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  • Eggers v. National Radio Co.

    208 Cal. 308 · California Supreme Court · Sep 30, 1929

    In Paine v. … (Wickersham v. Crittenden, 106 Cal. 329, 331 [39 Pac. 603]; Ashton v. Dashaway Assn., 84 Cal. 61, 69, 70 [7 L. R. A. 809, 22 Pac. 660 , 23 Pac. 1091 ]; Whitehead v. Sweet, 126 Cal. 67, 73 [ 58 Pac. 376 ]; Shively v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Proulx v. Graves

    143 Cal. 243 · California Supreme Court · May 11, 1904

    The general rule, in the absence of statutory provisions, is, that ordinances of a board of supervisors take effect immediately upon adoption. … (Board of County Commrs. v. Smith, 22 Colo, 534; State v. Friedley, 135 Ind. 130 ; Aikman v. Edwards, 55 Kan. 751 ; McCully v. State, 102 Tenn. 509 ; Gertum v. Supervisors, 109 N. Y. 170 .)

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Grimes v. Hoschler

    12 Cal. 3d 305 · California Supreme Court · Aug 9, 1974

    (See Tracy v. Contractors’ State License Board, supra, 63 Cal.2d at p. 601 ; Hope v. Contractors’ etc. Bd., supra, 228 Cal.App.2d at p. 425 .) … Tracy v. Contractors’ State License Board, supra, 63 Cal.2d 598 , is therefore overruled.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Henry Cowell Lime & Cement Co. v. Williams

    182 Cal. 691 · California Supreme Court · Apr 19, 1920

    (Fay v. Reed, 128 Cal. 357 , [ 60 Pac. 927 ]; Bay Rock Co. v. Bell, 133 Cal. 150 , [ 65 Pac. 299 ]; McDonnell v. Gillon, 134 Cal. 329 , [ 66 Pac. 314 ] ; Williamson v. … As we held in Vale v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Masaoka v. People

    39 Cal. 2d 883 · California Supreme Court · Jul 9, 1952

    39 Cal.2d 883 (1952) HARUYE MASAOKA et al., Respondents, v. THE PEOPLE, Appellant. L. A. No. 21479. Supreme Court of California. In Bank. July 9, 1952. Fred N. Howser and Edmund G. Brown, Attorneys General, Everett W. … N.S. 260]; Moon v. Martin (1921), 185 Cal. 361, 366 [ 197 P. 77 ]; Miller & Lux v. Board of Supervisors (1922), 189 Cal. 254, 266 [ 208 P. 304 ]; In re Smith (1924), 193 Cal. 337, 340 [ 223 P. 971 ]; Elmendorf v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • City of Redondo Beach v. Barkley

    151 Cal. 176 · California Supreme Court · May 9, 1907

    W. 108 ], under a statute providing that when a petition for opening a road is presented to the board, the county auditor shall lay it before the board “at their next session thereafter.” (See, also, State v. … (See Adcock v. Lecompt, 66 Mo. 40 .) 2.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • People v. Ward

    77 Cal. 113 · California Supreme Court · Sep 22, 1888

    (People v. Fong Ah Sing, 70 Cal. 11 .) *114 The case of People v. Brown, 72 Cal. 390 , is not in conflict with this. 2. The denial of the motion to strike out the evidence of the witness Moore was not error.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Baxter v. Shanley-Furness Co.

    193 Cal. 558 · California Supreme Court · May 9, 1924

    . *561 “Before the enactment of sections 1859 and 1860 of our Civil Code, in this state, an innkeeper was held to his common-law liability as an insurer of the goods of his guests (Mateer v. Brown, 1 Cal. 221 [ 52 Am. … (Elliott on Bailments, sec. 108, p. 113; Mateer v. Brown, supra; Pinkerton v. Woodward, supra.)

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Fellows v. City of Los Angeles

    151 Cal. 52 · California Supreme Court · Apr 5, 1907

    (Hildreth v. Montecito Cr. W. Co., 139 Cal. 26 , [ 72 Pac. 395 ] ; Merrill v. South Side I. Co., 112 Cal. 433 , [44 Pac. 720] ; Price v. Riverside etc. Co., 56 Cal. 431 .) … In support of these contentions they cite Lux v. Haggin, 69 Cal. 255 , [10 Pac. 674] ; Vernon I. Co. v. Los Angeles, 106 Cal. 237 , [ 39 Pac. 762 ] ; and Feliz v. Los Angeles, 58 Cal. 73 .

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Sparks v. Caldwell

    157 Cal. 401 · California Supreme Court · Mar 21, 1910

    In Haber v. … And in the case of Ponce v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Banaz v. Smith

    133 Cal. 102 · California Supreme Court · May 29, 1901

    In Yarnell v. … (Hadley v. Dague, 130 Cal. 207 . See also Lent v. Tilson, 72 Cal. 428 , and Falbrook Irr. Dist. v. Bradley, 164 U. S. 176 .) 4.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • Pritchett v. Stanislaus County

    73 Cal. 310 · California Supreme Court · Aug 31, 1887

    (Constitution, art. 11, sec. 6; Thomason v. Ashworth, ante, p. 73.) … The compensation fixed by. the board of trustees under section 855 is to be for all duties imposed on the marshal by the act.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • People v. Langston

    17 Cal. Rptr. 3d 596 · California Supreme Court · Aug 16, 2004

    (People v. Carr (1988) 204 Cal.App.3d 774, 780-781 [ 251 Cal.Rptr. 458 ] (Carr); People v. White (1988) 202 Cal.App.3d 862, 867-871 [ 249 Cal.Rptr. 165 ] (White); see People v. … J., Baxter, J., Werdegar, J., Brown, J., and Moreno, J., concurring.

    Cited 149 timesPublished
  • County of Los Angeles v. Jones

    6 Cal. 2d 695 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1936

    Dist. v. Seeley, supra, and Mulcahy v. … The resolution of intention of the board of supervisors of the County of Los Angeles declaring the intention of the board to refund said indebtedness, while not as full as that passed by the board of supervisors of the County

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Day v. Jones

    31 Cal. 261 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1866

    The respondent’s first ground—that this Court has no appellate jurisdiction of the case—was fully considered in the opinion of .the Chief Justice in Knowles v. … The general features of the Acts involved in this case are the same as those of the Act of 1863, which was construed by the Court in Bourland v. Hildreth, 26 Cal. 161 .

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Metropolitan Water District of Southern California v. Whitsett

    215 Cal. 400 · California Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1932

    The case of State v. … The Arizona case (State v. Garfield Building Co., supra) is not applicable for the same reason. The Illinois ease (Mayhew v.

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • City of Ukiah v. Fones

    64 Cal. 2d 104 · California Supreme Court · Feb 4, 1966

    (City of Ukiah v. Board of Trustees (1961) 195 Cal.App.2d 344 [ 15 Cal.Rptr. 811 ].) The case then returned to the trial court for a determination of Fones’ rights to back salary and to reinstatement. … (Mass v. Board of Education (1964) 61 Cal.2d 612, 616 [ 39 Cal.Rptr. 739 , 394 P.2d 579 ]; Stockton v. Department of Employment (1944) 25 Cal.2d 264, 273-274 [ 153 P.2d 741 ].)

    Cited 71 timesPublished
  • Griffin v. Boyle

    202 Cal. 95 · California Supreme Court · Sep 12, 1927

    In each a writ of mandate is sought to compel the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco to appropriate for the conduct of the department of elections the respective amounts itemized and set forth in … A similar question was presented to this court and decided adversely to petitioner’s in the ease of Fitzgerald v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • L.A. Cnty. Bd. of Supervisors v. Superior Court of L.A. Cnty.

    212 Cal. Rptr. 3d 107 · California Supreme Court · Dec 29, 2016

    In Littlefield v. … Name of Opinion Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors v.

    Cited 72 timesPublished
  • Solus Indus. Innovations, LLC v. Superior Court of Orange Cnty.

    228 Cal. Rptr. 3d 406 · California Supreme Court · Feb 8, 2018

    (People v. … (Olszewski v. Scripps Health (2003) 30 Cal.4th 798, 815 (Olszewski); see also Brown v. Mortensen (2011) 51 Cal.4th 1052, 1064.) “We have identified several species of preemption.

    Cited 23 timesPublished

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