pacific Electric Ry. Co. v. Rolkin

    164 Cal. 154 · California Supreme Court · Nov 13, 1912

    A protest filed later has no effect, and does not require the state board to revise or alter its action in placing such property on the roll as operative property, or to dispose of the protest in any way.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Flethez v. San Bernardino Co. Employees Retirement Assn.

    214 Cal. Rptr. 3d 482 · California Supreme Court · Mar 2, 2017

    Because a county retirement board is “required to administer the retirement system „in a manner to best provide benefits to the participants of the plan,” (McIntyre v. … In Mass v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Hayes v. Handley

    182 Cal. 273 · California Supreme Court · Feb 18, 1920

    (Gassner v. McCarthy, 160 Cal. 82 , [ 116 Pac. 73 ]; Mardis v. McCarthy, 162 Cal. 94 , [ 121 Pac. 389 ]; Thompson v. Hance, 174 Cal. 572 , [ 163 Pac. 1021 ].) … (Meuser v. Risdon, 36 Cal. 239, 244 .) But the publication of such notices was mandatory upon the board and no discretion in the matter was left in that body.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Reclamation Dist. No. 124 v. Gray

    95 Cal. 601 · California Supreme Court · Aug 12, 1892

    board of supervisors, and upon an order of that board appointing commissioners of assessment anterior to the approval of the creation or validating act of the legislature set out in the plaintiff’s complaint. … The district certainly was a public corporation from the date of the legislative act, for it was said in People v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Young v. Hoagland

    212 Cal. 426 · California Supreme Court · Apr 30, 1931

    (Humboldt Oil Co. v. Hoagland, 70 Cal. App. 454 [ 233 Pac. 404 ].) The service of summons in the present action was had only upon the defendants Hoagland and Prentice. … (Hillwig v. Boyer, 81 Cal. App. 763, 771 [ 254 Pac. 662 ].)

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Wilson v. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

    96 Cal. Rptr. 2d 747 · California Supreme Court · Jun 12, 2000

    Opinion BROWN, J. … i.e., compensation in damages for any losses caused by the board’s statutory violation.

    Cited 143 timesPublished
  • Fascination, Inc. v. Hoover

    39 Cal. 2d 260 · California Supreme Court · Jul 11, 1952

    California Horse Racing Board, 16 Cal.2d 164 [ 105 P.2d 110 ]; Irvine v. State Board of Equalization, 40 Cal.App.2d 280, 285 [ 104 P.2d 847 ]; Trans-Oceanic Oil Corp. v. … State Board of Equalization, 29 Cal.2d 125 [ 173 P.2d 545 ]; Steen v. Board of Civil Service Commrs., 26 Cal.2d 716 [ 160 P.2d 816 ] ; Bannerman v. Boyle, 160 Cal. 197 [ 116 P. 732 ]; Welch v.

    Cited 79 timesPublished
  • Regents of University of California v. Superior Court

    3 Cal. 3d 529 · California Supreme Court · Nov 12, 1970

    Fargo (1924) 41 Idaho 432 [242 P. 297, 301] (bank as public depositary); Board of Water Engineers v. … Briscoe (Tex.Civ.App. 1930) 35 S.W.2d 804, 809 (state board held to be a “head of a department of state government”); see also Board of Conference Claimants v.

    Cited 55 timesPublished
  • Kern v. City of Long Beach

    29 Cal. 2d 848 · California Supreme Court · Apr 1, 1947

    City of Oakland, 60 Cal.App.2d 546, 550 [ 141 P.2d 4 ] ; Jordan v. Retirement Board, 35 Cal.App.2d 653, 657 [ 96 P.2d 973 ] ; Brooks v. Pension Board, 30 Cal.App.2d 118, 120-121 , cf. 123 [ 85 P.2d 956 ] ; Klench v. … (See Whitehead v. Davie, 189 Cal. 715, 717 [ 209 P. 1008 ]; Board of Directors v. Nye, 8 Cal.App. 527, 545 [ 97 P. 208 ] ; Talbott v.

    Cited 184 timesPublished
  • Sacramento & San Joaquin Drainage District v. Riley

    199 Cal. 668 · California Supreme Court · Nov 13, 1926

    This was expressly so held by the appellate tribunal in the case of Argyle Dredging Co. v. Chambers, 40 Cal.App. 332 -342, [ 181 P. 84 ], and also in the case of Reclamation Board v. … It was so expressly declared in the cases of Argyle Dredging Co. v. Chambers and Reclamation Board v. Chambers, supra, which, as we have seen, have met with the approval of this court.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • County of Alameda v. Evers

    136 Cal. 132 · California Supreme Court · Mar 22, 1902

    (Colusa, County v. DeJarnett, 55 Cal. 373 ; McFarland v. McCowen, 98 Cal. 329 ; McConoughey v. Jackson, 101 Cal. 265 ; 1 L amberson v. Jefferds, 118 Cal. 365 ; McBride v. Newlin, 129 Cal. 36 ; County of Santa Cruz v. … McPherson, 133 Cal. 283 ; Barto v. Board of Supervisors, 135 Cal. 494 .) It follows that the ruling of the court was correct, and the judgment should be affirmed. Haynes, C , and Gray, C., concurred.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • In Re Brown

    9 Cal. 3d 612 · California Supreme Court · Jun 18, 1973

    The court in People v. … In Brown there were extensive instructions given on freedom of speech.

    Cited 86 timesPublished
  • Cotran v. Rollins Hudig Hall International, Inc.

    17 Cal. 4th 93 · California Supreme Court · Jan 5, 1998

    Opinion BROWN, J. … In Board of Education v. Rice (1911) App. Cas. 179, 182, Lord Halsbury, describing the duties of a school board in resolving a claim of salary discrimination, wrote: “I need not add that. . .

    Cited 101 timesPublished

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