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  • People v. Dunn

    89 Cal. 228 · California Supreme Court · May 26, 1891

    ” (adding a proviso not material to the present purposes). , In San Luis Obispo v. … It follows from these facts, and the decision in the case of San Luis Obispo v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Eichman v. Escondido Union High School District

    61 Cal. 2d 100 · California Supreme Court · Mar 5, 1964

    In Griggs v. … (See Moran v. Board of Medical Examiners, 32 Cal.2d 301, 304 [ 196 P.2d 20 ].)

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Jankey v. Song Koo Lee

    55 Cal. 4th 1038 · California Supreme Court · Dec 17, 2012

    Levine 10 (2009) 555 U.S. 555, 565; Brown v. Mortensen, supra, 51 Cal.4th at pp. 1059- 1060.) … (Medtronic, Inc. v. Lohr (1996) 518 U.S. 470, 485; accord, Brown, at p. 1060.)

    Cited 54 timesPublished
  • Bd. of Educ. of S.F. v. Hyatt

    152 Cal. 515 · California Supreme Court · Dec 6, 1907

    (Nevada School District v. Shoecraft, 88 Cal. 372 , [ 26 Pac. 211 ].) … (See, also, Baird v. Monroe, 150 Cal. 560 , [ 89 Pac. 352 ].)

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Nevada Bank v. Steinmitz

    64 Cal. 301 · California Supreme Court · Nov 17, 1882

    The case of Patterson v. … (Barnes v. Perine, 9 Barb. 211 ; Robertson v. March, 3 Scam. 198 ; Chitty on Contracts, 64; Train v. Gold, 5 Pick. 379 ; White v. Baxter, 71 N. Y. 254 .)

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Walker v. City of San Gabriel

    20 Cal. 2d 879 · California Supreme Court · Sep 29, 1942

    In Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations Board, 305 U. S. 197 [ 59 S. Ct. 206 , 83 L. … Com., 195 Cal. 174 [ 231 Pac. 996 ] ; Smith v. Board of Police Commissioners, 1 Cal. App. (2d) 292 [ 35 P. (2d) 555 , 36 P. (2d) 670 ]; Dyment v. Board of Medical Exam *882 iners, 93 Cal.

    Overruled on other grounds by Strumsky v. San Diego County Employees Retirement Assn., 11 Cal. 3d 28 (1974)Cited 71 timesPublished
  • Congrave v. Southern Pacific Railroad

    88 Cal. 360 · California Supreme Court · Mar 19, 1891

    Other cases to the same point are Collier v. Steinhart, 51 Cal. 116 ; McLean v. Blue Point G. M. Co., 51 Cal. 256 ; McDonald v. Hazle *366 tine, 53 Cal. 35 ; Brown v. C. P. R. R. Co., 72 Cal. 523 ; Fagundes v. C. P. R. … The same doctrine was announced in Brown v. Central Pac. R. R. Co., 72 Cal. 523 , and Fagundes v. Central Pac. R. R. Co., 79 Cal. 97 .

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Mark v. Superior Court

    129 Cal. 1 · California Supreme Court · Jun 12, 1900

    As stated in Dewey v. … And in Schwarz v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Dougherty v. Rosenberg

    62 Cal. 32 · California Supreme Court · Nov 13, 1882

    V. B. Henarie for the enforcement of certain assessment liens against each of three several lots of land owned by said persons respectively. … (Browne on the Statute of Frauds, 279.)

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Henne v. County of Los Angeles

    129 Cal. 297 · California Supreme Court · Jul 20, 1900

    Still, as was held in People v. Board of Supervisors, 77 Cal. 136 , the value of such security should be deducted from the total value of the property. … As was said in Osborn v. Danvers, 6 Pick. 98 : “But great mischiefs would follow if we were to hold that an excess of valuation would render an assessment illegal and void.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Stenocord Corp. v. City & County of San Francisco

    2 Cal. 3d 984 · California Supreme Court · Jul 30, 1970

    V. … Foster Co. v.

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • People's Lumber Co. v. Gillard

    136 Cal. 55 · California Supreme Court · Mar 17, 1902

    (Kiessig v. Allspaugh, 99 Cal. 452 ; Summerton v. Hanson, 117 Cal. 252 , and cases cited.) The reasons which led to the conclusion in the above cases would seem to apply here. (See, also, Union Sheet and Metal Works v. … Defendants claim that this was error (citing Victor Sewing Machine Co. v. Scheffler, 61 Cal. 530 ; Daley v. Russ, 86 Cal. 114 ).

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • People v. Associated Oil Co.

    211 Cal. 93 · California Supreme Court · Dec 3, 1930

    (Gorieb v. Fox, 274 U. S. 603 [53 A. L. R. 1210, 71 L. Ed. 1228 , 47 Sup. Ct. Rep. 675] ; Zahn v. Board of Public Works, supra; Levy Leasing Co. Inc. v. Seigel, 258 U. S. 242 [ 66 L. Ed. 595 , 42 Sup. Ct. Rep. 289].) … The rule universally adopted, except in Montana, is expressed in Brown v. Spillman, 155 U. S. 665 [ 39 L. Ed. 304 , 15 Sup. Ct.

    Cited 62 timesPublished
  • Lesher Communications, Inc. v. City of Walnut Creek

    52 Cal. 3d 531 · California Supreme Court · Dec 31, 1990

    Proc., § 1859; Taxpayers to Limit Campaign Spending v. Fair Pol. Practices Com. (1990) 51 Cal.3d 744, 764 [ 799 P.2d 1220 ]; Select Base Materials v. Board of Equal. (1959) 51 Cal.2d 640, 645 [ 335 P.2d 672 ].) … (deBottari v. City Council, supra, 171 Cal.App.3d 1204, 1212 ; Sierra Club v. Board of Supervisors, supra, 126 Cal.App.3d 698, 704 .) The court does not invalidate the ordinance.

    Cited 123 timesPublished
  • People v. Burton

    48 Cal. 3d 843 · California Supreme Court · May 8, 1989

    (See People v. Brown, supra, 46 Cal.3d at p. 454.) … (See People v. Brown (1988) 46 Cal.3d 432, 448 [ 250 Cal. Rptr. 604 , 758 P.2d 1135 ].) 2.

    Cited 164 timesPublished
  • In Re Dunham

    16 Cal. 3d 63 · California Supreme Court · Feb 4, 1976

    (People v. … {Morrissey v. Brewer, supra, 408 U.S. 471 .)

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Municipal Improvement Co. v. Thompson

    201 Cal. 629 · California Supreme Court · Jul 23, 1927

    On October 15th the board of supervisors proceeded to hear such objections as were offered against the work, including those of the defendants other than the defendant chairman of said board, and on the same day the board … Crowley, 31 Cal. 471, 474 ; Mahoney v. Braverman, 54 Cal. 565, 568 ; Clute v. Turner, 157 Cal. 73, 81 [ 106 Pac. 240 ]; Thomas v. Pridham, supra; Swall v. County of Los Angeles, supra).

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Holley v. County of Orange

    106 Cal. 420 · California Supreme Court · Mar 14, 1895

    (People v. Provines, 34 Cal. 520 .) It does not follow, however, that the authority conferred upon the board of supervisors by statute can be delegated to others. … (Cooley’s Constitutional Limitations, 204; Scollay v. County of Butte, 67 Cal. 249 ; Abrams v. Ervin, 9 Iowa, 87 ; Page v. Hardin, 8 B. Mon. 662 ; Lewis v. Lewis, 9 Mo. 182 ; 43 Am. Dec. 540 ; (People v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Hornblower v. Duden

    35 Cal. 664 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1868

    The power of the Board cannot, as we consider, be measured by such a rule. … The point as to the power of the Board to employ other counsel than the District Attorney, is answered by the case of Smith v. The Mayor of Sacramento, 13 Cal. 533 , and nothing need be added to what is there said.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • English v. Olympic Auditorium, Inc.

    217 Cal. 631 · California Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1933

    Brown, 165 Cal. 193, 200 [ 131 Pac. 368, 370 ], says: ‘But the primary thing is the lien upon the building. … (Myers v. Joseph A. Strowbridge Estate Co., 82 Or. 29 [ 160 Pac. 135 ]; Oregon Lumber etc. Co. v. Nolan, 75 Or. 69 [ 143 Pac. 935 , 146 Pac. 474 ] ; Denniston etc. Co. v. Brown, 183 Iowa, 398 [ 167 N. W. 190 ]; Loeff v.

    Cited 39 timesPublished

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