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  • Kalt v. Youngworth

    16 Cal. 2d 807 · California Supreme Court · Dec 26, 1940

    (Tiffany, Real Property, 3d ed., sec. 1055, p. 253; Brown, Personal Property, sec. 50; Bogert, Trusts and Trustees, sec. 150, p. 447.) … Ed. 504 ]; Devol v. Dye, 123 Ind. 321 [ 24 N. E. 246 , 7 L. R. A. 439] ; Minot v. Tilton, 64 N. H. 371 [ 10 Atl. 682 ]; Gulick v. Gulick, 39 N. J. Eq. 401; Myrover v. French, 73 *814 N. C. 609; Read v.

    Cited 46 timesPublished
  • Morris v. Municipal Court

    32 Cal. 3d 553 · California Supreme Court · Oct 18, 1982

    While Crownover was pending before us, the United States Supreme Court upheld the regulations on nude entertainment promulgated by the California Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (California v. … (See Saxe v. Brennan (E.D.Wis. 1976) 416 F.Supp. 892, 894-895 , affd. (7th Cir. 1976) 544 F.2d 521 ; Attwood v. Purcell (D.Ariz. 1975) 402 F.Supp. 231, 236 ; Koppinger v.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Davis v. Fresno Unified School Dist.

    California Supreme Court · Apr 27, 2023

    (See Kaatz v. … of cheating, the hiring of various principals and school administrators, and the cancer illness of a board member.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • People v. Daveggio & Michaud

    231 Cal. Rptr. 3d 646 · California Supreme Court · Apr 26, 2018

    After the last witness testified, but before closing argument, the prosecution sought the admission of the same poster board. … (See People v. Romero and Self (2015) 62 Cal.4th 1, 42 & fn. 15; see also People v. Brown (2004) 33 Cal.4th 382, 391–392 & fn. 2; Victor, supra, 511 U.S. at pp. 7–17; People v.

    Cited 263 timesPublished
  • McShane v. Carter

    80 Cal. 310 · California Supreme Court · Sep 3, 1889

    These deeds were authorized by the boards of directors of said respective companies, and were executed by the proper officers, but were not ratified by the stockholders of said corporations. … (Perrin v. Garfield, 37 Vt. 312 ; Morgan v. Mason, 20 Ohio, 401; 55 Am. Dec. 464 ; New Ipswich Factory v. Batchelder, 3 N. H. 190; 14 Am. Dec. 346 ; Neaderhouser v. State, 28 Ind. 257 ; Whitney v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Pigeon Point Ranch, Inc. v. Perot

    59 Cal. 2d 227 · California Supreme Court · Feb 26, 1963

    (George v. Bekins Van Storage Co., 33 Cal.2d 834, 850-851 [ 205 P.2d 1037 ]; Easton v. Ash, 18 Cal.2d 530, 539 [ 116 P.2d 433 ]; Tyrrell v. Baldwin, 78 Cal. 470, 471-472 [ 21 P. 116 ]; White v. … (DiGenova v. State Board of Education, 57 Cal.2d 167, 178-180 [ 18 Cal.Rptr. 369 , 367 P.2d 865 ] ; Vangel v. Vangel, 45 Cal.2d 804, 809-810 [ 291 P.2d 25 , 55 A.L.R.2d 1385 ] ; Tomaier v.

    Overruled by Kowis v. Howard, 3 Cal. 4th 888 (1992)Cited 44 timesPublished
  • People v. Mayberry

    15 Cal. 3d 143 · California Supreme Court · Sep 5, 1975

    In People v. … Brown, 22 Cal.2d 752, 756-758 [ 141 P.2d 1 ], However, the instant instruction, unlike the instruction in Brown , is peculiarly applicable to a defendant.

    Cited 276 timesPublished
  • Mar Shee v. Maryland Assurance Corp.

    190 Cal. 1 · California Supreme Court · Oct 26, 1922

    Hercules Powder Co., 39 Cal.App. 223 [ 178 P. 531 ]; Brown v. Chevrolet Motor Co., 39 Cal.App. 738 [ 179 P. 697 ]; Maupin v. Solomon, 41 Cal.App. 323 [ 183 P. 198 ]. … In the case of Albert v.

    Cited 115 timesPublished
  • People v. Hernandez

    134 Cal. Rptr. 2d 602 · California Supreme Court · Aug 13, 2003

    (People v. Brown (1993) 6 Cal.4th 322, 335-336 [ 24 Cal.Rptr.2d 710 , 862 P.2d 710 ]; see also People v. Barrera (1999) 70 Cal.App.4th 541, 547-552 [ 82 Cal.Rptr.2d 755 ].) … Board of Supervisors (1992) 2 Cal.4th 571, 581 [ 7 Cal.Rptr.2d 245 , 828 P.2d 147 ].)

    Disapproved on other grounds by People v. Riccardi, 54 Cal. 4th 758 (2012)Cited 76 timesPublished
  • Hagan v. Superior Court

    53 Cal. 2d 498 · California Supreme Court · Jan 26, 1960

    (Atkinson v. Superior Court, 49 Cal.2d 338, 342 [ 316 P.2d 960 ] ; Bowles v. Superior Court, 44 Cal.2d 574, 582 [ 283 P.2d 704 ]; see also City & County of San Francisco v. … (c) The holders of the voting shares of the corporation are so divided into factions that they cannot agree upon or elect a board of directors consisting of an uneven number.

    Cited 39 timesPublished
  • People v. Bostick

    62 Cal. 2d 820 · California Supreme Court · Jun 3, 1965

    In Escobedo v. … In People v.

    Cited 87 timesPublished
  • Union Savings Bank of San Jose v. Dunlap

    135 Cal. 628 · California Supreme Court · Feb 28, 1902

    In Argues v. … (Argues v. Union Savings Bank, 133 Cal. 139 .) We find nothing in Bank of National City v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • People v. Bush

    68 Cal. 623 · California Supreme Court · Feb 26, 1886

    State, 2 Ohio St. 296 ; Oancemi v. People, 18 N. Y. 128 ; Wilson v. State, 16 Ark. 601 ; Bond v. State, 17 Ark. 290 ; Brown v. State, 16 Ind. 496 .” In the case of State v. Berlin et al., 24 La. … (Sneed v. State, 5 Ark. 432 ; S. C., 41 Am. Dec. 102 ; Cole v. State, 10 Ark. 578 ; Sweeden v. State, 19 Ark. 209 .)

    Cited 43 timesPublished
  • Cal. Safe Deposit & Tr. Co. v. Sierra Valleys Ry.

    158 Cal. 690 · California Supreme Court · Dec 1, 1910

    (Short on Law of Railway Bonds, sec. 75 ; Jones on Corporation Bonds and Mortgages, sec. 267 ; Amy v. Dubuque, 98 U. S. 470 ; Clark v. Iowa City, 20 Wall. 585 ; Koshkonong v. Burton, 104 U. S. 668 ; Nash v. … (Brown v. Martin, 25 Cal. 82 ; Bliss v. Sneath, 119 Cal. 526 , [ 51 Pac. 848 ].)

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • People v. Christian S.

    7 Cal. 4th 768 · California Supreme Court · May 16, 1994

    (Brown v. Kelly Broadcasting Co. (1989) 48 Cal.3d 711, 724 [ 257 Cal.Rptr. 708 , 771 P.2d 406 ].) We *775 must begin with the words of the statute. (Ibid.) … (Brown v. Poway Unified School Dist. (1993) 4 Cal.4th 820, 830 [ 15 Cal.Rptr.2d 679 , 843 P.2d 624 ].) That history, though not unequivocal, leads to the same conclusion.

    Cited 437 timesPublished
  • Sanguinetti v. Sanguinetti

    9 Cal. 2d 95 · California Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1937

    (People v. Hill, 2 Cal. App. (2d) 141-147 [ 37 Pac. (2d) 849 ].). It does not apply where the period is measured in days. (Helphenstine v. Vincennes Nat. Bank, 65 Ind. 582 [ 32 Am. Rep. 86 ]; Brown v. … (Figoni v. Figoni, supra; Schneider v. Schneider, supra; Coats v. Coats, 160 Cal. 671 [ 118 Pac. 441 , 36 L. R. A. (N. S.) 844] ; Macchi v. La Rocca, 54 Cal. App. 98 [ 201 Pac. 143 ]; Buckley v.

    Cited 42 timesPublished
  • Loving & Evans v. Blick

    33 Cal. 2d 603 · California Supreme Court · Mar 18, 1949

    Gladney, 128 Tex. 354 [ 98 S.W.2d 351 ], where a dispute arose between the parties as a result of trading in “futures” upon the Chicago Board of Trade. The matter was submitted to arbitration. … (Franklin and Roberts v.

    Cited 137 timesPublished
  • In Re Estate of Gregory

    133 Cal. 131 · California Supreme Court · May 29, 1901

    They are: Strode v. Russell, 2 Vern. 620 (1708); Jackson v. Kniffen, 2 Johns. 31 1 (1806); Provis v. Reed, 5 Bing. 435 (1829); Shailer v. Bumstead, 99 Mass. 112 ; Stevens v. Vancleve, 4 Wash. C. C. 262 ; Robinson v. … Contestants rely upon Throckmorton v. Holt, 12 App. D. C. 552, and cases cited; also, Johnson v. Brown, 51 Tex. 65 ; Hoppe v. Byers, 60 Md. 381 ; Colvin v. Warfold, 20 Md. 367 ; Neel v. Satton, 40 Pa. St. 483; Boylan v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • County of Los Angeles v. Faus

    48 Cal. 2d 672 · California Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1957

    Co. v. Sunburst Oil & Refining Co., 287 U.S. 358 , 363 et seq. [ 53 S.Ct. 145 , 77 L.Ed. 360 , 85 A.L.R. 254 ]; cf. Traynor, J., Sutter Basin Corp. v. Brown, 40 Cal.2d 235, 249 [ 253 P.2d 649 ]; People v. … The board has power to purchase as well as to condemn land."

    Abrogated by statute, as recognized in Moradi-Shalal v. Fireman's Fund Ins. CompaniesCited 195 timesPublished
  • Burke v. Maguire

    154 Cal. 456 · California Supreme Court · Apr 28, 1908

    (Moore v. Steele, 149 Cal. 304 , [ 86 Pac. 693 ]; Morrow v. Barker, 119 Cal. 67 , [ 51 Pac. 12 ]; Humboldt Soc. v. Burnham, 111 Cal. 345 , [ 43 Pac. 971 ]; McGrath v. … (Ellison v. Halleck, 6 Cal. 393 ; Williamson v. Blattan, 9 Cal. 501 .) Afterwards, in Brown v. Martin, 25 Cal. 91 , an exception to this rule was made in eases where the bar!

    Cited 60 timesPublished

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