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  • Stephens v. Clark

    16 Cal. 2d 490 · California Supreme Court · Nov 6, 1940

    The classification of the position by fixing a salary range was the original determination of the personnel board, and petitioner has no right to a salary in excess of the maximum therein provided. … This does not result in a reduction of salary under the Civil Service Act, supra; it merely means that the board set up a standard, where none existed before, which must be followed. (See Raymond v. Christian, 24 Cal.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • San Francisco Etc. R.R. Co. v. Stockton

    149 Cal. 83 · California Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1906

    Co. v. State Board, 60 Cal. 12 ; San Francisco v. Central Pacific R.R. Co., 127 U.S. 1 , [ 8 Sup. … Co. v. State Board, 60 Cal. 12 .)

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Ginochio v. City & County of San Francisco

    194 Cal. 159 · California Supreme Court · Jul 25, 1924

    Clarke v. Cordis, 4 Allen (Mass.), 466, 480. ‘The heirs of a person,’ said this court in Hochstein v. … Bode, 84 Cal. 489 [ 24 Pac. 269 ] ; Slaughter v. Goldberg, Bowen & Co., 26 Cal. App. 318 [ 147 Pac. 90 ] ; Kippen v. Ollasson, 136 Cal. 640 [ 69 Pac. 293 ]; Bailey v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Stephens v. Richardson

    184 Cal. 721 · California Supreme Court · Jan 24, 1921

    of such funds, is not a sale of such bonds within the meaning of the constitutional amendment of 1920, which requires the destruction of unsold bonds. ( Christensen v. … The thirty-seven million dollars includes all of the twelve thousand bonds not heretofore transferred and delivered to the state board of control.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Hurst v. City of Burlingame

    207 Cal. 134 · California Supreme Court · Apr 29, 1929

    (Miller v. Board of Public Works, 195 Cal. 477 [38 A. L. R. 1479, 234 Pac. 381 ] ; Village of Euclid v. Amber Realty Co., 272 U. S. 365 [54 A. L. R. 1016, 71 L. Ed. 303 , 47 Sup. Ct. Rep. 114].) … (Newsom v. Board of Supervisors, 205 Cal. 262 [ 270 Pac. 676 ]; Galvin v. Board of Supervisors, 195 Cal. 686 [ 235 Pac. 450 ], See, also, Hopping v. Council of City of Richmond, 170 Cal. 605 [ 150 Pac. 977 ]; Hyde v.

    Overruled by Associated Home Builders of Greater Eastbay, Inc. v. City of Livermore, 18 Cal. 3d 582 (1976)Cited 96 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. English v. Roberts

    92 Cal. 659 · California Supreme Court · Jan 13, 1892

    The vessels paid the regular rates of dockage to said board. … (Cannon v. New Orleans, 20 Wall. 577 ; Packet Co. v. Keokuk, 95 U. S. 84 ; Packet Co. v. St. Louis, 100 U. S. 423 ; Vicksburg v. Tobin, 100 U. S. 430 .)

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In Re Bye

    12 Cal. 3d 96 · California Supreme Court · Jul 23, 1974

    (Id., Board of Regents v. Roth (1972) 408 U.S. 564, 570-571 [ 33 L.Ed.2d 548, 556-557 , 92 S.Ct. 2701 ].) Then, “[o]nce it is determined that due process applies, the question remains what process is due.” (Morrissey v. … McDonnell 0974) 418 U.S. 539, 560 [ 41 L.Ed.2d 935, 953 , 94 S.Ct. 2963 ]; Board of Regents v. Roth, supra, 408 U.S. 564, 570-571 ; Boddie v.

    Cited 51 timesPublished
  • Bassett v. Fairchild

    132 Cal. 637 · California Supreme Court · May 9, 1901

    “In Sawyer v. … Co., 37 Miss. 202 ; Santa Clara Mining Ass’n v. Meredith, 49 Md. 389 ; 1 Cheeney v. Lafayette etc. Ry. Co., 68 Ill. 570 ; 2 First Nat. Bank v. Drake, 29 Kan. 311 ; 3 Severson v. Bi-Metallic etc.

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • Cane v. State Bar of California

    14 Cal. 2d 597 · California Supreme Court · Nov 13, 1939

    F. 16189 to review the recommendations of the board of governors. … (Mauer v. State Bar, 219 Cal. 271 [ 26 Pac. (2d) 14 ]; Marsh v. State Bar, 2 Cal. (2d) 75 [ 39 Pac. (2d) 403 ]; Wilcox v. State Bar, 2 Cal. (2d) 614 [ 42 Pac. (2d) 631 ] ; Mills v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Patrick v. Riley

    209 Cal. 350 · California Supreme Court · Apr 21, 1930

    (Lausen v. Board of Supervisors, 204 Iowa, 30, 33 [ 214 N. W. 682, 684 ].) … Board of Commrs., 108 Kan. 184 [ 194 Pac. 913 ]; Peverill v. Board of Supervisors, 201 Iowa, 1050, 1057 [ 205 N. W. 543, 546 ]; Kroplin v. Truax, supra, and State v. Splittgerber, (Neb.) 229 N. W. 332 .

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • Petersen v. State Bar

    21 Cal. 2d 866 · California Supreme Court · Apr 22, 1943

    (Jacobs v. State Bar, 219 Cal. 59 [ 25 P.2d 401 ].) … A somewhat similar contention was rejected in Shaeffer v. State Bar, 220 Cal. 681 [ 32 P.2d 140 ].

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • People v. Rogers

    71 Cal. 565 · California Supreme Court · Jan 18, 1887

    (State v. Adams, 20 Kan. 319 ; People v. McOliver, 67 Cal. 56 .) … (State v. Watkins, 9 Conn. 54 .)

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Lamberson v. Jefferds

    116 Cal. 492 · California Supreme Court · Apr 8, 1897

    It has been held that the auditor is not protected by an order of the board of supervisors allowing a claim which cannot be a charge against the county. (Linden v. Case, 46 Cal. 171 ; Connor v. … Morris, 23 Cal. 447 ; Carroll v. Siebenthaler, 37 Cal. 193.) If he refuses to issue a warrant for an illegal claim he is acting for the county, and is protecting it against the unlawful acts of the board of supervisors.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • People v. Hamilton

    46 Cal. 3d 123 · California Supreme Court · Jul 28, 1988

    In People v. Brown (1985) 40 Cal.3d 512 [ 220 Cal.Rptr. 637 , 709 P.2d 440 ], reversed on other grounds sub nomine California v. … (People v. Brown, supra, 40 Cal.3d at pp. 538-544.)

    Cited 61 timesPublished
  • Sechrist v. Rialto Irrigation District

    129 Cal. 640 · California Supreme Court · Sep 5, 1900

    Such a case is Chase v. City Treasurer, etc., 122 Cal. 540 . (See, also, Devine v. Board of Supervisors, 121 Cal. 670 .) 4. … It was said in Hughson v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Preston v. State Bar

    28 Cal. 2d 643 · California Supreme Court · Jul 30, 1946

    (Brydonjack v. State Bar, 208 Cal. 439, 446 [ 281 P. 1018 , 66 A.L.R. 1507 ]; Vaughan v. State Bar, 208 Cal. 740 [ 284 P. 909 ].) … (Fish v. State Bar, 214 Cal. 215, 225 [ 4 P.2d 937 ]; Brydonjack v. State Bar, supra.)” (In re Lacey, 11 Cal.2d 699, 701 [ 81 P.2d 935 ].)

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Boyne v. Ryan

    100 Cal. 265 · California Supreme Court · Nov 8, 1893

    by said board without authority of law. … As was said by Chancellor Kent, Trustees etc. v.

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • Taylor v. Cole

    201 Cal. 327 · California Supreme Court · Jun 8, 1927

    (Quint v. Hoffman, 103 Cal. 506 ( 37 Pac. 514, 777 ]; Reclamation Dist. v. Turner, 104 Cal. 334 [ 37 Pac. 1038 ]; Hamilton v. County of San Diego, 108 Cal. 273 [ 41 Pac. 305 ] ; Keech v. … (Dean v. Davis, 51 Cal. 411 ; Reclamation District v. Gray, 95 Cal. 601 [ 30 Pac. 779 ]; Swamp Land District No. 150 v. Silver, 98 Cal. 53 [ 52 Pac. 866 ].)” In Keech v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Kennedy v. the State Bar

    13 Cal. 2d 236 · California Supreme Court · Mar 30, 1939

    (Marsh v. State Bar, 2 Cal. (2d) 75 [ 39 Pac. (2d) 403 ]; McCue v. State Bar, 4 Cal. (2d) 79 [ 47 Pac. (2d) 268 ].) … In view of the foregoing we conclude that the petitioner has not shown that the decision and recommendation of the board is erroneous or unlawful.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Kleiber v. City & County of San Francisco

    18 Cal. 2d 718 · California Supreme Court · Oct 8, 1941

    The plaintiff relies on Hopping v. … In People v.

    Cited 35 timesPublished

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