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  • 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
  • Conniff v. City of San Francisco

    67 Cal. 45 · California Supreme Court · May 22, 1885

    The grading of streets of the city of San Francisco can only be done under an order of the board of supervisors. … (See Baron v. Baltimore, 2 Am. Jur. 203 , cited, commented upon, and approved in Stetson v. Faxon, 19 Pick. 147 ; 31 Am. Dec. 123 ; Gardner v. Newburgh, 2 Johns. Ch. 162 ; 7 Am. Dec. 526 ; Phinizy v.

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • Reeves v. Hanlon

    17 Cal. Rptr. 3d 289 · California Supreme Court · Aug 12, 2004

    Buxbom v. … (Joust v.

    Cited 155 timesPublished
  • Boermeester v. Carry

    California Supreme Court · Jul 31, 2023

    Finally, we must acknowledge, as we did in People v. Brown (2004) 33 Cal.4th 892, 899, that it is not uncommon for victims of intimate partner violence to recant. … Brown and Candace C. Sandoval for California Hospital Association as Amicus Curiae. Counsel who argued in Supreme Court (not intended for publication with opinion): Mark M.

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  • Locke v. Locke

    153 Cal. 56 · California Supreme Court · Feb 13, 1908

    her business in Colorado- *58 and came to California in October, 1905, that during the time since leaving Colorado she has been unable to support herself, but has been assisted by friends to the extent of being furnished board … (See Thompson v. Thompson, 121 Cal. 11 , [ 53 Pac. 403 ].)

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Gray v. Union Trust Co.

    171 Cal. 637 · California Supreme Court · Dec 31, 1915

    Code, sec. 2280; 2 Perry on Trusts, 6th ed., sec. 920; Brown v. Brown, 97 Ga. 531 , [33 L. R. A. 816, 25 S. E. 353 ]; 39 Cyc. 99.) … In Warner v.

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • Tevis v. Savage

    130 Cal. 411 · California Supreme Court · Nov 2, 1900

    Code, sec. 1624, subd. 2; Clay v. Walton, 9 Cal. 328, 333 ; Ellison v. Jackson Water Co., 12 Cal. 542, 553 ; Harris v. Frank, 81 Cal. 280, 286 .) … That such promise is not within the statute of frauds, see Brandt on Suretyship and Guaranty, sec. 49; Brown on the Statute of Frauds, sec. 187; McLaren v. Hutchinson, 22 *416 Cal. 187, 190 1 ; Malone v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Chrissinger v. Southern Pacific Co.

    169 Cal. 619 · California Supreme Court · Mar 16, 1915

    Co. v. Kane, 118 Fed. 234 , [ 55 C. C. A. 129 ]; Herbert v. Southern Pacific Co., 121 Cal. 232 , [ 53 Pac. 651 ] ; Heitman v. Pacific Electric Ry. Co., 10 Cal. App. 398 , [ 102 Pac. 15 ] ; Wilkinson v. … Co., 35 Utah 110 , [ 99 Pac. 466 ]; Bates v. San Pedro, etc. R. Co. 38 Utah 569 , [ 114 Pac. 527 ]; Brown v. Pacific Electric Ry. Co., 167 Cal. 199, 204 , [ 138 Pac. 1005 ].)

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Keyes v. Little York Gold Washing & Water Co.

    53 Cal. 724 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1879

    In Mayor v. … In Brinkerhoff v. Brown, 6 Johns.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • O'Sullivan v. Griffith

    153 Cal. 502 · California Supreme Court · Apr 30, 1908

    (Hickman v. Alpaugh, 21 Cal 266 ; Hill v. Grigsby, 32 Cal. 60 ; Masters v. Lash, 61 Cal. 624 ; Shumway v. Leakey, 67 Cal. 460 , [ 8 Pac. 12 ] ; Mortimer v. Marder, 93 Cal. 178 , [ 28 Pac. 814 ] ; Lux v. … Haggin, 69 Cal. 255 , [ 4 Pac 919 , 10 Pac. 674 ] ; Cavallaro v. Texas etc. Ry. Co., 110 Cal. 357 , [ 52 Am. St. Rep. 94 , 42 Pac. 918 ] ; Brown v. San Francisco Gas Co., 58 Cal. 426 .)

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Crouch v. Gilmore Oil Co., Ltd.

    5 Cal. 2d 330 · California Supreme Court · Feb 14, 1936

    Again in Fahey v. Madden, 56 Cal. … Under such circumstances it must be held on the authority of Maupin v. Solomon supra, that, as to the defendant Madden, it was error to submit the case to the jury. (See, also, Brown v. Chevrolet Motor Co., 39 Cal.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • People v. Loewen

    35 Cal. 3d 117 · California Supreme Court · Dec 8, 1983

    Georgia (1980) 448 U.S. 438, 440 [ 65 L.Ed.2d 890, 893 , 100 S.Ct. 2752 ]; Brown v. Texas (1979) 443 U.S. 47, 51 [ 61 L.Ed.2d 357, 362 , 99 S.Ct. 2637 ].) … (People v. Bower (1979) 24 Cal.3d 638, 645 [ 156 Cal.Rptr. 856 , 597 P.2d 115 ]; see also Brown v. Texas, supra, 443 U.S. at p. 52 [61 L.Ed.2d at pp. 362-363].)

    Cited 96 timesPublished
  • Hurgren v. Union Mutual Life Insurance

    141 Cal. 585 · California Supreme Court · Jan 13, 1904

    In Clark v. … In Brown v. Randall, 36 Conn. 56 , 1 the court held as follows: “It is not necessary to sustain an action for malicious prosecution, that the defendant should be acquitted in the criminal proceeding.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Myers v. State Bar

    4 Cal. 2d 528 · California Supreme Court · Oct 29, 1935

    (Goldstone v. State Bar, 214 Cal. 490, 498 [ 6 Pac. (2d) 513 , 80 A. L. R. 701].) … For that reason I hesitate to agree to an order which in effect reverses the decision of the Board of Governors of The State Bar. Shenk, J., concurred.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Jones v. Spears

    56 Cal. 163 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1880

    There is nothing in the case of the Board of Commissioners v. Younger, 29 Cal. 147 , or in the case of Prescott v. Salthouse, 58 id. 221 , in conflict with these views. Order reversed.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Ericksen v. Southern Pacific Co.

    39 Cal. 2d 374 · California Supreme Court · Jul 31, 1952

    R. v. Brown, 218 F. 625, 627 .) Where obstructions exist on, over or near the tracks, it is the duty of the railroad toward its employees to give sufficient warning by means of telltales or other devices. … R. v. Brown, supra; Humphfres v. Western Pac. Ry. Co., 173 Cal. 428, 433 [ 160 P. 415 ].) The reason for the rule is obvious.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Dunn v. Mackey

    80 Cal. 104 · California Supreme Court · Aug 2, 1889

    (Janin v. Browne, 59 Cal. 37, 44 .) … Reil, 51 Barb. 30 ; Lawton v. Reil, 34 How. Pr. 465 ; Ferner v. Collins, 1 Martin, N. S., 369; Cross v. Richardson, 7 Mart. (La.) 166.) The case of Donnelly v. Strueven, supra, is in point.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • John L. v. Superior Court

    14 Cal. Rptr. 3d 261 · California Supreme Court · Jun 17, 2004

    Garner v. … The judgment of the Court of Appeal is affirmed. *281 WE CONCUR: GEORGE, C.J., KENNARD, WERDEGAR, CHIN, BROWN, and MORENO, JJ.

    Cited 69 timesPublished
  • Meyer v. Bishop

    129 Cal. 204 · California Supreme Court · Jul 18, 1900

    A board of directors was elected and elaborate by-laws adopted. … To quote from Perkins v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Stewart v. Van Noy

    69 Cal. 2d 296 · California Supreme Court · Aug 26, 1968

    (See Notten v. Mensing (1935) 3 Cal.2d 469, 473 [ 45 P.2d 198 ] ; Brown v. Superior Court (1949) 34 Cal.2d 559, 564 [ 212 P.2d 878 ] ; Rundell v. McDonald (1923) 62 Cal.App. 721, 725 [ 217 P. 1082 ] ; James v. … (See Notten v. Mensing, supra, 3 Cal.2d 469, 473 ; Brewer v. Simpson, supra, 53 Cal.2d 567, 592; Lich v. Carlin (1960) 184 Cal.App.2d 128, 138 [ 7 Cal.Rptr. 555 ] ; Lewis v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished

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