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  • People ex rel. Sabichi v. Los Angeles Electric Railway Co.

    91 Cal. 338 · California Supreme Court · Sep 21, 1891

    (Ormsby v. Copper Min. Co., 65 Barb. 360 ; People v. Manhattan Co., 9 Wend, *341 351; Bear Camp River Co. v. Woadman, 2 Me. 404 ; Mickles v. Bank, 11 Paige, 118 ; Commonwealth v. Commercial Bank, 28 Pa. … Conceding that the board of supervisors could not grant a franchise and right of way to the defendant, on any other or different conditions than those prescribed by section 502 of the Civil Code, viz. : Work to construct

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Miller v. Hart

    11 Cal. 2d 739 · California Supreme Court · Aug 4, 1938

    In Brown v. … (Bennett v. Superior Court, supra; Central Bank of Oakland v. Proctor, supra.)

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Young v. Matthew Turner Co.

    168 Cal. 671 · California Supreme Court · Oct 16, 1914

    (Brown v. Valley View Mining Co., 127 Cal. 632 , [ 60 Pac. 424 ].) Such a pleading leaves the former pleading intact. (Giddings v. 76 Land & Water Co., 109 Cal. 121 , [ 41 Pac. 788 ] ; California F. & F. Co. v. … (Stiles v. Cain, 134 Cal. 171 [ 66 Pac. 231 ]; Bruck v. Tucker, 42 Cal. 354 ; Lambert v. Haskell, 80 Cal. 613 , [ 22 Pac. 327 ].)

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • City of Long Beach v. Vickers

    55 Cal. 2d 153 · California Supreme Court · Jan 20, 1961

    its land, the board directed respondent to execute the unit agreements and unit operating agreements. … Co. v. Hamilton, 161 Cal. 610, 617-620 [ 119 P. 1073 , 37 L.R.A. N.S. 686]; Boone v. Kingsbury, 206 Cal. 148, 184 [ 273 P. 797 ]; City of Long Beach v. Marshall, 11 Cal.2d 609, 621 [ 82 P.2d 362 ]; see also Mallon v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Morris v. Courtney

    120 Cal. 63 · California Supreme Court · Feb 11, 1898

    Prior to that time, to wit, on January 30,1892, he had, by a deed duly executed and recorded on February 5, 1892, conveyed to the board of supervisors of said county a strip thirty feet wide off the entire east and north … (Citing many cases, including Alvarez v. Brannan, supra. See, also, Groppengiesser v. Lake, 103 Cal. 37 ; Cabot v. Christie, 42 Vt. 121 ; 1 Am. Rep. 313 ; Haight v. Hayt, 19 N. Y. 464 ; Speed v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • McCann v. Jordan

    218 Cal. 577 · California Supreme Court · Jul 28, 1933

    (McCann v. Jordan, 217 Cal. 506 [ 20 Pac. (2d) 47 ].) … (Brougher v. Board of Public Works, 205 Cal. 426 [ 271 Pac. 487 ]; Wheat v. Barrett, 210 Cal. 193 [ 290 Pac. 1033 ]; Brett v. Building Com. of Brookline, 250 Mass. 73 [ 145 N. E. 269 ].)

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Poorman v. D. O. Mills & Co.

    39 Cal. 345 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1870

    Pryor, 27 Barb. 80 ; Banger v. Cary, 1 Met. 373 ; Seaver v. Lincoln, 21 Pick. 268 ; Parker v. Tuttle, 44 Maine, 467; Dennen v. Haskell, 45 Id. 430; Carlton v. Bailey, 7 Foster, 234 ; Emerson v. Crocker, 5 N. … H. 162; Culver v. Parish, 21 Conn. 408 ; Martin v. Winslow, 2 Mason U. S. C. C. 242; Carll v. Brown, 2 Mich. 401 ; Atlantic De L. Co. v. Tredick, 5 R. I. 179; Wethey v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Blanchard v. Pacific Rolling-Mill Co.

    4 Cal. Unrep. 619 · California Supreme Court · Apr 24, 1894

    The ship arrived in due course, and defendant was notified that the iron was on board, ready to be discharged, but, owing to the fact that defendant’s wharf was occupied by other vessels, Macondray & Co. were unable to deliver … The case of Dibble v. Corbett, 5 Bosw. (N. Y.) 202, seems to be directly in point as to all the questions here involved.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • King v. Meese

    43 Cal. 3d 1217 · California Supreme Court · Oct 26, 1987

    in a region, preempting county regulation); State Board v. … California Board of Barber Examiners (1972) 25 Cal.App.3d 1014 [ 102 Cal.Rptr. 368 , 54 A.L.R.3d 910 ] (same); Wilke & Holzheiser, Inc. v.

    Cited 70 timesPublished
  • Lusardi Construction Co. v. Aubry

    1 Cal. 4th 976 · California Supreme Court · Feb 24, 1992

    Co. v. … (See Lerner v. Los Angeles City Board of Education (1963) 59 Cal.2d 382, 397-399 [ 29 Cal. Rptr. 657 , 380 P.2d 97 ], and cases cited at fn. 10.)

    Cited 111 timesPublished
  • Castro v. Adams

    153 Cal. 382 · California Supreme Court · Apr 27, 1908

    This proposition was settled by the decision in the case of Adams v. … The petition to the land commissioners and the decree of that board were introduced to show a confirmation of the title under the Mexican grant and not to establish possession.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • City of Long Beach v. Mansell

    3 Cal. 3d 462 · California Supreme Court · Nov 9, 1970

    (See Grants Pass Land & Water Co. v. Brown (1914) 168 Cal. 456, 462 [ 143 P. 754 ]; Frericks v. Sorensen (1952) 113 Cal.App.2d 759 [ 248 P.2d 949 ]; cf. Stamford v. … State Personnel Board (1951) 37 Cal.2d 634, 643 [ 234 P.2d 981 ]; McNeil v.

    Cited 315 timesPublished
  • In Re Shapiro

    14 Cal. 3d 711 · California Supreme Court · Jul 14, 1975

    (Sutherland v. District of Columbia Board of Parole (1973) 366 F.Supp. 270 ; Jones v. Johnston (1974) 368 F.Supp. 571 ; Fitzgerald v. Sigler (1974) 372 F.Supp. 889 ; contra, Thomas v. … United States Board of Parole (D.Kan. 1973) 354 F.Supp. 273 .)

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Bergson v. Builders Insurance Co.

    38 Cal. 541 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1869

    (Lynch v. Dalzell, 3 Brown’s Part. Cases, 497.) In Wilson v. … In Bibend v. Liverpool Ins.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Gallo v. Acuna

    14 Cal. 4th 1090 · California Supreme Court · Jan 30, 1997

    Opinion BROWN, J. … Board of Supervisors, supra, 40 Cal.3d at p. 286 .)

    Questioned by City of New York v. Andrews, 186 Misc. 2d 533 (2000)Cited 326 timesPublished
  • Costa v. Neves

    12 Cal. 2d 121 · California Supreme Court · Sep 2, 1938

    Jur., p. 976; Brown v. Campbell, 100 Cal. 635 [ 35 Pac. 433 , 38 Am. St. Rep. 314 ] ; Sewell v. Price, 164 Cal. 265 [ 128 Pac. 407 ].) … “See, also Marsh v. Smith, 46 Cal.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Powers v. Hitchcock

    129 Cal. 325 · California Supreme Court · Jul 24, 1900

    (Austin v. Dick, 100 Cal. 201 ; Carlson v. Burt, 111 Cal. 129 .) … Proc., sec. 1963, subd. 15; Weaver v. Fairchild, 50 Cal. 360 .)

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Sierra Club v. City of Hayward

    28 Cal. 3d 840 · California Supreme Court · Feb 9, 1981

    (a); see, e.g., Boren v. State Personnel Board (1951) 37 Cal.2d 634, 637 [ 234 P.2d 981 ]; Temescal Water Co. v. Dept. Public Works (1955) 44 Cal.2d 90, 101 [ 280 P.2d 1 ]; Topanga Assn. for a Scenic Community v. … (See, e.g., Savelli v. Board of Medical Examiners (1964) 229 Cal.App.2d 124, 131-132 [ 40 Cal.Rptr. 171 ].)

    Superseded by statute, as recognized in FRIENDS OF EAST WILLITS VALLEY v. County of MendocinoCited 39 timesPublished
  • Donovan v. Ferris

    128 Cal. 48 · California Supreme Court · Mar 13, 1900

    In Congrave v. Southern Pac. R. R. … Defendant obtained permission of the board of supervisors, after filing a bond and complying with the regulations of the board, "to use two thousand pounds of powder in the blasts to be set off on the property northwest of

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • In Re Wallace

    24 Cal. 2d 933 · California Supreme Court · Oct 2, 1944

    Holohan, 294 U.S. 103 [ 55 S.Ct. 340 , 79 L.Ed. 791 , 98 A.L.R. 406 ]), or using a confession with the knowledge that it was obtained by force or fraud (Brown v. … Impartiality in a judge or juror is indispensable to a fair trial (Tumey v. Ohio, 273 U.S. 510, 530 [ 47 S.Ct. 437 , 71 L.Ed. 749 ]; Baker v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished

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