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  • Signal Oil & Gas Co. v. Ashland Oil & Refining Co.

    49 Cal. 2d 764 · California Supreme Court · Feb 25, 1958

    Co. v. … “Every director is entitled to an opportunity to be present and participate in the deliberations of the board and to express his opinion with respect to any proposed action.” (Hill Dredging Corp. v.

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • Golinsky v. Allison

    114 Cal. 458 · California Supreme Court · Oct 7, 1896

    (Jeffrey v. Hursh, 49 Mich. 31 ; Wood v. Goodridge, 6 Cush. 117 ; 52 Am. Dec. 771 ; Brown v. Rouse, 93 Cal. 237 .) For an exhaustive discussion of the subject see Campbell v. Foster Home Assn., 163 Pa. St. 609; 43 Am. … (Jeffrey v. Hursh, supra.) In Billings v. Morrow, 7 Cal. 171 , 68 Am.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Travelers Insurance v. Industrial Accident Commission

    33 Cal. 2d 685 · California Supreme Court · Mar 23, 1949

    (Brown v. Industrial Acc. Com., 44 Cal.App.2d 6, 12-13 [ 111 P.2d 931 ]; Hartford A. & I. Co. v. Industrial Acc. Com., 140 Cal.App. 482 [ 35 P.2d 366 ].) Dr.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Association of California Insurance Companies v. Jones

    212 Cal. Rptr. 3d 395 · California Supreme Court · Jan 23, 2017

    (Western States Petroleum Assn. v. Board of Equalization (2013) 57 Cal.4th 401, 415 (Western States).) … We note as well that other jurisdictions have characterized a similar grant of administrative rulemaking authority as ―broad.‖ (Suttman v. Brown (1993) 5 Vet.App. 127, 135; Massachusetts Elec. Co. v. Department of Pub.

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • People v. Lewis

    47 Cal. Rptr. 3d 467 · California Supreme Court · Aug 24, 2006

    (People v. Brown, supra, 33 Cal.4th 382, 401.) … (See People v. Griffin, supra, 33 Cal.4th 536, 585 ; People v. Brown, supra, 33 Cal.4th 382, 402 ; People v. Prieto, supra, 30 Cal.4th 226, 275 .)

    Cited 334 timesPublished
  • Seymour v. Oelrichs

    156 Cal. 782 · California Supreme Court · Dec 16, 1909

    (See 5 Browne on Statute of Frauds, sec. 457a.) In the section last cited, Mr. … In White v.

    Cited 210 timesPublished
  • Latipac, Inc. v. Superior Court of Marin County

    64 Cal. 2d 278 · California Supreme Court · Mar 10, 1966

    (Gatti v. Highland Park Builders, Inc. supra; Weiman v. Superior Court (1959) 51 Cal.2d 710 [ 336 P.2d 489 ]; Citizens State Bank v. Gentry (1937) 20 Cal.App.2d 415 [ 67 P.2d 364 ]; Oddo v. … In Steinwinter v.

    Cited 72 timesPublished
  • Treadway v. Semple

    28 Cal. 652 · California Supreme Court · Oct 15, 1865

    advanced in Waterman v. … Assuming these points, and accepting the decision in Waterman v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Perine v. Erzgraber

    102 Cal. 234 · California Supreme Court · Apr 19, 1894

    The resolution of intention passed by the board of supervisors described the work intended to be ordered as follows: “That granite curbs belaid on Locust avenue, between Larkin and Polk streets, where not already laid; that … The contention of appellant that the assessment was void, by reason that it was levied upon the lot on one side of the street only, is met by the statute, and by the decision upholding it, in McDonald v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • San Lorenzo Education Assn. v. Wilson

    32 Cal. 3d 841 · California Supreme Court · Dec 6, 1982

    (Abood v. Detroit Board of Education (1977) 431 U.S. 209, 221 [ 52 L.Ed.2d 261, 275 , 97 S.Ct. 1782 ].) … (Chavez v. Sargent (1959) 52 Cal.2d 162, 197 [ 339 P.2d 801 ]; Douglas Aircraft Co. v. California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board (1960) 180 Cal.App.2d 636, 646 [ 4 Cal.Rptr. 723 ]; Porter v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Tyre v. Aetna Life Insurance

    54 Cal. 2d 399 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1960

    Brown, 12 Cal.App. 2d 272, 274 [ 55 P.2d 539 ]) have been upheld as to the spouse’s community interest by reference to the testamentary power. … (Lauricella v. Lauricella, 161 Cal. 61, 69 [ 118 P. 430 ] ; Mazman v. Brown, 12 Cal.App.2d 272, 275-276 [ 55 P.2d 539 ].) Under these cases an election is required here.

    Cited 55 timesPublished
  • People v. Dalton

    58 Cal. 226 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1881

    It was not the purpose of the former to authorize any person to disinter or remove a dead body, provided he should be able to satisfy the Mayor or Board of Health that it could be done without danger to the health of the … (People v. Garcia, 25 Cal. 538 ; People v. Girr, 53 id. 629 ; People v. War, 20 id. 119; People v. Phipps, 39 id. 326.)

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • City of Sacramento v. State of California

    50 Cal. 3d 51 · California Supreme Court · Jan 29, 1990

    The City of Sacramento (City) and the County of Los Angeles (County) filed claims with the State Board of Control (Board) (see Rev. & Tax. Code, former § 2250 et seq.; see now Gov. … in the Board’s government-claims report to the Legislature.

    Cited 86 timesPublished
  • Stoll v. Stoll

    5 Cal. 2d 687 · California Supreme Court · Mar 24, 1936

    Code, see. 2356; Flanagan v. Brown, 70 Cal. 254 [ 11 Pac. 706 ]; Parke v. Frank, 75 Cal. 364 [ 17 Pac. 427 ] ; Blumenthal v. Goodall, 89 Cal. 251 [ 26 Pac. 906 ]; 1 Cal. Jur., p. 705.) … See, also, Brown v. National Electric Works, 168 Cal. 336 [ 143 Pac. 606 ].) The foregoing makes manifest what was intended by the language employed in the former opinion.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Larez v. Shannon

    2 Cal. 3d 813 · California Supreme Court · Jun 30, 1970

    The board members appealed from the judgment to the Court of Appeal, Third District. We ordered the appeal transferred to this court. … Westbrook v. Mihaly (S.F. 22706) ante, p. 765 [ 87 Cal.Rptr. 839 , 471 P.2d 487 ] and Adams v. Mihaly (S.F. 22707) ante, p. 765 [ 87 Cal.Rptr. 839 , 471 P.2d 487 ]; Alhambra City School Dist. v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Lawrence Barker, Inc. v. Briggs

    39 Cal. 2d 654 · California Supreme Court · Oct 10, 1952

    In Judd v. … Norton, 42 Cal.App. 705 [ 184 P. 45 ] ; Brown v. Lane, 102 Cal.App. 350 [ 283 P. 78 ]; Security Realty Co. v. Kost, 96 Cal.App. 626 [ 274 P. 608 ]). In Burke v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Thompson v. Hoge

    30 Cal. 179 · California Supreme Court · Jul 15, 1866

    .: One of the points upon which the defendants rely, is that the resolution of intention to grade the street, which was passed by the Board of Supervisors in March, 1862, was pot presented to the President of the Board of … The point was considered in Creighton v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • O'Rourke v. Skellenger

    169 Cal. 270 · California Supreme Court · Feb 11, 1915

    The rule is stated in Brown v. Spencer, 163 Cal. 592, 593 , [ 126 Pac. 493 ], and many of our decisions in which may be found illustrations of the applications of the rule, are there cited.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Bonebrake v. McCormick

    35 Cal. 2d 16 · California Supreme Court · Mar 17, 1950

    Proc., § 1870, subd. 2; Lane v. Pacific Greyhound Lines, 26 Cal.2d 575, 581 [ 160 P.2d 21 ]; Card v. … (Brown v. McCuan, 56 Cal.App.2d 35, 36 [ 132 P.2d 838 ].) When so considered, it appears that all necessary elements for the application of the doctrine are present. (See Girdner v.

    Cited 53 timesPublished
  • Bryan v. Berry

    8 Cal. 130 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1857

    Greenup et al. v. Brown; Baird v. … In the case of Day et al. v. Graham, (1 Gil. R., 435,) this question is very fully considered, the authorities reviewed and the correct doctrine laid down.

    Cited 15 timesPublished

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