Case law

Opinions from 1658 to today.

Filterscal

10,000+ results

2.58s

  • Mass v. Board of Education

    61 Cal. 2d 612 · California Supreme Court · Aug 11, 1964

    (L a Rue v. Board of Trustees (1940) 40 Cal.App.2d 287, 296 [ 104 P.2d 689 ]; accord, Lotts v. Board of Park Comrs. (1936) 13 Cal.App.2d 625, 635 [ 57 P.2d 215 ]; see also Ed. … To the extent that language in Sheehan. v. Board of Police Comrs., supra (1922) 188 Cal. 525 , Nilsson v. State Personnel Board, supra (1939) 36 Cal.App.2d 186 , Jorgensen v.

    Cited 88 timesPublished
  • Lennane v. Franchise Tax Board

    9 Cal. 4th 263 · California Supreme Court · Dec 28, 1994

    (Woods v. Young (1991) 53 Cal.3d 315, 323 [ 279 Cal.Rptr. 613 , 807 P.2d 455 ].) “To ascertain intent, we look first to the words of the statutes” (ibid.), “giving them their usual and ordinary meaning” (DaFonte v. … Co. v. Maori (1992) 4 Cal.4th 318, 326 [ 14 Cal.Rptr.2d 813 , 842 P.2d 112 ].)

    Cited 116 timesPublished
  • Bogacki v. Board of Supervisors

    5 Cal. 3d 771 · California Supreme Court · Oct 8, 1971

    (See Stanton v. Dumke, supra, 64 Cal.2d 199, 205-207 .) Despite certain broad language in Fort v. Civil Service Commission, supra, 61 Cal.2d 331, 334 , and Hollon v. … (See Linberg v. Stanto (1931) 211 Cal. 771, 776 [ 297 P. 9 , 75 A.L.R. 555 ]; Rees v. Department of Motor Vehicles (1970) 8 Cal.App.3d 746, 749 [ 87 Cal.Rptr. 456 ]; Petersen v.

    Cited 104 timesPublished
  • Skelly v. State Personnel Board

    15 Cal. 3d 194 · California Supreme Court · Sep 16, 1975

    In Board of Regents v. … (Shepherd v. State Personnel Board, supra, 48 Cal.2d 41, 51 ; see also Blake v. State Personnel Board (1972) 25 Cal.App.3d 541, 550-551, 554 [ 102 Cal.Rptr. 50 ].)

    Cited 538 timesPublished
  • Mitchell v. Board of Education

    137 Cal. 372 · California Supreme Court · Sep 20, 1902

    Amongst these cases may be cited Brown v. Board of Education, 103 Cal. 531 ; Earle v. Board of Education, 55 Cal. 489 ; Miller v. Board of Education, 44 Cal. 166 ; Kennedy v. Board of Education, 82 Cal. 483 ; Raisch v. … Board of Education, 81 Cal. 542 ; Stoutenborough v. Board of Education, 104 Cal. 664 . For the foregoing reasons the appeals are dismissed.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Board of Education v. Watson

    63 Cal. 2d 829 · California Supreme Court · Jan 11, 1966

    A summary of the relevant principles appears in Lelande v. … Hodge v. McCall (1921) 185 Cal. 330, 335 [ 197 P. 86 ].)

    Cited 56 timesPublished
  • Boren v. State Personnel Board

    37 Cal. 2d 634 · California Supreme Court · Aug 10, 1951

    (Grain v. Aldrich, 38 Cal. 514, 520 [99 Am.Dec. 423]; Brown v. Anderson-Cottonwood Irr. … , 309 [ 298 P. 485 ]; Board of Trustees v.

    Cited 134 timesPublished
  • Bacich v. Board of Control

    23 Cal. 2d 343 · California Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1943

    Co., 208 Cal. 29 [ 280 P. 109 ]; Wilcox v. Engebretsen, 160 Cal. 288 [ 116 P. 750 ]; Williams v. Los Angeles Ry. Co., 150 Cal. 592 [ 89 P. 330 ]; Brown v. Board of Supervisors, 124 Cal. 274 [ 57 P. 82 ]; Geurkink v. … Reference is made to Bigley v. Nunan, 53 Cal. 403 , and Brown v. Board of Supervisors, 124 Cal. 274 [ 57 P. 82 ]. Neither of those cases involved a cul-de-sac.

    Cited 152 timesPublished
  • Barber v. State Personnel Board

    18 Cal. 3d 395 · California Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1976

    (In re Marriage of Brown (1976) 15 Cal.3d 838, 850 [ 126 Cal.Rptr. 633 , 544 P.2d 561 ]; Westbrook v. Mihaly (1970) 2 Cal.3d 765, 800-801 [ 87 Cal.Rptr. 839 , 471 P.2d 487 ]; cf. Li v. … (In re Marriage of Brown, supra, 15 Cal.3d at p. 850; Neel v. Magana, Olney, Levy, Cathcart & Gelfand (1971) 6 Cal.3d 176 , 193 [ 98 Cal.Rptr. 837 , 491 P.2d 421 ].)

    Cited 117 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Terra Bella Irrigation District

    51 Cal. 2d 33 · California Supreme Court · Oct 24, 1958

    (Van Slyke v. Arrowhead etc. Power Co., 155 Cal. 675, 679 [ 102 P. 816 ].) The defendant district contends that the limitation in the present case is, in legal terminology and effect, a reservation. … (Sheean v. Michel, 6 Cal.2d 324, 328 [ 57 P.2d 127 ].) [3] In the present case an interest in the reversion was existent in the grantor upon the execution of the deed.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • McCoy v. Board of Supervisors

    18 Cal. 2d 193 · California Supreme Court · Jun 30, 1941

    Its primary object, as declared in the early case of People v. … See, also, Kennedy v. Cook 285 Ky. 9 [ 146 S. W. (2d) 56 ]; Carpenter v. Sheppard, 135 Tex. 413 [ 145 S. W. (2d) 562 ].

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Valley View Mining Co.

    127 Cal. 630 · California Supreme Court · Feb 26, 1900

    (Gleason v. Gleason, 54 Cal. 135 .) … In Gleason v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Board of Commissioners v. Younger

    29 Cal. 172 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1865

    (Marvin v. Bennett, 26 Wend. 169 ; 8 Paige, 312 .) … (Marvin v. Bennett, supra; Northrop v. Sumner, 27 Barb, 196 ; The Morris Canal Company v. Emmett, 9 Paige, 168 .)

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Cohen v. Board of Supervisors

    40 Cal. 3d 277 · California Supreme Court · Oct 31, 1985

    (Sunset Amusement Co. v. Board of Police Commissioners (1972) 7 Cal.3d 64, 72 [ 101 Cal.Rptr. 768 , 496 P.2d 840 ].) … The board heard from three individuals regarding the proposed ordinance. Chief of Police Cornelius Murphy and Mayor Dianne Feinstein submitted letters to the board urging approval of the law.

    Cited 133 timesPublished
  • Keys v. Board of Supervisors

    42 Cal. 252 · California Supreme Court · Oct 15, 1871

    Church v. … Agnew and others v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Veterans' Welfare Board v. Riley

    188 Cal. 607 · California Supreme Court · Apr 10, 1922

    A. 431, 28 Pac. 951 ]; Conlin v. Board of Supervisors, 99 Cal. 17 [ 37 Am. St. Rep. 17 , 21 L. R. A. 474, 33 Pac. 753 ]; McClure v. Nye, 22 Cal. App. 248 [ 133 Pac. 1145 ]; Molineux v. … A. 431, 28 Pac. 951 ], supra; Conlin v. Board of Supervisors, 99 Cal. 21 [ 37 Am. St. Rep. 17 , 21 L. R.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Siller v. Board of Supervisors

    58 Cal. 2d 479 · California Supreme Court · Oct 2, 1962

    Co. v. Kings County Water Dist. (1956) 47 Cal.2d 140, 143 [1] [ 302 P.2d 1 ]; Lindell Co. v. Board of Permit Appeals (1943) 23 Cal.2d 303, 315 [5] [ 144 P.2d 4 ].) … Board of Zoning Appeals (1950) 301 N.Y. 86 [ 92 N.E.2d 903 ]; Devaney v. Board of Zoning Appeals (1946) 132 Conn. 537 [ 45 A.2d 828 ].)

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Shepherd v. State Personnel Board

    48 Cal. 2d 41 · California Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1957

    State Board of Equalization, 29 Cal.2d 125, 131 [ 173 P.2d 545 ]; Pacific Greyhound Lines v. Railroad Com., 11 Cal.2d 427, 429 [ 80 P.2d 971 ] ; Griswold v. … It has also been squarely held that the findings of the board are not to be disturbed if supported by substantial evidence. (Black v. State Personnel Board, 136 Cal.App.2d 904, 909 [ 289 P.2d 863 ]; Genser v.

    Cited 43 timesPublished
  • Board of Supervisors v. Simpson

    36 Cal. 2d 671 · California Supreme Court · Feb 2, 1951

    Whall v. Saenger Theatres Corp., 190 Miss. 391 [ 200 So. 442 ]; Hofferman v. Simmons, 177 Misc. 962 [ 32 N.Y.S.2d 244 ].) … It is aptly said in People v.

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • Fry v. Board of Education

    17 Cal. 2d 753 · California Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1941

    “It must be conceded that, within the limits fixed by the School Code, the Board has discretionary control over the salaries of teachers. (Fidler v. Board of Trustees, 112 Cal. App. 296 [ 296 Pac. 912 ]; Abraham v. … A teacher employed but on leave of absence is, nevertheless, an employee of the Board. (Fairchild v. Board of Education, 107 Cal. 92 [ 40 Pac. 26 ]; Kennedy v. Board of Education, 82 Cal. 483 [ 22 Pac. 1042 ].)

    Cited 56 timesPublished

Ask Donna

Ask Donna

A word about cookies

We need a few to keep you signed in and the library working. The rest help us see which pages people use and where they get stuck. They stay off unless you say yes.