Case law

First Nat'l Bank of Bridgeport v. Perris Irrigation Dist.

107 Cal. 55 · California Supreme Court · Apr 5, 1895

On May 2, 1893, the defendant by its board of directors allowed and approved the account of the . … (Board of Education v. Blake (Cal., Dec. 3, 1894), 38 Pac. Rep. 536 .)

Business Title Corp. v. Division of Labor Law Enforcement

17 Cal. 3d 878 · California Supreme Court · Sep 2, 1976

Moreover, the court in Gough v. … The court in Doyle v.

Scovill Manufacturing Co. v. Skaggs Pay Less Drug Stores

45 Cal. 2d 881 · California Supreme Court · Dec 29, 1955

It is claimed by the defendant that this court receded from its holding in the Max Factor ease in State Board of Dry Cleaners v. Thrift-D-Lux Cleaners (1953), 40 Cal.2d 436 [ 254 P.2d 29 ]. … Code, §§ 9560-9567) invalid: first, as an improper exercise of the police power, and secondly, as unlawfully delegating legislative power to fix prices to a board composed of interested members of the industry.

People v. City of San Buenaventura

213 Cal. 637 · California Supreme Court · Sep 1, 1931

(See, also, Fragley v. Phelan, 126 Cal. 383, 403 [ 58 Pac. 923 ].) … (Stevenson v. Colgan, 91 Cal. 649 [ 25 Am. St. Rep. 230 , 14 L. R. A. 459, 27 Pac. 1089 ]; People v. Sacramento Drainage Dist., 155 Cal. 373 [ 103 Pac. 207 ]; Taylor v. Cole, supra; Allen v. State, 114 Ariz. 458 [44 L.

Bensley v. Mountain Lake Water Co.

13 Cal. 306 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1859

(See Stone v. Commercial R. R. Co. 18 Eng. Chan. 122; Agas v. Regents’ Canal Co. Cooper, 77; Bonaparte v. The Camden and Amboy R. R. Co. 1 Bald. C. C. 232.) … Even in respect to executory agreements, we held in Green v.

Cavert v. Alderman

1 Cal. Unrep. 73 · California Supreme Court · Jun 11, 1859

Deck v. Gherke is supported by Wren v. Span, 1 How. (Miss.) 119; Campbell v. Young, 3 How. (Miss.) 303; Wilson v. Walker, 3 Stew. (Ala.) 216; Brown v. Hill, 27 Miss. 51 ; Rawlins v. Poindexter, 27 Miss. 64 . … In Knight v.

City of Los Angeles v. Pricewaterhousecoopers, LLP

California Supreme Court · Aug 22, 2024

PwC complaint, and that the President of the LADWP Board of Commissioners and multiple in-house attorneys were involved in the ultimate decision not to bring the Jones v. PwC action. … (Weil & Brown, Cal. Practice Guide: Civil Procedure Before Trial (The Rutter Group 2023) ¶ 8:3, p. 8A-2.) In Fairfield v.

Aden v. City of Vallejo

139 Cal. 165 · California Supreme Court · May 27, 1903

The board of trustees are also made defendants, but for convenience of expression, the city will be referred to, eo nomine, as though the sole defendant. … (Schumacher v. Truman, 134 Cal. 430 , and cases cited, p. 432.)

Dept. Finance v. Com. on State Mandates

California Supreme Court · Nov 17, 2016

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE et al., ) ) Plaintiffs and Respondents, ) ) S214855 v. … August 29, 2016, and appearing in the California Official Reports at 1 Cal.5th 749, is modified as follows: On page 768 of the published opinion, a footnote is inserted at the end of the sentence that reads: “The board

People v. Garbutt

197 Cal. 200 · California Supreme Court · Sep 30, 1925

Nunley, 142 Cal. 441, 445 [ 76 Pac. 45 ], People v. Brown, 130 Cal. 591, 593 [ 62 Pac. 1072 ], People v. Bannon, 59 Cal. App. 50, 59 [ 209 Pac. 1029 ], and People v. Hinrich, 53 Cal. … (People v. Ward, 105 Cal. 340 [ 38 Pac. 945 ]; People v. Wong Chuey, 117 Cal. 630 [ 49 Pac. 833 ].)” See, also, People v.

Christensen v. Superior Court

54 Cal. 3d 868 · California Supreme Court · Dec 2, 1991

A decision is not authority for a proposition not considered in the court's opinion. ( People v. Myers (1987) 43 Cal.3d 250, 265, fn. 5 [ 233 Cal. Rptr. 264 , 729 P.2d 698 ]; see also Brown v. … (See, e.g., IFS Industries, Inc. v. Stephens (1984) 159 Cal. App.3d 740 [ 205 Cal. Rptr. 915 ]; Mount Vernon Memorial Park v. Board of Funeral Directors & Embalmers (1978) 79 Cal. App.3d 874 [ 145 Cal.

City of Bakersfield v. Miller

64 Cal. 2d 93 · California Supreme Court · Feb 4, 1966

Board of Building & Safety Comrs. (1960) 184 Cal.App.2d 514, 521 [ 7 Cal.Rptr. 564 ]; Perepletchikoff v. City of Los Angeles (1959) 174 Cal.App.2d 697, 701 [ 345 P.2d 261 ].) … (Yen Eng v. Board of Building & Safety Comrs. (1960) supra, 184 Cal.App.2d 514 ; Takata v. City of Los Angeles (1960) 184 Cal.App.2d 154 [ 7 Cal.Rptr. 516 ] ; People v.

Adams v. Murakami

54 Cal. 3d 105 · California Supreme Court · Aug 15, 1991

(Browning-Ferris Industries v. Kelco Disposal (1989) 492 U.S. 257, 287-289 [ 106 L.Ed.2d 219, 246-247 , 109 S.Ct. 2909, 2927 ] [conc, and dis. opn. of O’Connor, J.].) … (Green Oil Co. v. Hornsby, supra, 539 So.2d 218, 223 , italics in opinion, quoting Ridout’s Brown Service, Inc. v.

Briggs v. Breen

123 Cal. 657 · California Supreme Court · Mar 6, 1899

Suppose, for instance, that some board or officer is invested by law with the power to ascertain and fix the value of provisions. … The decision in Dwinelle v. Henriquez, 1 Cal. 387 , is not in conflict with the conclusions above stated.

People v. Davis

10 Cal. 4th 463 · California Supreme Court · Jun 19, 1995

Brown denied saying anything about Hernandez and told defendant to go away. Defendant kicked Brown hard in the buttocks and said he was going to kill him. … Brown said he would go into his apartment and get a gun to defend himself. Defendant *497 pulled a samurai sword from the bag or sheet and threatened to kill Brown.

Equilon Enterprises, LLC v. Consumer Cause, Inc.

29 Cal. 4th 53 · California Supreme Court · Aug 29, 2002

(State of South Dakota v. Brown (1978) 20 Cal.3d 765, 775 [ 144 Cal.Rptr. 758 , 576 P.2d 473 ]; see also People v. Ledesma (1997) 16 Cal.4th 90, 101 [ 65 Cal.Rptr.2d 610 , 939 P.2d 1310 ].) … J., Kennard, J., Baxter, J., Chin, J., Brown, J., and Moreno, J., concurred. The acronym was coined by Penelope Ganan and George W. Pring, professors at the University of Denver.

People v. Hester

92 Cal. Rptr. 2d 641 · California Supreme Court · Feb 17, 2000

Opinion BROWN, J. … (People v. Couch (1996) 48 Cal.App.4th 1053, 1056-1057 [ 56 Cal.Rptr.2d 220 ]; People v.

Estate of Ferrall

41 Cal. 2d 166 · California Supreme Court · Jun 30, 1953

(Peckham v. … (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.

Martin v. De Shields

187 Cal. 340 · California Supreme Court · Nov 10, 1921

The contentions of the parties are the same as those made in Jones v. … As was held in Jones v.

People v. Talibdeen

119 Cal. Rptr. 2d 922 · California Supreme Court · May 23, 2002

Opinion BROWN, J. In People v. … (See People v. Stone (1999) 75 Cal.App.4th 707, 717-718 [ 89 Cal.Rptr.2d 401 ] [appellate court may impose omitted state and county penalties]; People v.