338 P.2d 392 WALTER WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. FAIRHAVEN CEMETERY ASSOCIATION (a Nonprofit Corporation), Respondent. Docket No. L.A. 25327.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. May 8, 1959. Page 136 APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Orange County granting a new trial. Kenneth E. Morrison, Judge. Reversed with directions. Rutan, Lindsay, Dahl, Smedegaard, Howell […]
Category: California Supreme Court Opinions
MASCAREL v. LYNCH, 165 Cal. 476 (1913)
132 P. 1034 SYLVESTER MASCAREL, Appellant, v. J.R. LYNCH, Defendant and Respondent; J.P. GOYTINO, Defendant and Appellant. L.A. No. 3127.Supreme Court of California, Department One. May 27, 1913. APPEALS from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County and from an order refusing a new trial. W.R. Hervey, Judge. The facts are stated […]
IN RE TUCKER, 5 Cal.3d 171 (1971)
486 P.2d 657, 95 Cal.Rptr. 761 In re PRESTON R. TUCKER on Habeas Corpus. Docket No. Crim. 13489.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. June 24, 1971. Page 172 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 173 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS […]
SUTCLIFFE v. SUTCLIFFE, 220 Cal. 398 (1934)
31 P.2d 195 PEARLE A. SUTCLIFFE, Appellant, v. WALTER J. SUTCLIFFE, Respondent. Docket No. L.A. 13943.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. March 28, 1934. Page 399 APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County denying a motion to vacate an interlocutory decree of divorce. Caryl M. Sheldon, Judge. Affirmed; writ of […]
SECURITY-FIRST NAT. BANK v. ROGERS, 51 Cal.2d 24 (1958)
330 P.2d 811 SECURITY-FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LOS ANGELES (a National Banking Association), as Trustee, etc., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WILLIAM P. ROGERS, as Attorney General of the United States, etc., Appellant; MARGARET MANN et al., Defendants and Respondents. Docket No. L.A. 24527.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. October 24, 1958. Page 25 APPEAL from […]
PEOPLE v. ALI, 66 Cal.2d 277 (1967)
424 P.2d 932, 57 Cal.Rptr. 348 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. NANGAPARBET ALI, Defendant and Appellant. Docket No. Crim. 10182.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. March 27, 1967. Page 278 APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. Joe Raycraft, Judge. Modified and affirmed. Nanga-Parbet Ali, in pro. per., Andrew […]
SKIDMORE v. WEST, 186 Cal. 212 (1921)
199 P. 497 C. E. SKIDMORE et al., Petitioners, v. GEORGE C. WEST, as Treasurer, etc., Respondent. Sac. No. 2992.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. June 16, 1921. Page 213 PROCEEDING in Mandamus to compel the payment of a warrant for services in collection of delinquent taxes. Writ granted. The facts are stated in the […]
BRUNSKI v. INDUSTRIAL ACC. COM., 203 Cal. 761 (1928)
265 P. 918 ANTON BRUNSKI, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION OF CALIFORNIA and PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, Respondents. Docket No. S.F. 12565.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. March 29, 1928. APPLICATION for a Writ of Certiorari to review an order of the Industrial Accident Commission setting aside an order approving a settlement. Order affirmed. […]
KEELER v. SUPERIOR COURT, 2 Cal.3d 619 (1970)
Issues: Criminal Law, Murder
470 P.2d 617, 87 Cal.Rptr. 481 ROBERT HARRISON KEELER, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF AMADOR COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest. Docket No. Sac. 7853.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. June 12, 1970. Page 620 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]
BUTTERFIELD v. GENTLES, 9 Cal.2d 275 (1937)
70 P.2d 613 FRED R. BUTTERFIELD et al., Respondents, v. FRANK GENTLES, Appellant. Docket No. S.F. 15786.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. July 23, 1937. APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Mateo County. Maxwell McNutt, Judge. Affirmed. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Page 276 Walter A. […]
PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS, 21 Cal.4th 335 (1999)
981 P.2d 42, 87 Cal.Rptr.2d 412 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JAMES THOMAS WILLIAMS, Defendant and Appellant. S069793Supreme Court of California Filed August 12, 1999 Appeal from the Superior Court, Los Angeles County, No. GA022852, Victor H. Person, Judge. Page 336 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF […]
GUERIN v. KIRST, 33 Cal.2d 402 (1949)
202 P.2d 10 H.T. GUERIN et al., Appellants, v. JOHN M. KIRST, Respondent. Docket No. L.A. 20687.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. January 28, 1949. Page 403 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 404 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. […]
ATHA v. BOCKIUS, 39 Cal.2d 635 (1952)
248 P.2d 745 DOROTHY E. ATHA, Respondent, v. E.H. BOCKIUS et al., Appellants. Docket No. S.F. 18445.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. October 9, 1952. Page 636 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 637 APPEAL from a judgment of the […]
PEOPLE v. MALOTTE, 46 Cal.2d 59 (1956)
292 P.2d 517 THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. MABEL MALOTTE, Appellant. Docket No. Crim. 5761.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. January 27, 1956. Page 60 APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco and from an order denying a new trial. John B. Molinari, Judge. Affirmed. Leslie C. […]
LINNICK v. STATE BAR, 62 Cal.2d 17 (1964)
396 P.2d 33, 41 Cal.Rptr. 1 ALBERT R. LINNICK, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. Docket No. L.A. 27925.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. November 5, 1964. Page 18 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 19 PROCEEDING to […]
HILLSIDE WATER CO. v. LOS ANGELES, 10 Cal.2d 677 (1938)
76 P.2d 681 HILLSIDE WATER COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES (a Municipal Corporation) et al., Appellants, TOWN OF BISHOP (a Municipal Corporation) et al., Interveners and Respondents. Docket No. L.A. 15646.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. February 16, 1938. Page 678 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN […]
WELLS FARGO BANK v. SUPERIOR COURT OF L.A. COUNTY, 22 Cal.4th 201 (2000)
990 P.2d 591, 91 Cal.Rptr.2d 716 WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; VICKIE BOLTWOOD et al., Real Parties in Interest. O’MELVENY MYERS LLP, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; VICKIE BOLTWOOD et al., Real Parties in Interest. S057324Supreme Court of California Filed January […]
McDONALD v. SUPERIOR COURT, 43 Cal.2d 621 (1954)
275 P.2d 464 THORNTON McDONALD, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Respondents; CHRISTOPHER S. MIESEN et al., Real Parties in Interest. Docket No. S.F. 19085.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. October 29, 1954. Page 622 PROCEEDING in prohibition to restrain the Superior Court of the City and […]
DeCOU v. HOWELL, 190 Cal. 741 (1923)
214 P. 444 HELENA DeCOU, Plaintiff, v. H. G. HOWELL, as Administrator, etc., Defendant and Appellant; LOIS E. LILLIE et al., Defendants and Respondents. L. A. No. 7307.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. April 6, 1923. Page 742 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]
SANCHEZ v. EAST CONTRA COSTA IRR. CO., 205 Cal. 515 (1928)
271 P. 1060 ARTURO SANCHEZ, Respondent, v. EAST CONTRA COSTA IRRIGATION COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant. Docket No. S.F. 12387.Supreme Court of California. Department Two. November 19, 1928. APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Contra Costa County. H.V. Alvarado, Judge. Affirmed. Page 516 The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. […]
BRUSSEAU v. HILL, 201 Cal. 225 (1927)
256 P. 419 GEORGE W. BRUSSEAU, Respondent, v. ALBERT E. HILL, Administrator, etc., Appellant. Docket No. S.F. 11463.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. May 17, 1927. Page 226 APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Alameda County. James G. Quinn, Judge. Affirmed. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Edward […]
WESTERN INDEMNITY CO. v. PILLSBURY, 172 Cal. 807 (1916)
159 P. 721 WESTERN INDEMNITY COMPANY (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. A. J. PILLSBURY et al., as Members of and Constituting the Industrial Accident Commission of the State of California, Respondents. S. F. No. 7422. In Bank.Supreme Court of California. June 29, 1916. Page 808 APPLICATION for a Writ of Certiorari to review an award of […]
AYRES v. BURR, 132 Cal. 125 (1901)
64 P. 120 E.S. AYRES, Respondent, v. JOHN BURR, Sheriff, et al., Appellants. L.A. No. 788.Supreme Court of California, Department Two. March 6, 1901. Page 126 APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. Waldo M. York, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. D.P. Hatch, for […]
LaMAR v. LaMAR, 30 Cal.2d 898 (1947)
186 P.2d 678 HELEN SANDERS LAMAR, Respondent, v. JACK C. LAMAR, Appellant. Docket No. L.A. 19845.Supreme Court of California. In Bank. November 21, 1947. Page 899 APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. Geo. A. Dockweiler, Judge. Affirmed. John W. Preston and David L. Sefman for Appellant. Don Lake for […]
BARCLAY v. BLACKINTON, 127 Cal. 189 (1899)
59 P. 834 H.A. BARCLAY, Respondent, v. J.C. BLACKINTON, Administrator, etc., Appellant. L.A. No. 766.Supreme Court of California, Department Two. December 13, 1899. Page 190 APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County and from an order denying a new trial. Lucien Shaw, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion. […]