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202 Cal. 272 · California Supreme Court · Oct 11, 1927
(Brown v. Campbell, 110 Cal. 644 [ 43 Pac. 12 ].) Jurisdiction is vested by the constitution in the court, not in a particular judge or department. … (Graziani v. Denny, 174 Cal. 176 [ 162 Pac. 397 ].)
Cited 8 timesPublished27 Cal. 2d 70 · California Supreme Court · Oct 16, 1945
(Panos v. Great Western Packing Co., 21 Cal.2d 636, 638 [ 134 P.2d 242 ]; Bernhard v. Bank of America, 19 Cal.2d 807, 810 [122 *75 P.2d 892]; Hamilton v. Carpenter, 15 Cal.2d 130, 133 [ 98 P.2d 1027 ]; Seidell v. … (See Estate of Horman, 167 Cal. 473, 475 [ 140 P. 11 ]; Colden v. Costello, 50 Cal.App.2d 363, 371 [ 122 P.2d 959 ].)
Cited 47 timesPublished50 Cal. 4th 838 · California Supreme Court · Aug 23, 2010
In Madden , we considered an employee’s challenge to an arbitration agreement the Board of Administration of the State Employees Retirement System (Board) entered into on behalf of the employee as part of a larger agreement … Code, former § 22751 et seq.), the Legislature entrusted to the Board the authority to make group medical plans available to state employees, but neither expressly granted nor withheld authority for the Board to agree to
Cited 86 timesPublished120 Cal. 652 · California Supreme Court · May 18, 1898
The board of supervisors after canvassing the returns declared Estes elected, and he received the certificate of election. … Under the views expressed in Tebbe v.
Cited 12 timesPublished11 Cal. 2d 571 · California Supreme Court · Jul 26, 1938
(Olmstead v. Rich, 53 Hun, 638 [ 6 N. Y. Supp. 826 ]; Town of Arkadelphia v. Clark, 52 Ark. 23 [ 11 S. W. 957 , 20 Am. St. Rep. 154 ].) … (See, also, Brown v. City of Los Angeles, 183 Cal. 783 [192 Pac. 716]; Reiman v. Little Rock, 237 U. S. 171, 176 [35 Sup. Ct. 511, 59 L. Ed. 900 ].) The writ is discharged and the petitioner remanded.
Cited 8 timesPublished6 Cal. 2d 416 · California Supreme Court · May 21, 1936
Assn. v. … Since the filing of appellant’s briefs in this cause we have handed down our decision in the case of Brown v. Ferdon, 5 Cal. (2d) 226 [ 54 Pac. (2d) 712 ], and companion cases.
Cited 20 timesPublished8 Cal. 2d 233 · California Supreme Court · Feb 8, 1937
Podesta for a ten-year term for a rental of one-quarter of the crop, the lease providing that the lessee should furnish Hill with board and lodging. … (Waer v. Waer, 189 Cal. 178 [ 207 Pac. 891 ]; Cooper v. Kellogg, 2 Cal. (2d) 504. [ 42 Pac. (2d) 59 ].) The judgment is affirmed. Shenk, J., Curtis, J., Langdon, J., Seawell, J., Waste, C. J., and Edmonds, J., concurred.
Cited 4 timesPublished202 Cal. 445 · California Supreme Court · Nov 15, 1927
We have recently decided in the ease of McMahon v. … (Brown v. Superior Court, 175 Cal. 141 [165 Pac. 429]; Going v. Guy, 166 Cal. 279 [ 135 Pac. 1128 ]; 2 Cal. Jur. 634, sec. 352.) Let a peremptory writ of mandate issue as prayed for.
Cited 8 timesPublished60 Cal. 278 · California Supreme Court · Mar 22, 1882
In the case of Peachy v. The Board of Supervisors of Calaveras County, 8 Pac. C. L.
Cited 1 timesPublished28 Cal. 2d 761 · California Supreme Court · Aug 23, 1946
Petitioner has applied for readmission to practice law in this state after his disbarment by this court (Gaffney v. State Bar, 20 Cal.2d 735 [ 128 P.2d 516 ]). … ground that petitioner has rehabilitated himself and now possesses the moral qualifications and mental attainments necessary to entitle him to be restored as a member of the bar; and also upon the ground that although the Board
Cited 9 timesPublished83 Cal. Rptr. 2d 289 · California Supreme Court · Mar 29, 1999
Opinion BROWN, J. … (See Province v.
Cited 59 timesPublished130 Cal. 487 · California Supreme Court · Nov 13, 1900
It is said in People v. … In Commonwealth v.
Overruled implicitly by Matter of Application of Ahart, 172 Cal. 762 (1916)Cited 18 timesPublished28 Cal. 3d 714 · California Supreme Court · Jan 19, 1981
Rules of Court, rule 203.5; Sanborn v. Chronicle Pub. Co. (1976) 18 Cal.3d 406 , 418-419 [ 134 Cal.Rptr. 402 , 556 P.2d 764 ]; Denham v. … Superior Court (1970) 2 Cal.3d 557 , 564 [ 86 Cal.Rptr. 65 , 468 P.2d 193 ]; Corlett v. Gordon (1980) 106 Cal.App.3d 1005 , 1013 et seq. [ 165 Cal.Rptr. 524 ]; Brown v. Pacific Tel. Tel.
Cited 0 timesPublished21 Cal. 2d 285 · California Supreme Court · Dec 2, 1942
The findings of the committee, with slight modifications, were adopted by the Board of Bar Governors. … State Bar, 217 Cal. 47, 51 [ 17 P.2d 112 ] ; Tapley v. *299 State Bar, 8 Cal.2d 167, 172 [ 64 F.2d 404 ]; Geibel & Morfoot v. State Bar, 14 Cal.2d 144, 149 [ 93 P.2d 97 ]; Rohe v.
Cited 7 timesPublished102 Cal. 26 · California Supreme Court · Mar 27, 1894
It was held in Billings v. … This rule of construction was afterwards reaffirmed by the court in Billings v. Hall, 7 Cal. 3 ; Morton v. Folger, 15 Cal. 284 ; Clarke v. Huber, 25 Cal. 594 ; Bensley v. Ellis, 39 Cal. 313 ; People v.
Cited 22 timesPublishedStafford v. California Canning Peach Growers
11 Cal. 2d 212 · California Supreme Court · Apr 22, 1938
Growers v. Harkey, ante, p. 188 [ 78 Pac. (2d) 1137 ]), decided this day, the association elected a new board of directors. … (Coneland Water Co. v. Nickalls, 75 Cal. App. 212 [ 242 Pac. 518 ]; National Bank v. Exchange Nat. Bank, 186 Cal. 172 [ 199 Pac. 1 ]; Horton v. Winbigler, 175 Cal. 149 [ 165 Pac. 423 ].)
Cited 5 timesPublishedUnion Transportation Co. v. Sacramento County
42 Cal. 2d 235 · California Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1954
Hargro v. Hodgdon, supra; Niles v. City of Los Angeles, supra; Bolger v. Foss, 65 Cal. 250, 251 [ 3 P. 871 ] ; Harding v. … (Mulch v.
Abrogated by statute, as recognized in Smith v. City of San Luis ObispoCited 57 timesPublishedPacific Vinegar & Pickle Works v. Smith
145 Cal. 352 · California Supreme Court · Nov 12, 1904
(San Diego v. San Diego etc. R.R. Co., 44 Cal. 112 ; Andrews v. Pratt, 44 Cal. 317 ; Wilbur v. Lynde, 49 Cal. 292 ; 1 Chamberlain v. Pacific Wool-Growers Co., 54 Cal. 106 ; Shakespear v. Smith, 77 Cal. 638 ; 2 Smith v. … At an annual meeting of the board of directors and stockholders this note was recognized, sanctioned, and approved by them. There was nothing in the case calling for the application of the rule declared in Davis v.
Cited 39 timesPublished76 Cal. 590 · California Supreme Court · Jun 16, 1888
In Green v. … And this question, too, is decided in effect by Brown v. Coviliaud, 6 Cal. 568 , from which opinion the negative of the proposition results as a logical necessity.”'
Cited 2 timesPublished135 Cal. Rptr. 2d 272 · California Supreme Court · Jun 9, 2003
Brown (1985) 40 Cal.3d 512, 540-544 [ 230 Cal.Rptr. 834 , 726 P.2d 516 ] (Brown), reversed on another issue sub nomine California v. … J., Baxter, J., Werdegar, J., Chin, J., and Brown, J., concurred.
Disapproved on other grounds by People v. Doolin, 45 Cal. 4th 390 (2009)Cited 210 timesPublished
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