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  • Lestrade v. Barth

    19 Cal. 660 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1862

    (Arguello v. Edinger, 10 Cal. 160 ; Estrada v. Murphy, 19 Id. 248 ; and Weber v. Marshall, Id. 447.) … (Hunter v. Watson, 12 Cal. 363 , and cases there cited, and Pritchard v. Brown, 4 New Hamp. 404.)

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • City and County of San Francisco v. Farrell

    32 Cal. 3d 47 · California Supreme Court · Aug 5, 1982

    (See County of Fresno v. Malmstrom (1979) 94 Cal.App.3d 974, 983 [ 156 Cal.Rptr. 777 ]; People v. Lodi High School Dist. (1899) 124 Cal. 694, 697 [ 57 P. 660 ]; Ruane v. … Gilbert (1969) 1 Cal.3d. 475, 480 [ 82 Cal.Rptr. 724 , 462 P.2d 580 ]; Morro Hills Community Services Dist. v. Board of Supervisors (1978) 78 Cal.App.3d 765, 773 [ 144 Cal.Rptr. 778 ].)

    Overruled implicitly by Rider v. County of San Diego, 1 Cal. 4th 1 (1991)Cited 129 timesPublished
  • 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

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Bowman v. Bowman

    29 Cal. 2d 808 · California Supreme Court · Mar 21, 1947

    (Keck v. Keck, 219 Cal. 316, 322 [ 18 P.2d 338 ] ; Stevens v. Stevens, 215 Cal. 702, 704 [ 12 P.2d 432 ] ; Samter v. Klopstock Realty Co., 31 Cal.App.2d 532, 535 [ 88 P.2d 250 ] ; Overell v. … (Bastajian v. Brown, 19 Cal.2d 209, 214 [ 120 P.2d 9 ].)

    Abrogated on other grounds by In Re Marriage of Lippel, 51 Cal. 3d 1160 (1990)Cited 112 timesPublished
  • People v. Mancebo

    117 Cal. Rptr. 2d 550 · California Supreme Court · Mar 11, 2002

    (Dis. opn. of Brown, J., post, at p. 756.) … (Dis. opn. of Brown, J., post, at p. 760.) Section 1203.06 prescribes grounds for probation ineligibility. As such, it is inapposite here because probation is not punishment (see People v.

    Questioned by In Re Varnell, 135 Cal. Rptr. 2d 619 (2003)Cited 254 timesPublished
  • Reynolds v. Lincoln

    71 Cal. 183 · California Supreme Court · Sep 29, 1886

    (Brandt v. … Barstow, 50 Cal. 652 , and Brown v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • In Re Smith

    193 Cal. 337 · California Supreme Court · Feb 26, 1924

    In determining any such per centum proper allowance may be made for items of board, lodging, or other consideration or privilege, or for differences arising by reason of rating the compensation otherwise than according to … The supreme court of the United States, in Adkins v. Children’s Hospital, 261 U. S. 525 [24 A. L. R. 1238, 67 L. Ed. 785 , 43 Sup. Ct.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • 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.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • 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 .)

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Miller v. City of Los Angeles

    185 Cal. 440 · California Supreme Court · Apr 1, 1921

    Corp. v. Railroad Com., 169 Cal. 466 , [ 147 Pac. 118 ]; Hyatt v. Williams, 148 Cal. 585 , [ 84 Pac. 41 ]; Wichmann v. … Subdivision (g) of section 192, article XVIII, after authorizing the board of public service commissioners to construct, operate, maintain, and extend electric plants, systems, and equipments, declares that said board shall

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • People v. Erskine

    247 Cal. Rptr. 3d 86 · California Supreme Court · May 23, 2019

    Thomas Wegman, a psychologist with a board certification in neuropsychology, reviewed Erskine’s records and interviewed him in March 2004 over the course of about eight hours on two days to perform a neurological assessment … (People v. Brown (1985) 40 Cal.3d 512, 537, fn. 7, revd. on other grounds sub nom. California v. Brown (1987) 479 U.S. 538; see also People v. Kipp (1998) 18 Cal.4th 349, 379 (Kipp) [same].)

    Cited 55 timesPublished
  • Traverso v. People Ex Rel. Department of Transportation

    6 Cal. 4th 1152 · California Supreme Court · Dec 30, 1993

    (Board of Regents v. Roth (1972) 408 U.S. 564, 571 [ 33 L.Ed.2d 548, 557 , 92 S.Ct. 2701 ].) … . *1163 (See People v. Ramirez (1979) 25 Cal.3d 260, 269 [ 158 Cal.Rptr. 316 , 599 P.2d 622 ]; Smith v. Board of Medical Quality Assurance (1988) 202 Cal.App.3d 316, 327 [ 248 Cal.Rptr. 704 ].)

    Cited 46 timesPublished
  • 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.)

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Podrat v. Oberndorff

    207 Cal. 457 · California Supreme Court · Jun 27, 1929

    In the case of Hardwick v. … In the case of Brown et al. v. Kolb, 92 S. C. 309 [ 75 S.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • 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.

    Cited 357 timesPublished
  • Wilson v. Superior Court

    34 Cal. 3d 777 · California Supreme Court · Oct 20, 1983

    People v. … (See Royer, supra, — U.S. at p. — [ 75 L.Ed.2d at p. 239 , 103 S.Ct. at p. 1326 ]; Dunaway v. New York (1979) 442 U.S. 200, 216-218 [ 60 L.Ed.2d 824, 838-839 , 99 S.Ct. 2248 ]; Brown v.

    Cited 128 timesPublished
  • Gore v. Bingaman

    20 Cal. 2d 118 · California Supreme Court · Apr 2, 1942

    (Clary v. Hoagland, supra; Scrimsher v. Reliance Rock Co., supra; Washington Bridge Co. v. Stewart, 44 U. S. (3 How.) 413, 424 [ 11 L. Ed. 658 ]; Lincoln Joint Stock Land Bank v. Brown, 224 Iowa 1256 [ 278 N. … Co. v. Jett, 175 Tenn. 295 [ 133 S. W. (2d) 997 ]; Huntington v. Westerfield, 119 La. 615 [ 44 So. 317 ]; Adams Express Co. v. Hoeing, 88 Ky. 373 [ 11 S. W. 205 ]; South Bend Home Teleg. Co. v.

    Cited 51 timesPublished
  • 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.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • 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.

    Cited 61 timesPublished
  • 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.

    Cited 21 timesPublished

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