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Payne v. Commercial National Bank
177 Cal. 68 · California Supreme Court · Dec 27, 1917
(See in this connection Brown on Parol Evidence, pp. 116-120; 2 Elliott on Contracts, secs. 1655-1658; 1 Beach on Modern Law of Contracts, sec. 742.) This was recognized in the opinion of Poorman v. … (See, also, Hall v. Bartlett, 158 Cal. 641 , [ 112 Pac. 176 ]; Brandon v. Leddy, 67 Cal. 43 , [ 7 Pac. 33 ].)
Cited 19 timesPublishedPeople ex rel. Chrystal v. Cook
44 Cal. 638 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1872
It was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States, in Knox v. Lee and Parker v. … The bonds purport to be payable in money generally, and as there is nothing in the Act under which they were issued which requires payment to be made in any specified kind of money, the Act authorizing and requiring the Board
Cited 0 timesPublished61 Cal. 2d 828 · California Supreme Court · Oct 6, 1964
(Henshall v. Coburn, 177 Cal. 50, 54 [ 169 P. 1014 ]; Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. v. Fink, 141 Cal. App.2d 332, 335 [ 296 P.2d 843 ]; Fleschler v. Strauss, 15 Cal. App.2d 735, 739 [ 60 P.2d 193 ]; see also Witkin, Cal. … (Lane v. Brown, 372 U.S. 477 [ 83 S.Ct. 768 , 9 L.Ed.2d 892 ].) Under the findings a denial of the right to appeal would present serious constitutional problems.
Cited 43 timesPublished16 Cal. 2d 252 · California Supreme Court · Oct 1, 1940
This is a petition to review a recoinmendation of the Board of Governors of The State Bar that petitioner be disbarred. … (See Stanford v. The State Bar, 15 Cal. (2d) 721 [ 104 Pac. (2d) 635 ].) No useful purpose can be served by further consideration' of this petition for review. The proceeding for review is dismissed.
Cited 0 timesPublishedCity and County of S.F. v. The Regents of the University of Cal.
California Supreme Court · Jun 20, 2019
For example, in Board of Trustees v. City of Los Angeles (1975) 49 Cal.App.3d 45 (Board of Trustees), the court upheld a municipal permitting requirement as applied to a circus held on CSU property. … In City of Santa Ana v. Board of Ed. of City of Santa Ana (1967) 255 Cal.App.2d 178 and Laidlaw Waste Systems, Inc. v.
Cited 0 timesPublished14 Cal. 3d 448 · California Supreme Court · May 29, 1975
Defendants are the Los Angeles Unified School District (District), a public entity, seven members of the District’s governing board (Los Angeles City Board of Education), the District’s superintendent of schools (William … (See, e.g., Goss v. Lopez, supra, 419 U.S. at pp. 572-576 [42 L.Ed.2d at pp. 733-736]; Perry v. Sindermann, supra, 408 U.S. at p. 601; Board of Regents v.
Cited 35 timesPublished32 Cal. 339 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1867
Valencia with a fence, and she had determined to abandon the contest and withdraw from the field, the defendant knocked off two or three boards to afford her a place of exit. … It is suggested by counsel that the Court below was controlled in its judgment by the case of Thompson v. Smith, 28 Cal. 527 .
Cited 5 timesPublishedBlackwood v. Cutting Packing Co.
76 Cal. 212 · California Supreme Court · May 19, 1888
(free on board cars at) Haywards. “ Cutting Packing Company, “By A. D. … (See Hires v. Hurff, 39 N. J. L. 10; Galloway v. Week, 54 Wis. 608 ; Commercial Bank v. Gillette, 90 Ind. 268 ; Hutchinson v. Railroad Co., 59 N. H. 489; Fry v. Mobile Bank, 75 Ala. 474 , Allen v.
Cited 72 timesPublished159 Cal. 723 · California Supreme Court · May 11, 1911
(Mechem on Agency, sec. 101; Parker v. Pond, 121 Ala. 529 , [ 25 South. 898 ]; O’Leary v. German A. Ins. Co., 100 Iowa 390 , [ 69 N. W. 686 ]; Brown v. Cone, 80 App. Div. 413 , [ 81 N. Y. Supp. 89 ]; *728 Lawall v. … (People v. Dye, 75 Cal. 108 , [ 16 Pac. 537 ]; Hubback v. Ross, 96 Cal. 426 , [ 31 Pac. 353 ]; Bergtholdt v. Porter Bros., 114 Cal. 681 , [ 46 Pac. 738 ]; Ferris v. Baker, 127 Cal. 520 , [ 59 Pac. 937 ]; Petterson v.
Cited 26 timesPublishedSan Joaquin Light & Power Corp. v. City of Madera
175 Cal. 229 · California Supreme Court · Jun 1, 1917
In all material aspects the case here presented is the same as that of Arthur v. City of Petaluma, ante, p. 216, [ 165 Pac. 698 ]. … It is sought to enforce payment against revenues of the fiscal year 1915-16 resulting from tax levies made by the board of trustees of the city, without any authorization by the electors, of a claim of $2,108.75 for electrical
Cited 0 timesPublishedKelly v. Central Pacific Railroad
74 Cal. 557 · California Supreme Court · Jan 25, 1888
(Mortlock v. Buller, 10 Ves. *308; Cadman v. Horner, 18 Ves. 11; Seymour v. Delancy, 6 Johns. Ch. *222; Jackson v. Ashton, 11 Pet. 248 ; Barksdale v. Payne, Riley, *178; Frisby v. Ballance, 4 Scam. 299 ; Clement v. … If, therefore, the case of Morrison v. Lods is to be construed as affirming any such doctrine, it does not state the law correctly. The case of Board of Commissioners v.
Cited 13 timesPublished2 Cal. 2d 714 · California Supreme Court · Mar 26, 1935
(People v. … In People v. Burke, 18 Cal.
Cited 57 timesPublished41 Cal. 2d 166 · California Supreme Court · Jun 30, 1953
(See Board of Soc. Welfare v. County of Los Angeles (1945), 27 Cal.2d 81, 86, 88-89 [ 162 P.2d 630 ].) I, too, would affirm the judgment.
Cited 1 timesPublished83 Cal. 623 · California Supreme Court · May 1, 1890
There is nothing in that opinion inconsistent with People v. Reed, 81 Cal. 70 , or City of Eureka v. Croghan, 81 Cal. 524 . … If the deed did not constitute a dedication (see Kittle v.
Cited 15 timesPublishedCity of Los Angeles v. City of San Fernando
14 Cal. 3d 199 · California Supreme Court · May 12, 1975
(Hoyt v. Board of Civil Service Commrs., supra; Flournoy v. State of California, supra; State of California v. Marin Mun. Water Dist., supra.) … (But see Shelton v. City of Los Angeles (1929) 206 Cal. 544, 548-549 [ 275 P. 421 ]; Mesmerv. Board etc. (1913) 23 Cal.App. 578, 582-583 [ 138 P. 935 ] (autonomous powers of plaintiff’s water board); Ide v.
Disapproved on other grounds by City of Barstow v. Mojave Water Agency, 99 Cal. Rptr. 2d 294 (2000)Cited 103 timesPublished161 Cal. 13 · California Supreme Court · Sep 26, 1911
Barber on March 2, 1903, and all of which streets were vacated and discontinued by order of the board of supervisors of Santa Barbara County on that day. … (Sichler v. Look, 93 Cal. 600 -610, [ 29 Pac. 220 ].)
Cited 14 timesPublished37 Cal. 2d 127 · California Supreme Court · May 8, 1951
(Lady v. State Bar, 28 Cal.2d 497, 504 [ 170 P.2d 460 ]; Pickering v. State Bar, 24 Cal.2d 141, 145 [ 148 P.2d 1 ]; Utz v. State Bar, 21 Cal.2d 100, 105 [ 130 P.2d 377 ].) … (Stephens v. State Bar, 19 Cal.2d 580 [ 122 P.2d 549 ]; Marsh v. State Bar, 210 Cal. 303, 307 [ 291 P. 583 ].)
Cited 3 timesPublishedState of Ohio ex rel. Squire v. Porter
21 Cal. 2d 45 · California Supreme Court · Oct 2, 1942
Hull, 75 Ohio St. 502 [ 80 N.E. 11]; Brown v. Hitchcock, 36 Ohio St. 667 ; Squire v. … (National Bank of Lima v. Squire, 3 Ohio Op. 531 .) The cause of action accrues to the creditor when the bank fails to meet its obligations in the ordinary course of business (Squire v. Abbott, supra; cf. Brown v.
Cited 5 timesPublishedBeeman v. Anthem Prescription Management, LLC
58 Cal. 4th 329 · California Supreme Court · Dec 19, 2013
In Board of Education v. Barnette, supra, 319 U.S. 624 (Barnette), the high court struck down a West Virginia law requiring children in public schools to salute the flag and recite the Pledge of Allegiance. … Pharmacy Board v. Va.
Cited 33 timesPublished160 Cal. 30 · California Supreme Court · May 31, 1911
Ed. 353 ]; Mayrhofer v. Board, 89 Cal. 112 , [ 23 Am. St. Rep. 451 , 26 P. 646 ]; Skelly v. School Dist., 103 Cal. 655 , [ 37 P. 643 ]; Witter v. School Dist., 121 Cal. 350 , [ 66 Am. St. Rep. 33 , 53 P. 905 ].) … (Frost v. Central City, 134 Ky. 434 , [ 120 S.W. 367 ]; Austin v. Valle, (Tex. Civ. App.) 71 S.W. 414 ; Dudley v. Lake, 80 Fed. 677 , [ 26 C.C.A. 82 ]; Corning v. Meade Co., 102 Fed. 57 , [ 42 C.C.A. 154 ]; Board v.
Cited 54 timesPublished
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