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  • Rock v. State Bar

    57 Cal. 2d 639 · California Supreme Court · May 15, 1962

    (Stephens v. State Bar, 19 Cal.2d 580, 583 [1b] [ 122 P.2d 549 ] ; Marsh v. State Bar, 2 Cal.2d 75, 77 [ 39 P.2d 403 ].) Second. Was the discipline recommended by the Board of Governors excessive? No. … The penalty recommended by the Board of Governors— two years’ suspension—is not excessive. (Sullivan v. State Bar, supra, 50 Cal.2d 491, 502 ; Stephens v. State Bar, supra, 19 Cal.2d 580, 583 .)

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Great Western Power Co. v. Pillsbury

    170 Cal. 180 · California Supreme Court · May 12, 1915

    (Schwartz v. Superior *186 Court, 111 Cal. 106, 112 , [ 43 Pac. 580 ]; People v. Board, 14 Cal. 479 ; Lowe v. Alexander, 15 Cal. 301 ; Blair v. Hamilton, 32 Cal. 49 ; Stumpf v. Board, 131 Cal. 364 , [ 82 Am. St. … (Rakiec v. Delaware etc. Co. (N. J.), 88 Atl. 953 ; George v. Glasgow Coal Co. [1909], App. Cas. 123; M’Caffrey v. Great Northern Ry. Co., 36 Ir. L. T. Rep. 27; Fenton v. Thorley & Co. [1903], A. C. 443; Sexton v.

    Cited 78 timesPublished
  • City & County of San Francisco v. Linares

    16 Cal. 2d 441 · California Supreme Court · Oct 28, 1940

    In Slavich v. … In Harter v.

    Cited 39 timesPublished
  • Wolstenholme v. City of Oakland

    54 Cal. 2d 48 · California Supreme Court · Apr 22, 1960

    (Newman v. Board of Civil Service Comrs., supra, at 910 [3] et seq.; Corcoran v. City of Los Angeles, 136 Cal.App.2d 839, 842 [6] [ 289 P.2d 556 ].) … App. 392 [ 163 P. 69 ] [16 months]; in Newman v. Board of Civil Service Comrs., supra [18 months]; or in Jones v. City of Los Angeles, 120 Cal.

    Overruled by Conti v. Board of Civil Service Commissioners, 1 Cal. 3d 351 (1969)Cited 8 timesPublished
  • City San Franciso v. Kiernan

    98 Cal. 614 · California Supreme Court · Jun 13, 1893

    (Lewis on Eminent Domain, sec. 256; Knowles v. Muscatine, 20 Iowa, 248 .) … (Davies v. City of Los Angeles, 86 Cal. 43 .) 2.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Barry v. Goad

    89 Cal. 215 · California Supreme Court · May 26, 1891

    By the act of April 1, 1872 (Stats. 1872, p. 846), defining the powers and duties of the board, it is declared: — “ Sec. 1. The board of education of the city and county of San Francisco shall have power: .... 3. … (Winn v. Shaw, 87 Cal. 631 .)

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • McGowan v. Ford

    107 Cal. 177 · California Supreme Court · Apr 27, 1895

    In San Francisco Gas Co. v. … (Ward v. Flood, 48 Cal. 46 ; 17 Am. Rep. 405 ; Fleming v. Wells, 65 Cal. 339 ; People v. Johnson, 95 Cal. 474 .)

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Donnelly v. Tillman

    47 Cal. 40 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1873

    In Shepard v. Colton, 44 Cal. 628 , the complaint alleged that notice of the award was published pursuant to the order of the Board, *41 and the answer took issue upon that allegation. … It is not doubted by the plaintiff—and there is no room for doubt—that the publication of the notice of award must be made in pursuance of an order issued by the proper Board or officer—that is to say, the Board or officer

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Light v. State Bar

    14 Cal. 2d 328 · California Supreme Court · Sep 20, 1939

    Osborne v. Ralph G. … As was said in Furman v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • People v. Hinton

    38 Cal. Rptr. 3d 149 · California Supreme Court · Jan 26, 2006

    Background On May 24, 1988, Landis Barnes, Albert Brown, and Brown’s cousin Tenoa Stevenson were shot in a Best Western motel room in Monterey Park during a drug deal. Barnes and Brown' died at the scene. … Brown was Stevenson’s partner in the drug deal and thus had constructive possession of the purchase money. (People v.

    Cited 312 timesPublished
  • Sutro v. Pettit

    74 Cal. 332 · California Supreme Court · Dec 16, 1887

    (Town of East Oakland v. Skinner, 94 U. S. 255 .) … Case, 46 Cal. 172 ; Wallace v. Mayor of San Jose, 29 Cal. 181 ; El Dorado County v. Davidson, 30 Cal. 521 ; Robinson v. Supervisors of Sacramento, 16 Cal. 208 ; Foster v. Coleman, 10 Cal. 281 ; People v.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • People v. Chism

    58 Cal. 4th 1266 · California Supreme Court · May 5, 2014

    (People v. Brown (2003) 31 Cal.4th 518, 573, fn. 24 [ 3 Cal.Rptr.3d 145 , 73 P.3d 1137 ]; see People v. … (People v. Brown, supra, 33 Cal.4th at p. 398 ; see People v.

    Cited 314 timesPublished
  • Bateman v. Colgan

    111 Cal. 580 · California Supreme Court · Mar 18, 1896

    for making improvements provided in the law governing said board. … The rule is well stated in Van Denburgh v. Greenbush, 66 N.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Chronicle Publishing Co. v. Superior Court

    54 Cal. 2d 548 · California Supreme Court · Aug 5, 1960

    See People v. … (Mayer v.

    Cited 71 timesPublished
  • Department of Water & Power v. Vroman

    218 Cal. 206 · California Supreme Court · May 26, 1933

    (Mesmer v. Board of Public Service Commrs., 23 Cal. App. 578 [ 138 Pac. 935 ]; Shelton v. City of Los Angeles, 206 Cal. 544 [ 275 Pac. 421 ].) … It is insisted that this ordinance is an unlawful suspension or surrender of legislative power within the doctrine of Thompson v. Board of Trustees, 144 Cal. 281 [ 77 Pac. 951 ].

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • People v. Evans

    29 Cal. 429 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1866

    In referring to these Acts, the Court say, in People v. … (See also People v. Love, 25 Cal. 526 -31; Reed v. Calderwood, 22 Cal. 465 .) The judgment must be affirmed, and it is so ordered. Mr.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Haigler v. Donnelly

    18 Cal. 2d 674 · California Supreme Court · Oct 1, 1941

    (Ford v. Brown, 120 Cal. 551 [ 52 Pac. 817 ]; Sill v. Ceschi, 167 Cal. 698 [ 140 Pac. 949 ]; Church v. Dunham, 14 Ida. 776 [ 96 Pac. 203 ]; Burnett v. Potts, 236 Ill. 499 [ 86 N. E. 258 ]; Culbertson v. … (Wood v. Blaney, 107 Cal. 291 [ 40 Pac. 428 ]; Bellus v. Peters, 165 Cal. 112 [ 130 Pac. 1186 ] ; Stacy v. Browne, 99 Okla. 104 [ 219 Pac. 336 ]; Jones v. Smith, 65 Misc. 528 [ 120 N. Y. Supp. 865 ]; see 3 C. J. S. 19.)

    Cited 74 timesPublished
  • Consolidated Theatres, Inc. v. Theatrical Stage Employees Union, Local 16

    69 Cal. 2d 713 · California Supreme Court · Nov 26, 1968

    Board” (italics added) (San Diego Bldg. Trades Council v. … shown by the party seeking to invoke state jurisdiction that the Board would decline to assert jurisdiction if application were made to it (Russell v.

    Cited 92 timesPublished
  • Anaheim Sugar Co. v. County of Orange

    181 Cal. 212 · California Supreme Court · Sep 3, 1919

    Co. v. … It is clear that when the board acts without jurisdiction, its action may be collaterally attacked. (Fremont County v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Ex Parte Whitley

    144 Cal. 167 · California Supreme Court · Jul 22, 1904

    This is a power which seems to be usually given by the legislature to boards of examiners, and its commission is sustained by the courts. (State v. Chittenden, 112 Wis. 569 ; Williams v. … The case of Van Vlick v. Board of Dental Examiners, 48 Pac. 223 , is cited by both sides, in the case at bar, on the question just disposed of.

    Cited 57 timesPublished

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