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  • Lee v. Murphy

    119 Cal. 364 · California Supreme Court · Dec 18, 1897

    In Mott v. … To like effect are Brown v. Moore, 38 Tex. 645 ; Groesbeck v. Seeley, 13 Mich. 329 ; Stevens v. Hampton, 46 Mo. 404 ; Wasson v. Connor, 54 Miss. 351 ; Davis v. Beazley, 75 Va. 491 ; Bowden v. Parrish, 86 Va. 67 ; 19 Am.

    Cited 55 timesPublished
  • Kerr Glass Manufacturing Corp. v. City of San Buenaventura

    7 Cal. 2d 701 · California Supreme Court · Nov 19, 1936

    McHenry, supra, and such cases as Meyer v. Porter, 65 Cal. 67 [ 2 Pac. 884 ], and Meyer v. … R. 704], opinion of Brown, J., dissenting in part.)

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • J. M. Howell Co. v. Corning Irrigation Co.

    177 Cal. 513 · California Supreme Court · Feb 16, 1918

    (Rowe v. Blake, 99 Cal. 167 , [ 37 Am. St. Rep. 45 , 33 Pac. 864 ]; Ames v. Hoy, 12 Cal. 11 ; Stuart v. Lander, 16 Cal. 373 , [ 76 Am. Dec. 538 ].) . … (McFadden v. Board of Supervisors, 74 Cal. 571 , [ 16 Pac. 397 ]; Hildreth v. Montecito Creek Water Co., 139 Cal. 22, 29 , [ 72 Pac. 395 ]; Barton v. Riverside Water Co., 155 Cal. 509, 518 , [23 L. R. A. (N.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Clark v. Lesher

    46 Cal. 2d 874 · California Supreme Court · Aug 10, 1956

    (See Garrison v. Brown & Sons, 25 Cal.2d 473, 476 [ 154 P.2d 377 ]; 3 Witkin, California Procedure, p. 1593.) … (See Schrader v.

    Cited 69 timesPublished
  • People v. Barnum

    131 Cal. Rptr. 2d 499 · California Supreme Court · Mar 17, 2003

    As abundant authority attests, the rights subject to forfeiture as well as waiver include the privilege against compelled self-incrimination (see Brown v. … Kennard, J., Baxter, J., Werdegar, J., Chin, J., Brown, J., and Moreno, J., concurred. 1 See People v. Jones (1992) 2 Cal.App.4th 867, 872-874 [ 3 Cal.Rptr.2d 602 ]; People v.

    Cited 52 timesPublished
  • Campbell-Kawannanakoa v. Campbell

    152 Cal. 201 · California Supreme Court · Oct 9, 1907

    He left a will by which he devised one third of his personal property to his widow, and assumed to devise all the rest of his property to his wife-and defendants Carter and Brown, as trustees. … (See Bergin v. Haight, 99 Cal. 52 , [ 33 Pac. 760 ]; Tillman v. Thomas, 87 Ala. 524 , [ 13 Am. St. Rep. 42 , 6 South. 151 ]; Fisher v. Wood, 65 Tex. 199 ; McCampbell v. Burst, 73 Tex. 410 , [ 11 S. W. 380 ]; Lawson v.

    Cited 55 timesPublished
  • San Francisco Unified School District v. Superior Court

    55 Cal. 2d 451 · California Supreme Court · Mar 2, 1961

    As explained in City é County of San Francisco v. … Holm v. Superior Court (1954), 42 Cal.2d 500, 507-508 [17] [ 267 P.2d 1025 , 268 P.2d 722 ]; Coldwell v. Board of Public Works (1921), 187 Cal. 510, 522 [ 202 P.2d 879 ].)

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Cunningham v. Simpson

    1 Cal. 3d 301 · California Supreme Court · Nov 26, 1969

    McMann v. … Luke v. Mercantile Accept.

    Cited 51 timesPublished
  • Gelhaus v. Nevada Irrigation District

    43 Cal. 2d 779 · California Supreme Court · Jan 14, 1955

    It was provided on the back of the application that it was made “under and subject to the By-Laws, Rules and Regulations, and rates of tolls and charges adopted or to be adopted by the Board of Directors” of defendant, and … Co. v. San Lorenzo etc. Co., 150 Cal. 51, 59 [ 87 P. 1093 , 7 L.R.A.N.S. 913 ]; Niehaus Bros. v. Contra Costa Water Co., 159 Cal. 305, 318 [ 113 P. 375 , 36 L.RA.N.S. 1045]; see San Leandro v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Eilke v. Rice

    45 Cal. 2d 66 · California Supreme Court · Aug 5, 1955

    (Minifie v. Rowley, supra, 187 Cal. 481 ; Concannon v. Smith, supra, 134 Cal. 14 ; Tuggle v. Minor, supra, 76 Cal. 96 ; Biddel v. Brizzolara, supra, 56 Cal. 374 ; Pena v. Vance, supra, 21 Cal. 142 ; Barron v. … Prosser, 122 Cal. 413 [ 52 P. 836 , 55 P. 145 ] ; McCormick v. Brown, 36 Cal. 180 [95 Am.Dec. 170].) The importance of the distinction between new and continuing contracts is seen in Southern Pac. Co. v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Rumford v. City of Berkeley

    31 Cal. 3d 545 · California Supreme Court · Jun 1, 1982

    Code, § 5101; Irwin v. City of Manhattan Beach, supra, 65 Cal.2d 13, 22 ; City of Walnut Creek v. … Code, § 11342 et seq.) see Armistead v.

    Cited 60 timesPublished
  • People v. Coefield

    37 Cal. 2d 865 · California Supreme Court · Oct 26, 1951

    Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Deputy Attorney General, J. F. Coakley, District Attorney, Folger Emerson, Assistant District Attorney, Vernon L. Gooden, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent. GIBSON, C.J. … (People v. Perry, 195 Cal. 623, 638 [ 234 P. 890 ]; People v.

    Cited 86 timesPublished
  • People v. Posey

    8 Cal. Rptr. 3d 551 · California Supreme Court · Jan 22, 2004

    “[V]enue provisions applicable to criminal proceedings serve a variety of purposes.” (People v. Simon (2001) 25 Cal.4th 1082, 1095 [ 108 Cal.Rptr.2d 385 , 25 P.3d 598 ] (Simon).) … (People v. Guzman (1988) 45 Cal.3d 915, 937 [ 248 Cal.Rptr. 467 , 755 P.2d 917 ].)” (Ibid., italics added.)

    Cited 553 timesPublished
  • City of Oakland v. Buteau

    180 Cal. 83 · California Supreme Court · Feb 28, 1919

    (Philadelphia Co. v. Stimson, 223 U. S. 605 , [ 56 L. Ed. 570 , 32 Sup. Ct. Rep. 340]; Missouri v. Nebraska, 196 U. S. 23, 35 , [ 49 L. Ed. 372 , 25 Sup. Ct. Rep. 155]; Tappendorff v. … (Strand Improvement Co. v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • People v. Belleci

    24 Cal. 3d 879 · California Supreme Court · Aug 20, 1979

    (See, e.g., Younger v. Superior Court (Mack) (1978) 21 Cal.3d 102, 113-114 [ 145 Cal.Rptr. 674 , 577 P.2d 1014 ]; Silver v. Brown (1966) 63 Cal.2d 841, 845 [ 48 Cal.Rptr. 609 , 409 P.2d 689 ].) … (See, e.g., United States v.

    Cited 136 timesPublished
  • Swenson v. File

    3 Cal. 3d 389 · California Supreme Court · Oct 29, 1970

    Works v. Jones, 102 Cal. 506, 511 [ 36 P. 841 ], and Brown v. … Co. v.

    Cited 71 timesPublished
  • O'Connor v. O'Connor

    218 Cal. 518 · California Supreme Court · Jul 18, 1933

    Brown, 159 Ind. 106 [ 62 N. … “In Unger v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Estate of Pillsbury

    175 Cal. 454 · California Supreme Court · Jun 13, 1917

    On the contrary, we find that in cases which were of a character that they would not survive, this practice has been adopted." ( Brown v. Wheeler, 18 Conn. 199 .) In Perry v. … In Hocks v.

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • Ernser v. Walcott

    199 Cal. 163 · California Supreme Court · Jul 30, 1926

    (See Mann v. Tracy, 185 Cal. 272, 278 [ 196 Pac. 484 ].) … Petitioners have cited Cook v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Bayley v. Garrison

    190 Cal. 690 · California Supreme Court · Mar 24, 1923

    App. 21 [ 96 Pac. 104 ], In addition to the authorities cited in that opinion in support of the view there expressed the following eases may be cited: Board of Commrs. of Muskogee County v. Hart, 29 Okl. 693 [37 L. R. … M. 291 [ 200 Pac. 421 ] ; Stone v. State, 18 Ala. App. 228 [ 89 South. 824 ]; Quernheim v. Asselmeier, 296 Ill. 494 [ 129 N. E. 828 ]; People v. Stong, 67 Colo. 599 [ 189 Pac. 27 ]; Hibbard v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished

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