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213 Cal. 277 · California Supreme Court · Jul 30, 1931
(Keyes v. Hawley, 100 Cal. App. 53 [ 279 Pac. 674 ]; Lipp v. Moon, 100 Cal. App. 618 [ 280 Pac. 710 ]; Enz v. Johns, 112 Cal. App. 1 [ 296 Pac. 115 ]; Couchman v. Smelling, 111 Cal. App. 192 [ 295 Pac. 845 ].) … R 1172, 192 Pac. 442 ], and reaffirmed in Atlas Mixed Mortar Co. v.
Cited 22 timesPublished79 Cal. 278 · California Supreme Court · May 27, 1889
The case of German Savings Bank v. County of Franklin, 128 U. S. 526 , cited by the appellants, differs in many respects from the case at bar.” (Oakland Paving Co. v. Barstow, ante, p. 45.) … It seems to give the board of supervisors full discretionary power to order what part should be graded in one or more contracts at a time.
Cited 2 timesPublishedPeople ex rel. Attorney General v. Provines
34 Cal. 520 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1868
The first case is that of Burgoyne v. The Board of Supervisors of the County of San Francisco, 5 Cal. 19 . … So the rule in Burgoyne’s Case was modified so as not to include Boards of Supervisors. The next case is that of The People v.
Cited 43 timesPublishedMonterey Peninsula Airport District v. Mason
19 Cal. 2d 446 · California Supreme Court · Feb 6, 1942
the district to certain “Acquisition and Improvement Bonds, Issue of 1942,” as authorized and directed by resolution of the board. … This was recognized in the case of American River Flood Control District v. Sweet, 214 Cal. 778 [ 7 Pac. (2d) 1030 ], which presented a situation and problem analogous to those here presented.
Cited 4 timesPublishedMcColgan v. Jones, Hubbard & Donnell, Inc.
11 Cal. 2d 243 · California Supreme Court · Apr 22, 1938
(Brown v. Sterling Furniture Co., 175 Cal. 563 [ 166 Pac. 322 ]; Commins v. Guaranty Oil Co., 29 Cal. App. 139 [154 Pac. 882]; Henry v. Lingsweiler, 81 Cal. App. 143 [ 253 Pac. 357 ]; Bengel v. Traeger, 100 Cal. … (See, also, the orders in Bengel v. Traeger, supra; Brown v. Sterling Furniture Co., supra; Finch v. Ekstrom, supra.) In Ferris v.
Cited 25 timesPublished78 Cal. 450 · California Supreme Court · Mar 22, 1889
Afterward the board of supervisors of said county, sitting as a board of equalization, attempted to increase the valuation of said property, and did in form increase the same, by the sum of $20,972.98, making the total valuation … (Wills v. Austin, 53 Cal. 152 ; Bucknall v. Story, 46 Cal. 589 ; 13 Am. Rep. 220 ; De Baker v. Carillo, 52 Cal. 473 ; Brumagim v. Tillinghast, 18 Cal. 265 .)
Cited 2 timesPublished199 Cal. 251 · California Supreme Court · Aug 20, 1926
(Coulter v. Pool, 187 Cal. 181, 186 [ 201 Pac. 120, 123 ]; Logan v. Shields, 190 Cal. 661, 662 [ 214 Pac. 45 ] ; Curtin v. State of California, 61 Cal. App. 377, 390 [ 214 Pac. 1030 ].) … In overruling a like objection in Johnson v.
Cited 14 timesPublished157 Cal. 667 · California Supreme Court · May 9, 1910
In Moulin v. … (Murdock v. Murdock, 7 Cal. 513 ; Friermuth v. Friermuth, 46 Cal. 42 .) And it is emphatically declared in Murdock v.
Cited 25 timesPublished122 Cal. 367 · California Supreme Court · Nov 19, 1898
In Blood v. Wood, 95 Cal. 86 , it was held that the board could not authorize an individual to collect tolls on a public highway. It is argued that the mode pursued here was a mere evasion. … (Wood v. Truckee, 24 Cal. 474 ; People v. Duncan, 41 Cal. 511 ; Visalia v. Sims, 104 Cal. 328 .) We find, however, that after the assignment the board of supervisors recognized the assignment and required Mrs.
Cited 1 timesPublished30 Cal. 524 · California Supreme Court · Oct 15, 1866
.: It is provided in the second section of the Act “to create a Board of Supervisors in the counties of this State and to define their duties and powers,” passed March 20th, 1855, (Acts of 1855, p. 51,) that “ the Board of … (People *527 v. Allen, 6 Wend. 486 ; People v. Peck, 11 Wend. 604 ; Merchant v. Langworthy, 6 Hill, 645 ; Ex parte Heath v. Roome, 3 Hill, 42 .) Judgment affirmed.
Cited 3 timesPublished80 Cal. 338 · California Supreme Court · Sep 3, 1889
(Rush v. Jackson, 24 Cal. 308 .) … Proc., sec. 731; Conniff v. San Francisco, 67 Cal. 45 .)
Cited 3 timesPublishedRamirez v. CIRCUIT CITY STORES, INCORPORATED
101 Cal. Rptr. 2d 199 · California Supreme Court · Oct 18, 2000
101 Cal.Rptr.2d 199 (2000) 11 P.3d 955 Robert RAMIREZ, III, Respondent, v. CIRCUIT CITY STORES, INCORPORATED, Appellant. No. S085000. Supreme Court of California. October 18, 2000. … GEORGE, C.J., MOSK, J., KENNARD, J., BAXTER, J., WERDEGAR, J., CHIN, J., and BROWN, J., concur.
Cited 1 timesPublishedRuss Building Partnership v. City & County of San Francisco
44 Cal. 3d 839 · California Supreme Court · Mar 17, 1988
Improvement Dist. v. Board of Supervisors (1980) 112 Cal.App.3d 545, 552 [ 169 Cal.Rptr. 391 ].) … Rules of Court, rule 976(d); see Agricultural Labor Relations Board v.
Cited 44 timesPublished26 Cal. 3d 897 · California Supreme Court · Apr 14, 1980
Words in Allen v. … Harrison v.
Cited 15 timesPublished3 Cal. 3d 118 · California Supreme Court · Sep 17, 1970
(Simpson v. … Cipriano v.
Cited 49 timesPublishedCounty of San Bernardino v. Simmons
46 Cal. 2d 394 · California Supreme Court · Apr 27, 1956
If the person receiving aid has within the State, a spouse or adult child found by the board of supervisors pecuniarily able to support said person, the board of supervisors shall request the district attorney ... to proceed … State Board of Social Welfare (1947), 82 Cal.App.2d 627, 632 [ 186 P.2d 429 ], a case which contains statements upon which, as will appear, doubt was cast by County of Contra Costa v.
Cited 19 timesPublished147 Cal. 682 · California Supreme Court · Sep 11, 1905
It appears that the claim was wholly rejected on its first and only presentation to the board. It was therefore unnecessary to present it again. (San Diego v. Riverside, 125 Cal. 499 , [ 58 Pac. 81 ].) 2. … The late case of Tucker v.
Cited 4 timesPublished31 Cal. 2d 341 · California Supreme Court · Jan 20, 1948
That contention is made for the first time on the present appeal and is based on the decisions in Steen v. Board of Civil Service Commissioners, 26 Cal.2d 716 [ 160 P.2d 816 ], decided in June, 1945, and Tennant v. … (See *350 Livingstone v. MacGillivray, 1 Cal.2d 546, 553 [ 36 P.2d 622 ].) Inquiry into extraneous facts merely to determine motive would not be proper. (Kennedy v. State Personnel Board, 6 Cal.2d 340 [ 57 P.2d 486 ].)
Cited 2 timesPublished176 Cal. 443 · California Supreme Court · Nov 8, 1917
In Whitney v. … Co. v. Board of Equalization, 43 Cal. 365 ; People v. Burney, 29 Cal. 459 ; Morley v. Elkins, 37 Cal. 457 ; Central Pac. R. R. Co. v.
Cited 9 timesPublished9 Cal. 3d 704 · California Supreme Court · Jul 16, 1973
Petitioner has the burden in this proceeding to show that the findings of the disciplinary board are not supported by the evidence or that its recommendation is erroneous or unlawful. (Eschwig v. … As said in Clark v.
Cited 38 timesPublished
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