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  • Parker v. Colburn

    196 Cal. 169 · California Supreme Court · May 21, 1925

    Board, 242 Mass. 194 [136 N. E. *177 245]; Storer v. Downey, 215 Mass. 273 [ 102 N. E. 321 ].) … Zoning regulations are promulgated in the exercise of that power (Miller v. Board of Public Works, 195 Cal. 477 [38 A. L. R. 1479, 234 Pac. 381 ]).

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Faulkner v. California Toll Bridge Authority

    40 Cal. 2d 317 · California Supreme Court · Feb 25, 1953

    (Sipper v. Urban (1943), 22 Cal.2d 138, 141 [ 137 P.2d 425 ]; see, also, Dare v. Board of Medical Examiners (1943), 21 Cal.2d 790, 795-800 [ 136 P.2d 304 ]; Russell v. … (Meyer v. Board of Public Works (1942), 51 Cal.App.2d 456, 470 [ 125 P.2d 50 ] ; Jones v. O'Toole (1923), 190 Cal. 252, 255 [ 212 P. 9 ].)

    Cited 143 timesPublished
  • Ball v. Kenfield

    55 Cal. 320 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1880

    . *321 Each of the members of the board received a commission from the Governor, May 29th, 1876, and on the 27th of June, following, the board met, qualified, and organized. … The performance of the acts arc conditions precedent to the holding of the office. ( United States v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • McManus v. O'Sullivan

    48 Cal. 7 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1874

    Thus, in Page v. … Again, in Farrish v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Wells v. Harter

    56 Cal. 342 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1880

    Brown, 36 Cal. 184 , “ the original contract, or the moral obligation arising thereupon, binding in foro conscientiae, notwithstanding the law of the statute.” (See also Chabot v. Tucker, 39 Cal. 438 : § 360, Code Civ. … (Baum v. Grisby, 21 Cal. 175 ; Camden v. Vail, 23 id. 633.) It follows, that the judgment and order must be affirmed, and it is so ordered. McKinstry, J., and McKee, J., concurred.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Committee on Children's Television, Inc. v. General Foods Corp.

    35 Cal. 3d 197 · California Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1983

    Ball, Hunt, Hart, Brown & Baerwitz (1976) 57 Cal.App.3d 104, 109 [ 128 Cal.Rptr. 901 ]; Lavine v. Jessup (1958) 161 Cal.App.2d 59, 69 [ 326 P.2d 238 ].) 17 The specificity requirement serves two purposes. … (Lavine v. Jessup, supra, 161 Cal.App.2d 59, 69 ; see Roberts v. Ball, Hunt, Hart, Brown & Baerwitz, supra, 57 Cal.App.3d 104, 109 ; Scafidi v. Western Loan & Bldg. Co. (1946) 72 Cal.App.2d 550, 553 [ 165 P.2d 260 ].)

    Superseded by statute, as recognized in Californians for Disability Rights v. Mervyn's, LLCCited 450 timesPublished
  • Weaver v. Jordan

    64 Cal. 2d 235 · California Supreme Court · Mar 2, 1966

    In West Virginia State Board of Education v. … Chief Justice (then Justice) Traynor, in his dissent in State Board of Dry Cleaners v.

    Cited 50 timesPublished
  • Department of Institutions v. Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n

    219 Cal. 668 · California Supreme Court · Jan 16, 1934

    The ease upon which the appellant appears to rely most strongly is that of State v. Board of Commissioners of Shawnee County, 132 Kan. 233 [ 294 Pac. 915 ] (certiorari denied 283 U. S. 855 [51 Sup. Ct. 648, 75 L. … Board of Commissioners of Shawnee County, supra), and the cases relied upon are not conflicting or inconsistent with the Murphy case.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • UFITEC, S.A. v. Carter

    20 Cal. 3d 238 · California Supreme Court · Dec 8, 1977

    Thus, in Roth v. … Comm. v. United Financial Group, Inc., supra, 474 F.2d 354, 357-358 ; Leasco Data Processing Equipment Corp. v. Maxwell (2d Cir. 1972) 468 F.2d 1326, 1333-1337 ; Schoenbaum v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Jefferson v. California Department of Youth Authority

    121 Cal. Rptr. 2d 391 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 2002

    Opinion BROWN, J. … (Johnson v. Workmen’s Comp. App.

    Overruled on other grounds by People v. Diaz, 60 Cal. 4th 1176 (2015)Cited 43 timesPublished
  • Shulman v. Group W Productions, Inc.

    74 Cal. Rptr. 2d 843 · California Supreme Court · Jul 29, 1998

    Part II expresses a majority’s views except for the reservations stated by Justice Brown. (See cone. & dis. opn. of Brown, J., post, at p. 249, fn. 1.) … (Cone. & dis. opn. of Brown, J., post, at p. 252, fn. 2.) Citing no other authority, Justice Brown attempts to find support for her argument in Kapellas, supra, 1 Cal.3d at page 36 .

    Cited 171 timesPublished
  • Barber v. Reynolds

    33 Cal. 497 · California Supreme Court · Oct 15, 1867

    [Jones v. Frost, 28 Cal. 246 .) The plaintiffs, after demurrer, and before the trial of the issue of law thereon, were entitled to amend as of course. (Practice Act, Sec. 67.) … (Seldon v. Vermilya, 4 Sandf. Ch. 573; 1 Hoff. Ch. 301 ; Warburton v. London and B. R. R. Co., 2 Bea. 254; Pratt v. Archer, 1 Sim. & St. 433; Pickering v. Hanson, 2 Sim. 488; Furness v. Brown, 8 How. 59 ; Walker v.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Shipp v. Superior Court of San Bernardino Cty.

    209 Cal. 671 · California Supreme Court · Jun 30, 1930

    In fact, in People v. … (In re Mitchell, 120 Cal. 384, 392 [ 52 Pac. 799 ] ; Ex parte Fedderwitz, 130 Cal. xviii [ 62 Pac. 935 ]; Williams v. Board of Trustees, 157 Cal. 711, 719 [ 109 Pac. 482 ].)

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Barrera v. De La Torre

    48 Cal. 2d 166 · California Supreme Court · Mar 22, 1957

    (See also Ireland v. Marsden, 108 Cal.App. 632 [ 291 P. 912 ]; Brown v. Davis, 84 Cal.App. 180 [ 257 P. 877 ].) … (Connor v. Atchison etc. Ry. Co., 189 Cal. 1 [ 207 P. 378 , 22 A.L.R. 1462 ].) This court said in Brown v.

    Cited 52 timesPublished
  • Bee v. Cooper

    217 Cal. 96 · California Supreme Court · Dec 27, 1932

    (Chetwood v. California Nat. Bank, 113 Cal. 414 [ 45 Pac. 704 ] ; Tompkins v. Clay St. R. R. Co., 66 Cal. 163 [ 4 Pac. 1165 ] ; Johnson v. Pickwick Stages System, 108 Cal. App. 279, 283-285 [ 291 Pac. 611 ]; Bogardus v. … In Ruble v. *101 Turner, 12 Va. (2 Hen. & M.) 38 , cited with approval in Flynn v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Wildlife Alive v. Chickering

    18 Cal. 3d 190 · California Supreme Court · Aug 24, 1976

    (b)(2); Friends of Mammoth v. Board of Supervisors (1972) 8 Cal.3d 247, 263, fn. 8 [ 104 Cal.Rptr. 761 , 502 P.2d 1049 ]; People v. … (Friends of Mammoth v. Board of Supervisors, supra, 8 Cal.3d 247, 259 .)

    Superseded by statute, as recognized in Berkeley Hillside Preservation v. City of BerkeleyCited 184 timesPublished
  • Wadsworth v. Wadsworth

    81 Cal. 182 · California Supreme Court · Nov 9, 1889

    (See, generally, Blackburne v. Blackburne, L. R. 1 D. & M. 563; Brown v. Brown, L. R. 3 D. & M. 202; D. v. D., L. R. 10 P. D. 75; Moore v. Moore, L. R. 12 P. D. 193.) … (See Stoner v. Stoner, 9 Ind. 505 ; Glascock v. Glascock, 94 Ind. 505 ; Ficke v. Ficke, 62 Mo. 337 ; compare Hoffman v. Hoffman, 43 Mo. 547 .)

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Von Schmidt v. Von Schmidt

    104 Cal. 547 · California Supreme Court · Nov 27, 1894

    (Caruthers v. Hensley, 90 Cal. 559 ; Brown v. Johnson, 45 Cal. 76 ; Parker v. Altschul, 60 Cal. 380 ; Paige v. Roeding, 96 Cal. 388 .)

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Rose v. Estudillo

    39 Cal. 270 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1870

    (McCauley v. Brooks, 16 Cal. 11 ; People v. Bond, 10 Cal. 566 .) … (Hunsaker v. Borden, 5 Cal. 288 ; Emeric v. Gilman, 10 Cal. 404 ; Sharp v. Contra Costa County, 34 Cal. 284 .)

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • People v. Saling

    7 Cal. 3d 844 · California Supreme Court · Sep 5, 1972

    In People v. Brown (1955) 131 Cal.App.2d 643 [ 281 P.2d 319 ], cited by the People, I have found the only reference to payment for participation in a crime. … Ross [supra] 46 Cal.App.2d 385 , 395-396 . . .) and acts contemplating escaping punishment (People v. Tinnin [1934] 136 Cal.App. 301 , 306 . . .).” (People v. Brown, supra, 131 Cal.App.2d 643, 656-657 .)

    Cited 52 timesPublished

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