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  • People v. Wong Wang

    92 Cal. 277 · California Supreme Court · Dec 12, 1891

    Bank v. … In People v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Ralphs Grocery Co. v. Reimel

    69 Cal. 2d 172 · California Supreme Court · Aug 12, 1968

    (Harris v. Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Board (1964) 228 Cal.App.2d 1, 6 [ 39 Cal.Rptr. 192 ] ; see also, e.g., First Industrial Loan Co. v. … In Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Board v. Central Liquor Co.

    Cited 68 timesPublished
  • Turlock Theatre Co. v. Laws

    12 Cal. 2d 573 · California Supreme Court · Jan 12, 1939

    Sternes, 79 Cal. 30, 33 [ 21 Pac. 381 ]; Warner v. Warner, 100 Cal. 11, 16 [ 34 Pac. 523 ]; Sheeley v. Jones, supra; Howe v. Tucker, 219 Cal. 193 [ 25 Pac. (2d) 832 ]; Bardwell v. … App. 515 [ 107 Pac. 705 ] (an action brought to establish ownership in the plaintiff of real property pursuant to contract of sale to and a breach by the defendant), and Brown Materials Co. Ltd. v. Angus, 20 Cal.

    Cited 35 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
  • 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
  • Reeves v. Hanlon

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

    Buxbom v. … (Joust v.

    Cited 155 timesPublished
  • Moore v. Pacific Coast Steel Co.

    171 Cal. 489 · California Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1915

    Defendant operated a large plant composed of several buildings and their yards, all inclosed within a high board fence. In this plant it engaged in the manufacture of steel and iron products. … (Zibbell v. Southern Pac. Co., 160 Cal. 237 , [ 116 Pac. 513 ]; Lucas v. Walker, 22 Cal. App. 296 , [ 134 Pac. 374 ].)

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Merchants' Ad-Sign Co. v. Sterling

    124 Cal. 429 · California Supreme Court · May 18, 1899

    We are cited to the following well-considered and instructive cases as showing that the statute should be given a liberal construction: Brown v. Kling, 101 Cal. 295 ; City Carpet Works v. Jones, 102 Cal. 506 ; Meyers v. … We are pointed to City Carpet Works v.

    Cited 27 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
  • Las Animas & San Joaquin Land Co. v. Preciado

    167 Cal. 580 · California Supreme Court · Apr 1, 1914

    (Haggin v. Kelly, 136 Cal. 481 , [ 69 Pac. 140 ] ; Castro v. Barry, 79 Cal. 443 , [ 21 Pac. 946 ] ; Dranga v. Rowe, 127 Cal. 506 , [ 59 Pac. 944 ]; Hancock v. Board of Education, 140 Cal. 554 , [ 74 Pac. 44 ]. … As in Woodruff v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Dankert v. Oroville-Wyandotte Irrigation District

    211 Cal. 87 · California Supreme Court · Nov 28, 1930

    (Henderson v. Oroville-Wyandotte Irr. Dist., 207 Cal. 215 [ 277 Pac. 487 ].) … (Henderson v. Oroville-Wyandotte Irr. Dist., 207 Cal. 215 *91 [ 277 Pac. 487 ].) Said action was thereafter tried in said Superior Court of the County of Butte and judgment went for plaintiff.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • People v. Farrara

    46 Cal. 2d 265 · California Supreme Court · Feb 24, 1956

    Brown, Attorney General, and Joan D. Gross, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. TRAYNOR, J. … In People v.

    Cited 70 timesPublished
  • City St. Improvement Co. v. City of Marysville

    155 Cal. 419 · California Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1909

    (See, also, Beswick v. Platt, 140 Pa. 28 , [ 21 Atl. 306 ]; Board of Commissioners v. O’Connor, 137 Ind. 622 , [ 35 N. E. 1006, 1012 , 37 N. E. 16 ]; Laycock v. Parker, 103 Wis. 161 , [ 79 N. … The case of Schmidt v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Agnew v. Costa

    27 Cal. 425 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1865

    (Palmer v. The Grand Junction Railway Company, 4 Mees. and Wels. 749; Clarke v. The Rochester and Syracuse Railroad Company, 14 N. Y. 574 .) In the case at bar, the boilers were either sufficient or insufficient. … Upon the exclusion of Coffee’s deposition, the defendant offered to prove “ that all skill and care and prudence were used, as far as human foresight would go, and that defendant did in fact provide and have on board a good

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In Re Michele D.

    128 Cal. Rptr. 2d 92 · California Supreme Court · Dec 16, 2002

    She told Ferrari she went outside, smoked a cigarette, and then boarded a bus with Cameron. … In People v.

    Cited 82 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
  • Housing Authority v. Superior Court

    35 Cal. 2d 550 · California Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1950

    To justify the issuance of a writ of prohibition, it must be shown that the act sought to be restrained is judicial in nature (Quinchard v. Board of Trustees, 113 Cal. 664 [ 45 P. 856 ]; Duke v. … Oakland Water Front Co., 118 Cal. 160, 193 [ 50 P. 277 ]; McPherson v. Richards, 134 Cal.App. 462, 466 [ 25 P.2d 534 ]; Weisman v. Board of B. & S. Commrs., 85 Cal.App. 493 [ 259 P. 768 ].)

    Cited 62 timesPublished
  • Zumwalt v. Superior Court

    49 Cal. 3d 167 · California Supreme Court · Jul 31, 1989

    In Crane v. … Therefore, while we agree with petitioner that article I, section 26, 15 commands obedience to all provisions of the Constitution, and prohibits disobedience (State Board of Education v.

    Cited 5 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
  • People v. Crandell

    46 Cal. 3d 833 · California Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1988

    (People v. Allen, supra, 42 Cal.3d at p. 1277; People v. Brown, supra, 40 Cal.3d at p. 541 .) … (People v. Brown, supra, at p. 542, fn. 13, original italics.)

    Overruled on other grounds by People v. Crayton, 121 Cal. Rptr. 2d 580 (2002)Cited 282 timesPublished

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