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114 Cal. 186 · California Supreme Court · Sep 8, 1896
(Russell v. Long, 4 Ves. 551; Elwin v. Elwin, 8 Ves. 547; Cripps v. Wolcott, 4 Madd. 15.) … (Daniell v. Daniell, 6 Ves. 300; Jenour v. Jenour, 10 Ves. 566; Browne v. Lord Kenyon, 3 Madd. 416; Denny v. Kettrell, supra; 3 Jarman on Wills, 585-89; Roper on Legacies, 563.)
Cited 25 timesPublishedCity of Los Angeles v. Venice Peninsula Properties
31 Cal. 3d 288 · California Supreme Court · May 10, 1982
Skaggs, Palmer Brown Madden, Maria P. Rivera and Van Voorhis & Skaggs as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Respondent and Defendant, Cross-complainant and Respondent. … (See, e.g., State Land Board v. Corvallis Sand & Gravel Co. (1977) 429 U.S. 363, 375 [ 50 L.Ed.2d 550, 561 , 97 S.Ct. 582 ]; Knight v. U.S. Land Association (1891) 142 U.S. 161 [ 35 L.Ed. 974 , 12 S.Ct. 258 ].)
Reversed by Summa Corp. v. California Ex Rel. State Lands Commission, 466 U.S. 198 (1984)Cited 8 timesPublishedMarin Water & Power Co. v. Town of Sausalito
168 Cal. 587 · California Supreme Court · Oct 6, 1914
Subsequently, pursuant to resolution regularly passed by the board of trustees of the town of Sausalito, the president of that board was empowered to execute a certain contract, set forth in full in the resolution and approved … In Munn v. Illinois, Mr.
Cited 30 timesPublished172 Cal. 468 · California Supreme Court · Apr 6, 1916
(Brown v. Wilkinson, 15 M. & W. 391.) In Gulf etc. R. R. Co. v. Warner, 89 Tex. 475 , [ 35 S. … In Dryberg v.
Cited 9 timesPublished178 Cal. 458 · California Supreme Court · Jun 29, 1918
The act establishes a state board of architecture, and empowers said board to examine persons who desire to follow the profession of an architect, and to issue to them licenses for that purpose. … (Stimson Mill Co. v. Braun, 136 Cal. 125 , [ 89 Am. St. Rep. 116 , 57 L. R. A. 726, 68 Pac. *462 481].)
Cited 18 timesPublished135 Cal. 649 · California Supreme Court · Feb 28, 1902
(Rauer v. Williams, 118 Cal. 403 ; Darcy v. Mayor etc. San Jose, 104 Cal. 643 ; Dougherty v. Austin, 94 Cal. 621 ; Welsh v. Bramlet, 98 Cal. 226 ; City of Pasadena v. Stimson, 91 Cal. 248 .) … (People v. Curry, 130 Cal. 91 ; In re Werner, 129 Cal. 570 ; Fatjo v. Pfister, 117 Cal. 85 ; City of Los Angeles v. Hance, 122 Cal. 79 ; Lewis v. Dunne, 134 Cal. 291 .)
Cited 19 timesPublished175 Cal. 161 · California Supreme Court · May 18, 1917
In Sheer v. Hoyt, 13 Cal. … (See, also, Bickel v. Munger, 20 Cal.
Cited 22 timesPublished53 Cal. 233 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1878
In Houghton v. … of Houghton v.
Cited 37 timesPublished17 Cal. 4th 396 · California Supreme Court · Feb 2, 1998
Relying on Todd, supra, 119 Cal. 57 , Jennings, supra, 133 Cal.App.3d 373 , and In re Brown (1955) 136 Cal.App.2d 40 [ 288 P.2d 27 ] (Brown), he also claimed that, while the amount of support fixed by a child support order … (Brown, supra, 136 Cal.App.2d at p. 43 .)
Cited 71 timesPublishedCity of Petaluma v. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.
44 Cal. 2d 284 · California Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1955
Co. v. … Co. v. City of Los Angeles, ante, p. 272 [ 282 P.2d 36 ]; Postal Tel.-Cable Co. v. Los Angeles, 160 Cal. 129, 131 [116 P. 566]; Western Union Tel. Co. v. Hopkins, 160 Cal. 106, 120 [ 116 P. 557 ]; City of San Diego v.
Cited 22 timesPublished4 Cal. Unrep. 341 · California Supreme Court · Nov 20, 1893
The shanty had but one window, and that was darkened by boards nailed on the inside, and a gunny-sack on the outside. … Chambers, 18 Cal. 383 ; People v. Velarde, 59 Cal. 457 . 2.
Cited 2 timesPublished53 Cal. 2d 187 · California Supreme Court · Dec 8, 1959
(Browne v. Superior Court, 16 Cal.2d 593, 597-598 [ 107 P.2d 1 , 131 A.L.R. 276 ].) … (Greene v. Superior Court, 37 Cal.2d 307 , 310 et seq. [ 231 P.2d 821 ].) *191 While, as pointed out in Cooney v.
Cited 75 timesPublished10 Cal. 2d 147 · California Supreme Court · Nov 22, 1937
In Beck v. … De Mille Productions v. Woolery, 61 Fed. (2d) 45.)
Cited 42 timesPublished3 Cal. Unrep. 775 · California Supreme Court · Feb 8, 1893
Proceedings were duly taken by the board of supervisors, under the statute, upon the petition of Cheesebrough, to lay out and establish the road. Viewers were appointed, and reported. … This question must be regarded as settled by the case of Monterey Co. v. Cushing, 83 Cal. 511 , 23 Pac. 700 , where the case of Sherman v. Buick is approved.
Cited 2 timesPublished4 Cal. 4th 155 · California Supreme Court · Dec 14, 1992
He was placed in a protection program, given $600 a month for room and board, and was promised a name change. … (See People v. Bonin (1988) 46 Cal.3d 659, 704-705, fn. 6 [ 250 Cal.Rptr. 687 , 758 P.2d 1217 ]; People v. Brown (1988) 46 Cal.3d 432, 456-457 [ 250 Cal.Rptr. 604 , 758 P.2d 1135 ].)
Declined to follow on other grounds by People v. Merriman, 60 Cal. 4th 1 (2014)Cited 262 timesPublishedPeople v. Linda Vista Irrigation District
128 Cal. 477 · California Supreme Court · May 3, 1900
When the case of Tregea v. Modesto Irr. Dist., supra, was before this court (Board of Directors v. … Dist. v.
Cited 29 timesPublished216 Cal. 95 · California Supreme Court · Jul 25, 1932
(Connor v. Atchison etc. Ry. Co., 189 Cal. 1 [26 A. L. R 1462, 207 Pac. 378 ]; McCurrie v. Southern Pac. Co., 122 Cal. 558 *98 [55 Pac. 324]; Osgood v. Los Angeles etc. Co., 137 Cal. 280 [ 92 Am. St. … (Kilgore v. Brown, 90 Cal. App. 555, 560 [ 266 Pac. 297 ].)
Cited 13 timesPublishedCounty of Los Angeles v. Rockhold
3 Cal. 2d 192 · California Supreme Court · Apr 17, 1935
(Reclamation Board v. Chambers, 46 Cal. App. 476 [ 189 Pac. 479 ] ; Sacramento & San Joaquin Drainage Dist. v. Riley, 199 Cal. 668 [ 251 Pac. 207 ]; Reclamation Board v. Riley, 206 Cal. 661 [ 284 Pac. 668 ].) … In Chapman v.
Cited 22 timesPublishedWilson v. San Francisco Redevelopment Agency
19 Cal. 3d 555 · California Supreme Court · Jun 6, 1977
(Accord, Rogers v. … (See Elias v.
Cited 18 timesPublished164 Cal. 591 · California Supreme Court · Jan 24, 1913
(Klienclaus v. Dutard, 147 Cal. 245 , [ 81 Pac. 516 ].) .“Where such is the condition, the demand is, in a court of equity, barred by laches.” … (Cahill v. Superior Court, 145 Cal. 42, 47 , [ 78 Pac. 767 ].)
Cited 25 timesPublished
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