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  • Ex parte Wadleigh

    82 Cal. 518 · California Supreme Court · Jan 11, 1890

    It does not take away or interfere v ith such power in any way. The statute simply fixes the term of imprisonment in certain cases and upon certain conditions. … This is subject, however, to the right of the board of prison directors to determine, before the expiration of his term, that he has, by subsequent misconduct, forfeited his right to such deductions.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • In re A.N.

    California Supreme Court · May 4, 2020

    (See Dyna-Med, Inc. v. … (People v. Gray (2014) 58 Cal.4th 901, 906.)

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Wells, Fargo & Co. v. Enright

    127 Cal. 669 · California Supreme Court · Feb 28, 1900

    S. 225 , and Kellogg v. … It was said in State Trust Co. v.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Barker Bros., Inc. v. City of Los Angeles

    10 Cal. 2d 603 · California Supreme Court · Feb 3, 1938

    (State Board of Tax Commrs. v. Jackson, 283 U. S. 527 [51 Sup. Ct. 540, 75 L. Ed. 1248 , 73 A. L. R 1464, 75 A. L. R 1536]; Bell’s Gap R. Co. v. Pennsylvania, 134 U. S. 232 [10 Sup. Ct. 533, 33 L. Ed. 892 ].) … The City of Los Angeles relies strongly upon State Board of Tax Commrs. v. Jackson, supra, and Liggett Co. v. Lee, 288 U. S. 517 [53 Sup. Ct. 481, 77 L. Ed. 929 , 85 A. L.

    Cited 54 timesPublished
  • Sullivan v. State Bar

    45 Cal. 2d 112 · California Supreme Court · Sep 20, 1955

    (Herrscher v. State Bar, 4 Cal.2d 399, 402-403 [ 49 P.2d 832 ].) Petitioner’s conduct with respect to counts 2, 14, and 5 cannot be condoned and warrants disciplinary action. … State Bar, 39 Cal.2d 161, 174 [ 246 P.2d 1 ]), we have concluded that the punishment recommended by the Board of Governors is too severe in this case.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • People v. Munn

    65 Cal. 211 · California Supreme Court · Apr 30, 1884

    (Brown v. The State, 28 Ga. 200 .) Beating and striking a wife violently with the open hand, the blows being illegal, the killing of the wife in such manner is manslaughter. (Commonw. v. McAffee, 108 Mass. 461 .) … (Smith v. State, 33 Me. 55 .) The case of Wellar v.

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Legislature v. Reinecke

    10 Cal. 3d 396 · California Supreme Court · Nov 28, 1973

    IV, § 6; Silver v. Brown (1965) 63 Cal.2d 270, 279 [ 46 Cal.Rptr. 308 , 405 P.2d 132 ].) 4. … IV, § 6; Silver v. Brown, supra, 63 Cal.2d 270, 279 .)

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Moore v. Conliffe

    7 Cal. 4th 634 · California Supreme Court · Apr 28, 1994

    More recently, the court again declined to expand a statutory privilege in Brown v. Kelly Broadcasting Co. (1989) 48 Cal.3d 711 [ 257 Cal.Rptr. 708 , 771 P.2d 406 ]. … See Brown v. Kelly Broadcasting Co., supra, 48 Cal.3d 711, 728-729 , footnote 15. Those citations were: “Perkins vs. Mitchell, 31 Barb., p. 461; Lewis vs. Chapman, 16 N.Y., p. 369; Thorn vs.

    Cited 111 timesPublished
  • Traber v. Railroad Commission

    183 Cal. 304 · California Supreme Court · Jul 9, 1920

    Bank v. Board of Equalization, 97 Cal. 325 , [ 32 Pac. 312 ]; In re Grove Street, 61 Cal. 453 ; Ex parte Sternes, 77 Cal. 162 , [ 11 Am. St. Rep. 251 , 19 Pac. 275 ]; De Pedrorena v. … Co. v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Esposti v. Rivers Brothers, Inc.

    207 Cal. 570 · California Supreme Court · Jul 15, 1929

    The following are some of the leading eases upon which the respondents thus rely: Matthews v. Ormerd, 140 Cal. 578 [ 74 Pac. 136 ]; Trusdale v. Dowdle, 47 N. J. Eq. 396 [ 20 Atl. 972 ]; Terminal Bank v. … Supp. 609 ]; Brown v. Jones, 89 Misc. Rep. 536 [ 152 N. Y. Supp. 571 ]; Stein v. Indianapolis Building etc. Assn., 18 Ind. 237 [ 81 Am. Dec. 353 ] ; Essley v. Sloan (Ill.), 6 N. E. 449 ; Key West Wharf & Coal Co. v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • People v. Ashmus

    54 Cal. 3d 932 · California Supreme Court · Dec 5, 1991

    Brown, supra, at p. 467 (conc. opn. of Mosk, J.) [citing Chapman v. … (People v. Brown, supra, 40 Cal.3d at p. 530 .) The court could reasonably have resolved the issue in the negative.

    Overruled on other grounds by People v. Yeoman, 2 Cal. Rptr. 3d 186 (2003)Cited 237 timesPublished
  • People v. Wheeler

    73 Cal. 252 · California Supreme Court · Aug 30, 1887

    (People v. Velarde, 59 Cal. 458 .) … S. 519 , and McBrown v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • People v. Hinshaw

    194 Cal. 1 · California Supreme Court · Jun 10, 1924

    The following authorities are also cited in the note: People v. Brown, 37 Cal. App. 101 [ 173 Pac. 621 ]; People v. Ruiz, 39 Cal. App. 593 [ 179 Pac. 691 ]; People v. Griesheimer, 176 Cal. 44 [ 167 Pac. 521 ]; People v. … When People v. Brown, 42 Cal. App. 462 [ 183 Pac. 829 ], was cited, counsel for appellant conceded that point was not well taken.

    Cited 85 timesPublished
  • Estate of Dolbeer

    149 Cal. 227 · California Supreme Court · May 18, 1906

    “I did not notice any physical ailment of Miss Dolbeer while she was under my observation, while she was on' board the ship. … They [Miss Dolbeer - and Miss Warren] acted the same as any other passengers on board the ship.” “I could not see her in any way different from other people.”

    Cited 92 timesPublished
  • Kaluzok v. Brisson

    27 Cal. 2d 760 · California Supreme Court · Mar 22, 1946

    (Brown v. Happy Valley Fruit Growers, Inc., 206 Cal. 515 , 521-522 *764 [274 P. 977]; Brady v. Times-Mirror Co., 106 Cal. 56 [ 39 P. 209 ].) … (Paolini v. Sulprizio, 201 Cal. 683 [ 258 P. 380 ]; Himes v. Brode, 168 Cal. 507 [ 143 P. 729 ]; Palladine v. Imperial Valley F. & L. Ass’n, 65 Cal. *765 App. 727 [ 225 P. 291 ]; Pembrook v.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • People v. Moran

    144 Cal. 48 · California Supreme Court · Jul 2, 1904

    Counsel cites a number of cases, including People v. Stevens, 68 Cal. 114 ; People v. Creegan, 121 Cal. 560 , and Hicks v. United States, 150 U. … Counsel cites People v. Irwin, 77 Cal. 502 ; People v. Lee Dick Lung, 129 Cal. 491 ; People v.

    Cited 47 timesPublished
  • Potvin v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

    95 Cal. Rptr. 2d 496 · California Supreme Court · May 8, 2000

    BROWN, J. I dissent. … Baxter, J., Chin, J., and Brown, J., were of the opinion that the petition should be granted.

    Cited 39 timesPublished
  • People v. Nichols

    3 Cal. 3d 150 · California Supreme Court · Sep 25, 1970

    (In re Bandmann (1958) 51 Cal.2d 388, 392 [ 333 P.2d 339 ]; Heron v. Riley (1930) 209 Cal. 507, 510-511 [ 289 P. 160 ]; Los Angeles City School Dist. v. Odell (1927) 200 Cal. 637, 641 [ 254 P. 570 ]; Robins v. … (Dunlop v.

    Cited 51 timesPublished
  • Rosasco v. County of Tuolumne

    143 Cal. 430 · California Supreme Court · Jun 2, 1904

    In Ford v. … In State v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Empire Star Mines Co. v. California Employment Commission

    28 Cal. 2d 33 · California Supreme Court · Apr 23, 1946

    As a further ground for the reversal of the judgment, the commission argues that, under the rule stated and applied in Dare v. Board of Medical Examiners, 21 Cal.2d 790 [ 136 P.2d 304 ]; Sipper v. … Urban, 22 Cal.2d 138 [ 137 P.2d 425 ]; Madruga v. Borden Co., 63 Cal.App.2d 116 [ 146 P.2d 273 ] ; Vaughn v. Board of Police Commissioners, 59 Cal.App.2d 771 [ 140 P.2d 130 ] ; and National Labor Relations Board v.

    Overruled on other grounds by People v. Sims, 32 Cal. 3d 468 (1982)Cited 96 timesPublished

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