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Stanislaus Water Co. v. Bachman
152 Cal. 716 · California Supreme Court · Jan 23, 1908
(Smith v. O'Hara, 43 Cal. 376 ; Bradley v. Harkness, 26 Cal. 77 .) … Co. v. Park, 129 Cal. 443 , [ 62 Pac. 87 ].) And under the present statute the contract rights prevail in all cases, the boards of supervisors being powerless to affect or interfere with them. (Stats. 1897, p. 49.)
Cited 92 timesPublishedShannon v. City of Los Angeles
205 Cal. 366 · California Supreme Court · Oct 3, 1928
(Chaplin v. Superior Court, 81 Cal. App. 367 [ 253 Pac. 954 ].) … Service by mail of the notice or statement in question is not provided for in said section (see Blalock v. Ridgway, 92 Cal.
Cited 11 timesPublished47 Cal. 2d 866 · California Supreme Court · Feb 8, 1957
(Palmquist v. State Bar (1954), 43 Cal.2d 428, 435 [ 274 P.2d 640 ] ; Choate v. State Bar (1953), 41 Cal.2d 399, 405 [ 260 P.2d 609 ].) … (See also Sullivan v. State Bar (1946), 28 Cal.2d 488, 494 [ 170 P.2d 888 ].)
Cited 5 timesPublishedPeople v. Empire Gold & Silver Mining Co.
33 Cal. 171 · California Supreme Court · Oct 15, 1867
(Moore v. Del Valle, 28 Cal. 174 ; Harper v. Minor, 27 Cal. 107 ; Abbott v. Douglass, 28 Cal. 299 .) … D. 1866, as it stood when delivered to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors by the Assessor of the county, certified by the Clerk of said Board, to be a correct copy thereof, as it then stood.”
Cited 9 timesPublishedBankers Life Co. v. Canterbury
5 Cal. 2d 782 · California Supreme Court · Jan 28, 1936
This is contrary to our decision in Brown v. Ferdon, L. A. … For the reasons advanced in Brown v. Ferdon, supra, and upon the authority thereof, the judgment herein is reversed.
Cited 0 timesPublishedMiller v. Eisenhower Medical Center
27 Cal. 3d 614 · California Supreme Court · Jul 7, 1980
Morrison v. State Board of Education (1969) 1 Cal.3d 214, 230-233 [ 82 Cal.Rptr. 175 , 461 P.2d 375 ].) … Byrd v. Savage (1963) 219 Cal.App.2d 396, 402-403 [ 32 Cal.Rptr. 881 ]; Strode v. Board of Medical Examiners (1961) 195 Cal.App.2d 291, 303-304 [ 15 Cal.Rptr. 879 ]; Steele v. L.A.
Cited 114 timesPublished117 Cal. 465 · California Supreme Court · Jul 7, 1897
V. Peat Fuel Go. v. Tuck, 53 Cal. 304 : “The authorities appear to be uniform to the effect that where a sum of money has been paid upon a consideration which has wholly failed, the law implies a promise to refund it.” … This was, in effect, so held in Loomis v. County of Los Angeles , 59 Cal.456.
Cited 12 timesPublished16 Cal. 4th 1063 · California Supreme Court · Nov 24, 1997
In 1984, the Placer County Board of Supervisors enacted the Skier Responsibility Code of Placer County (Placer Code). (Placer Code, § 12.130 et seq.) … J., Baxter, J., Werdegar, J., and Brown, J., concurred.
Cited 68 timesPublished104 Cal. 455 · California Supreme Court · Nov 1, 1894
Barber v. Board of Supervisors, 42 Cal. 630 , was a proceeding to review the action of the board upon an appeal from an assessment for grading a street. … (People v. Supervisors, 8 Cal. 58 ; Waugh v. Chauncey, 13 Cal. 11 ; People v. Supervisors of Marin County, 10 Cal. 344 ; Robinson v. Board of Supervisors, 16 Cal. 209 ; Emery v. Bradford, 29 Cal. 85 ; Keys v.
Cited 14 timesPublishedPrang v. Los Angeles County Assessment Appeals Bd.
California Supreme Court · May 30, 2024
The State Board, 32 PRANG v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY ASSESSMENT APPEALS BOARD Opinion of the Court by Evans, J. … v.
Cited 0 timesPublished5 Cal. 2d 669 · California Supreme Court · Mar 24, 1936
(Foster v. Superior Court, 4 Cal. (2d) 125. [ 47 Pac. (2d) 701 ].) … Proc.; Ex parte Queirolo, 119 Cal. 635 [ 51 Pac. 956 ] ; Vosburg v. Vosburg, 137 Cal. 493 [ 70 Pac. 473 ] ; Browning v. Browning, 208 Cal. 518, 527 [ 282 Pac. 503 ].) With this argument we agree.
Cited 15 timesPublished194 Cal. 93 · California Supreme Court · Jun 28, 1924
(Pasadena v. Stimson, 91 Cal. 238 [ 27 Pac. 604 ]; McDonald v. Conniff, 99 Cal. 386 [ 34 Pac. 71 ] ; Darcy v. Mayor etc. of San Jose, supra; People v. Central Pac. R. R. Co., 105 Cal. 576 [ 38 Pac. 905 ]; Deyoe v. … (Stevenson v. *102 Colgan, 91 Cal. 649 [ 25 Am. St. Rep. 230 , 14 L. R. A. 459, 27 Pac. 1089 ]; Grumbach v. Lelande, 154 Cal. 679 [ 98 Pac. 1059 ]; People v.
Cited 55 timesPublished16 Cal. 3d 631 · California Supreme Court · Apr 1, 1976
Upon review of both proceedings, the disciplinary board recommended disbarment. While this court is not bound by the findings and recommendation of the disciplinary board (Glickman v. … The burden is upon one seeking review of a recommendation of the board" to show that its findings are not supported by the evidence or that its recommendation is erroneous or unlawful (Simmons v.
Cited 13 timesPublished125 Cal. 24 · California Supreme Court · Jun 9, 1899
(Jory v. Supreme Council L. of H., 105 Cal. 20, 29 ; 45 Am. St. Rep. 17 ; Adams v. Grand Lodge A. O. U. W., 105 Cal. 325 ; 45 Am. St. Rep. 45 ; Hoeft v. Supreme Lodge K. of H., 113 Cal. 91 ; Leaf v. … Relief Dept. v. White, 41 Neb. 547 ; 43 Am. St. Rep. 701 ; Daniher v. Grand Lodge A. O. U. W., 10 Utah, 110 ; see, also, Whitney v. Association, 25 Minn. 378 ; Bacon on Benefit Societies, secs. 71, 450; Moore v.
Cited 19 timesPublished43 Cal. 2d 604 · California Supreme Court · Oct 29, 1954
He máy not now bring in new evidence when he did not present his entire defense before the trial committee and when he failed to request a hearing beforé the Board of Governors. (Shaeffer v. … (Roark v. State Bar, 5 Cal.2d 665 [ 55 P.2d 839 ]; Laney v. State Bar, 7 Cal.2d 419 [ 60 P.2d 845 ] ; Stanford v. State Bar, 15 Cal.2d 721 [ 104 P.2d 635 ] ; Yale v. State Bar, 16 Cal.2d 175 [ 105 P.2d 112 ].)
Cited 11 timesPublished35 Cal. 711 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1868
(Medhurst v. Waite, 3 Burr, 1,259; Rex v. Clarke, 1 Dunford and East. 679; Willcock on Constables, 17, 15; 13 Law Library, N. S.) … (Taylor v. Brown, 4 Cal. 188 .) Judgment reversed, and cause remanded for further proceedings in accordance with the views expressed in this opinion.
Cited 4 timesPublishedCity 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 timesPublishedPacific Paving Company v. Gallett
137 Cal. 174 · California Supreme Court · Aug 8, 1902
The case is substantially similar to that of Thomason v. Carroll, 132 Cal. 148 . … The case, we think, cannot be distinguished from Thomason v. Carroll , cited above, and clearly comes within the authority of the decision in that ease and in City Street Imp. Co. v.
Cited 3 timesPublished208 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 timesPublished74 Cal. 373 · California Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1887
The answer to this objection is, that *375 the board of supervisors had authority to appoint a collector of license taxes (People v. Ferguson, 65 Cal. 288 ; County of Amador v. … (Hubert v. Mendheim, 64 Cal. 213 .)
Cited 6 timesPublished
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