Case law

NBC Subsidiary (KNBC-TV), Inc. v. Superior Court

86 Cal. Rptr. 2d 778 · California Supreme Court · Jul 27, 1999

Board of Education [(1954)] 347 U.S. 483 [ 74 S.Ct. 686 , 98 L.Ed. 873 ]; University of California Regents v. … (See Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. v.

Shirk v. Vista Unified School District

64 Cal. Rptr. 3d 210 · California Supreme Court · Aug 20, 2007

Only after the public entity’s board has acted upon or is deemed to have rejected the claim may the injured person bring a lawsuit alleging a cause of action in tort against the public entity. (Gov. … Fresh notice of a claim permits early assessment by the public entity, allows its governing board to settle meritorious disputes without incurring the added cost of litigation, and gives it time to engage in appropriate budgetary

City of Oakland v. American Dredging Co.

3 Cal. 2d 220 · California Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1935

After the passage of this act, the Oakland city council passed an ordinance authorizing the board of public works to enter into such leases, and on June 30, 1911, a lease was made and delivered to appellant, which contemporaneously … The validity of the act and the leases entered into thereunder was established by the decision of this court in Oakland v. Larue Wharf etc.

People v. Golston

58 Cal. 2d 535 · California Supreme Court · Oct 9, 1962

(People v. Langdon, 52 Cal.2d 425, 433 [3] [ 341 P.2d 303 ]; People v. Dessauer, 38 Cal.2d 547, 554 [10] [ 241 P.2d 238 ].) … (People v. Mendez, 27 Cal.2d 20, 23 [2] [ 161 P.2d 929 ] ; People v. Superior Court, 202 Cal. 165, 167 [1] [ 259 P. 943 ] ; People v. Witt, 170 Cal. 104 , 107 et seq. [ 148 P. 928 ] ; People v.

Larson v. Industrial Accident Commission

193 Cal. 406 · California Supreme Court · Mar 19, 1924

The consideration for their services was not alone the wages paid by Larson, but board and the lodging furnished at the bunkhouse were reckoned as a part of their pay. … (Assurance Corp. v. Industrial Acc. Com., supra.)

Alaska Packers Ass'n v. Industrial Accident Commission

1 Cal. 2d 250 · California Supreme Court · Jul 5, 1934

Section 11 of the contract, signed by Palma, and some fifty other workers, on board the “Chirikof,” reads as follows: “Section 11. … In Ford, Bacon & Davis v.

People v. Webster

54 Cal. 3d 411 · California Supreme Court · Aug 30, 1991

(People v. Brown (1985) 40 Cal.3d 512, 541 [ 220 Cal.Rptr. 637 , 709 P.2d 440 ]; see People v. Boyde (1988) 46 Cal.3d 212, 253 [ 250 Cal.Rptr. 83 , 758 P.2d 25 ].) … Because we may reject defendant’s claims under our traditional Brown analysis, we decline the People’s request that we reconsider Brown in light of two recent United States Supreme Court decisions, Blystone v.

Ivory v. Superior Court

12 Cal. 2d 455 · California Supreme Court · Dec 28, 1938

(Casner v. Superior Court, 23 Cal. App. (2d) 730, 732, 733. See, also, Casner v. Daily News Co., ante, p. 402 [ 84 Pac. (2d) 1032 ]; Hughson v. Superior Court, 120 Cal. App. 658 [ 8 Pac. (2d) 227 ]; Helbush v. … (State Board of Equalization v. Superior Court, 9 Cal. (2d) 252 [ 70 Pac. (2d) 482 ], and cases there cited.)

City of Glendale v. Trondsen

48 Cal. 2d 93 · California Supreme Court · Mar 12, 1957

City of Valdosta, 227 U.S. 303 [ 33 S.Ct. 290 , 57 L.Ed. 520 ]; Farquhar v. Board of Supervisors, 196 Va. 54 [ 82 S.E.2d 577 ] ; Fenton v. Atlantic City, 90 N.J.L. 403 [ 103 A. 695 ].) … Thus, in Thomas v.

Bennett v. Beadle

142 Cal. 239 · California Supreme Court · Feb 17, 1904

(Silvester v. Coe Q. M. Co., 80 Cal. 510 ; Bewick v. Muir, 83 Cal. 368 ; Roebling’s Sons Co. v. Bear Valley Irr. Co., 99 Cal. 488 ; Wilson v. Nugent, 125 Cal. 280, 284 .) … (See, in this connection, Moores v. Lunt, 1 Hun, 650 , 652; McDonald v. The Nimbus, 137 Mass. 360 .)

People v. Jackson

13 Cal. 4th 1164 · California Supreme Court · Aug 26, 1996

J., Chin, J., and Brown, J., concurred. Appellant’s petition for a rehearing was denied November 13, 1996. All subsequent statutory references are to the Penal Code unless otherwise indicated. In People v. … (See People v. Brown (1988) 46 Cal.3d 432, 446-449 [ 250 Cal.Rptr. 604 , 758 P.2d 1135 ].)

Wilson v. Interlake Steel Co.

32 Cal. 3d 229 · California Supreme Court · Aug 30, 1982

(See Smith v. … State Board of Optometry (1971) 18 Cal.App.3d 415, 430 [ 95 Cal.Rptr. 860 ]; 4 Witkin, Cal. Procedure (2d ed. 1971) Judgment, § 210, at pp. 3348-3349; Rest.2d Judgments, § 27, p. 250 et seq.)

Soto v. Kroder

19 Cal. 87 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1861

The grant was confirmed by the United States Board of Land Commissioners, and its decision was affirmed by the United States District Court. … (See Ferris v. *97 Coover, 10 Cal. 589 ; Cornwall v. Culver, 16 Id. 424 ; Riley v. Heisch, 18 Id. 198.) The instructions to the jury, requested by the defendant, were properly refused.

People v. Williams

19 Cal. Rptr. 3d 619 · California Supreme Court · Oct 18, 2004

In People v. … WE CONCUR: GEORGE, C.J., BAXTER, WERDEGAR, CHIN, BROWN, and MORENO, JJ. NOTES [1] We overruled Tassell on an unrelated point in People v.

Crocker Nat. Bank of San Francisco v. Say

209 Cal. 436 · California Supreme Court · May 6, 1930

Co. v. Rolph, 189 Cal. 59 [ 207 Pac. 539 ] ; Pacific Ready Cut Homes, Inc., v. Seeber, 205 Cal. 690 [ 272 Pac. 579 ]; Rubin v. Platt Music Co., 92 Cal. App. 203 [ 268 Pac. 396 ]; 1 Cal. … The cases of Bank of Orland v. Harlan, 188 Cal. 413 [ 206 Pac. 75 ], and First National Bank v.

Hassell v. Bird

234 Cal. Rptr. 3d 867 · California Supreme Court · Jul 2, 2018

.; accord, e.g., Regal Knitwear Co. v. Board (1945) 324 U.S. 9, 14.) … Brown, Gregg P. Leslie and Ariel B.

Stone v. Superior Court

214 Cal. 272 · California Supreme Court · Nov 2, 1931

Code, sec. 1689, subds. 2, 4; Lasher v. Faw, 209 Cal. 726 [ 289 Pac. 821 ]; Brown v. National Electric Works, 168 Cal. 336 [ 143 Pac. 606 ]; Field v. Austin, 131 Cal. 379 [ 63 Pac. 692 ].) … V. Peat Co. v.

Painter v. Pasadena Land & Water Co.

91 Cal. 74 · California Supreme Court · Sep 6, 1891

(Whitaker v. Brown, 46 Pa. St. 198; Emerson v. Mooney, 50 N. H. 319; Gould on Waters, sec. 310.) … (Roath v. Driscoll, 20 Conn. 540 ; Cross v. Kitts, 69 Cal. 222 ; 58 Am. Rep. 558 .) In Hanson v. McCue, 42 Cal. 309 , 10 Am.

Interinsurance Exchange of the Automobile Club v. Ohio Casualty Insurance

58 Cal. 2d 142 · California Supreme Court · Jul 19, 1962

(DiGenova v. State Board of Education, 57 Cal.2d 167, 174 [ 18 Cal.Rptr. 369 , 367 P.2d 865 ]; Corning Hospital Dist. v. Superior Court, supra, 57 Cal.2d 488, 494 ; Willcox v. Edwards, supra, 162 Cal. 455, 460 .) … State Board of Education, 35 Cal.App.2d 591, 594 [ 96 P.2d 809 ]; People v. Camp, 42 Cal.App. 411, 420 [ 183 P. 845 ].) In Continental Cas. Co. v. Phoenix Constr.

Mulder v. Casho

61 Cal. 2d 633 · California Supreme Court · Aug 11, 1964

The defects included an internal leak of brake fluid in the master cylinder, and where such leaks are present the brake pedal will go down to the floor board if pressure is kept on the pedal. … Metropolitan Water Dist. v. Marquardt (1963) 59 Cal.2d 159, 180 [ 28 Cal.Rptr. 724 , 379 P.2d 28]; Exchange Cas. & Surety Co. v.