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44 Cal. 3d 1077 · California Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1988
Larson (1979) 91 Cal.App.3d 383, 400 [ 153 Cal.Rptr. 912 ]; Brown v. Pacific Tel. & Tel. … (Jacobs v. State Bar (1933) 219 Cal. 59, 63 [ 25 P.2d 401 ]; Lyders v. State Bar (1938) 12 Cal.2d 261, 265 [ 83 P.2d 500 ]; Fall v. State Bar (1944) 25 Cal.2d 149, 160 [ 153 P.2d 1 ]; Lewis v.
Cited 14 timesPublished173 Cal. 687 · California Supreme Court · Nov 23, 1916
(Brown v. Scott, 25 Cal. 189 -196.) Other authorities sanctioning the entry of a judgment on the pleadings when the answer is sham and frivolous are Hemme v. Hays, 55 Cal. 337 ; Felch v. … (Harmon Lumber Co. v. Brown, 165 Cal. 193 -197, [ 131 Pac. 368 ]; Gentle v. Britton, 158 Cal. 328 -332, [ 111 Pac. 9 ].)
Cited 8 timesPublished38 Cal. 2d 676 · California Supreme Court · Mar 25, 1952
(Vosburg v. Vosburg, 137 Cal. 493, 495 [ 68 P. 694 ] ; Ex parte Queirolo, 119 Cal. 635, 636 [ 51 P. 956 ] ; Browne v. Browne, 60 Cal.App.2d 637, 642 [ 141 P.2d 428 ] ; Moon v. … In re Siddall, 143 Cal. 313, 315 [ 76 P. 1115 ] ; see In re Browning, 108 Cal.App. 503, 507 [ 291 P. 650 ].)
Cited 75 timesPublished44 Cal. 2d 459 · California Supreme Court · Apr 27, 1955
Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Elizabeth Miller and Arlo E. Smith, Deputy Attorneys General, Thomas C. … Co. v. Willett, 216 Cal. 387, 390 [ 14 P.2d 526 ]; Brownell v. Superior Court, 157 Cal. 703, 708 [ 109 P. 91 ]; Crim v. Kessing, 89 Cal. 478, 489 [ 26 P. 1074 , 23 Am.St.Rep. 491 ]; see State Board of Equalization v.
Cited 53 timesPublishedCalifornia Supreme Court · Aug 11, 2025
Brown v. Dillard’s, Inc., and Sink v. … Given the Legislature’s express intent to affirm Brown v. Dillard’s, Inc. (2005) 430 F.3d 1004 (Brown) and Sink v.
Cited 0 timesPublished9 Cal. Rptr. 3d 107 · California Supreme Court · Feb 5, 2004
In People v. … In Moles v.
Cited 15 timesPublished164 Cal. 321 · California Supreme Court · Dec 10, 1912
(Fowler v. Peirce, 2 Cal. 167 ; People v. Whitman, 6 Cal. 659 ; McCauley v. Brooks, 16 Cal. 46 , 63 ; Carroll v. Seibenthaler, 37 Cal. 195 ; Lawrence v. Booth, 46 Cal. 189 ; Kelso v. … (Dougherty v. Austin, 94 Cal. 601 , [16 L. R. A. 161, 28 Pac. 834 , 29 Pac. 1092 ].)
Cited 16 timesPublished9 Cal. 3d 179 · California Supreme Court · Mar 28, 1973
(Sturr v. State Bar, 52 Cal.2d 125, 127 [ 338 P.2d 897 ].) … “V.
Cited 15 timesPublished135 Cal. 299 · California Supreme Court · Jan 2, 1902
Brown, and that therefore he is guilty of forgery, and cannot be guilty of uttering a fictitious signature or instru *301 ment within the meaning of said section 476 of the Penal Code. … Brown written by defendant? To warrant a finding that it did bear that name, the spelling should have been such that when pronounced it sounded like that name.
Cited 1 timesPublishedWoodland Hills Residents Assn., Inc. v. City Council
26 Cal. 3d 938 · California Supreme Court · Apr 24, 1980
Corn, Brown, Winfield & Canzoneri, Thomas F. Winfield III, Louis E. Goebel, Ruth R. … Code, § 17.06.) [8] Section 165 provides in pertinent part: "Every person who gives or offers a bribe to any member of any common council, board of supervisors, or board of trustees of any county, city and county, city, or
Cited 12 timesPublishedAbelleira v. District Court of Appeal
17 Cal. 2d 280 · California Supreme Court · Feb 7, 1941
Ed. 408 ] [shipping board]; De Pauw University v. Brunk, 53 Fed. (2d) 647, 652; Palermo L. & W. Co. v. Railroad Com., 227 Fed. 708 ; Hammerstrom v. Toy Nat. Bank, 81 Fed. (2d) 628 [tax board]; American Bond etc. Co. v. … Co. v. Railroad Com., supra; Carlson v. Railroad Com., 216 Cal. 653, 655 [ 15 Pac. (2d) 859 ]; Red River Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications Com., supra; McCardle v. Board of Commissioners, 195 Ind. 281 [ 144 N.
Cited 761 timesPublished22 Cal. 2d 138 · California Supreme Court · May 3, 1943
(See Standard Oil Co. v. State Board of Equal. (1936), 6 Cal.2d 557 [ 59 P.2d 119 ]; Whitten v. State Bd. of Optometry (1937), 8 Cal.2d 444 [ 65 P.2d 1296 , 115 A.L.R. 1 ]; Drummey v. … Justice Traynor in Dare v. Board of Medical Examiners (1943), supra, 21 Cal.2d 790, 803 [ 136 P.2d 304 ].
Cited 46 timesPublished71 Cal. 2d 241 · California Supreme Court · Jun 18, 1969
(See Schullman v. … The disciplinary board’s recommendation of disbarment in L.A. 29578 was made without consideration of petitioner’s misconduct in L.A. 29579. The board considered petitioner’s misconduct in L.A 29327 (see Cutler v.
Cited 22 timesPublished215 Cal. 143 · California Supreme Court · Feb 29, 1932
In More v. … In Adams v.
Cited 22 timesPublishedPeople ex rel. Tallant v. Fogg
11 Cal. 351 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1858
People v. Olds, 3 Cal. Rep., p. *357 171, and cases there cited, particularly the full note in Fish v. Weatherwax, 2d Johnson’s Few York Cases. … As authorities, see cases just cited, and People v. Trustees of Brooklyn, 1 Wendall, p. 318; Boyce v. Russell, 2 Cowen, p. 444; and People v. Bell, 4 Cal. Rep., pp. 178 and 179.
Cited 1 timesPublishedMorrill v. Stone & Webster Construction Co.
177 Cal. 199 · California Supreme Court · Jan 14, 1918
The plaintiff did not look at the board, but walked right along after his fellow-workman, supposing that the boards were of sufficient strength to hold his weight. … As' to excessive damages, see Aldrich v. Palmer, 24 Cal. 516 . The judgment is affirmed. Sloss, J., and Lawlor, J., concurred. Hearing in Bank denied.
Cited 0 timesPublishedMcClatchy Newspapers v. Superior Court
44 Cal. 3d 1162 · California Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1988
As the Court of Appeal noted in Board of Trustees v. … (See, e.g., Allen v. Payne (1934) 1 Cal.2d 607, 608-609 [ 36 P.2d 614 ] [no power to hire investigator]; Board of Trustees v.
Cited 39 timesPublishedModern Barber Colleges, Inc. v. California Employment Stabilization Commission
31 Cal. 2d 720 · California Supreme Court · Apr 29, 1948
The petitioner relies strongly on Laisne v. State Board of Optometry, 19 Cal.2d 831 [ 123 P.2d 457 ]. … State Board of Equal., supra, 6 Cal.2d 562 ).
Cited 85 timesPublishedSunny Slope Water Co. v. City of Pasadena
1 Cal. 2d 87 · California Supreme Court · May 31, 1934
(Wheat v. Barrett, 210 Cal. 193 [ 290 Pac. 1033 ]; Brougher v. Board of Public Works, 205 Cal. 426 [ 271 Pac. 487 ] ; Miller v. Board of Public Works, 195 Cal. 477 [ 234 Pac. 381 , 38 A. L. … (Miller v. Board of Public Works, supra; Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co., 272 U. S. 365 [47 Sup. Ct. 114, 71 L. Ed. 303 , 54 A. L. R. 1016].)
Cited 38 timesPublished206 Cal. 242 · California Supreme Court · Jan 22, 1929
On November 6, 1917, the board adopted and determined upon a project known and designated as “Sutter-Butte By-Pass Project Number Six.” *244 By resolution, said board authorized and approved the imposition of an assessment … (Hershey v. Reclamation Dist. 730, 162 Cal. 401, 405 [ 122 Pac. 1074 ].)
Cited 2 timesPublished
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