County of San Diego v. Davis

County of San Diego v. Davis , 1 Cal.2d 145 [L. A. No. 14653. In Bank. June 26, 1934.] COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO (a Political Subdivision of the State of California), Appellant, v. A. LEAMAN DAVIS, Respondent. COUNSEL Thomas Whelan, District Attorney, and Edward W. Goodman, Deputy District Attorney, for Appellant. Hillyer & Boldman for […]

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Hindman v. Owl Drug Co.

Hindman v. Owl Drug Co. , 1 Cal.2d 142 [L. A. No. 14545. In Bank. June 26, 1934.] W. W. HINDMAN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. OWL DRUG COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Defendants and Respondents; FLORENCE BROWN, Intervener and Appellant. COUNSEL Keyes & Erskine and John C. Mead for Appellant. [1 Cal.2d 143] Christopher M. […]

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Sandelin v. Collins

Sandelin v. Collins , 1 Cal.2d 147 [Sac. No. 4873. In Bank. June 26, 1934.] F. W. SANDELIN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. R. E. COLLINS et al., Defendants and Appellants. COUNSEL Taft & Spurr for Plaintiff and Appellant. H. L. Preston for Defendants and Appellants. OPINION SHENK, J. Both parties appeal from a judgment in […]

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Bowden v. Kerr

Bowden v. Kerr , 1 Cal.2d 138 [L. A. No. 14813. In Bank. June 25, 1934.] LESLIE S. BOWDEN, Petitioner, v. W. M. KERR, as Registrar, etc., Respondent, and LYNDEN BOWRING et al., Interveners. COUNSEL Leslie S. Bowden, in pro. per., W. L. Pollard and S. L. Kurland, for Petitioner. Clifford P. Gowa, as Amicus […]

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Estate of Puett

Estate of Puett , 1 Cal.2d 131 [L. A. No. 14396. In Bank. June 22, 1934.] In the Matter of the Estate of WILLIAM J. PUETT, Deceased. LILLIAN M. WILSON, Appellant, v. U. T. CLOTFELTER, as Executor, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL Chase, Barnes & Chase for Appellant. Richard Hartley for Respondent. OPINION WASTE, C.J. William J. […]

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Development Co. v. Seaboard D. C. Corp.

Development Co. v. Seaboard D. C. Corp. , 1 Cal.2d 121 [Sac. No. 4818. In Bank. June 22, 1934.] LUSITANIAN-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, v. THE SEABOARD DAIRY CREDIT CORPORATION, Appellant. COUNSEL Walter J. Little, A. J. Carlson and Robert W. Anderson for Appellant. Edmund de Freitas and C. H. Hogan for Respondent. OPINION […]

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Vitimin Milling Corp. v. Superior Court

Vitimin Milling Corp. v. Superior Court , 1 Cal.2d 116 [L. A. No. 14559. In Bank. June 22, 1934.] VITIMIN MILLING CORPORATION (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Fitzpatrick & Dickey for Petitioner. Everett W. Mattoon, County Counsel, Fred M. Cross, Deputy County Counsel, […]

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Johnson v. Ehrgott

Johnson v. Ehrgott , 1 Cal.2d 136 [S. F. No. 14821. In Bank. June 22, 1934.] ALBERT N. JOHNSON et al., Appellants, v. MABEL DeWITT EHRGOTT et al., Respondents. COUNSEL T. L. Christianson for Appellants. Robert B. Gaylord for Respondents. OPINION LANGDON, J. This is an action for damages for fraud. Plaintiffs alleged that on […]

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People v. Gaines

People v. Gaines , 1 Cal.2d 110 [Crim. No. 3737. In Bank. June 19, 1934.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. C. JACK GAINES, Appellant. COUNSEL Paul E. Gehres, R. C. Pardoe and J. Thomas Russell, for Appellant. U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, and James F. Howie, Deputy Attorney-General, for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. After consideration of this appeal, […]

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Peacock v. Payne

Peacock v. Payne , 1 Cal.2d 104 [L. A. No. 14568. In Bank. June 14, 1934.] OLIVER S. PEACOCK, Petitioner, v. H. A. PAYNE, as County Auditor, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL O’Melveny, Tuller & Myers and James L. Beebe for Petitioner. Everett W. Mattoon, County Counsel, and Roy W. Dowds, Flood Control Counsel, for Respondent. OPINION […]

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Gobel v. Industrial Acc. Com.

Gobel v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 1 Cal.2d 100 [L. A. No. 14585. In Bank. June 11, 1934.] GEORGE GOBEL, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Geo. W. Rochester and Burke Mathes for Petitioner. Everett A. Corten and Horace W. B. Smith for Respondents. R. P. Wisecarver, B. E. Pemberton and Edmund […]

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Sunny Slope Water Co. v. City of Pasadena

Sunny Slope Water Co. v. City of Pasadena , 1 Cal.2d 87 [L. A. Nos. 13194, 14004. In Bank. May 31, 1934.] SUNNY SLOPE WATER COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, v. CITY OF PASADENA (a Municipal Corporation) et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Harold P. Huls, City Attorney, and John W. Holmes, Deputy City Attorney, for Appellants. Woodruff, […]

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City of Los Angeles v. Agardy

City of Los Angeles v. Agardy , 1 Cal.2d 76 [L. A. No. 14513. In Bank. May 31, 1934.] THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES (a Municipal Corporation), Appellant, v. JOHN AGARDY et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Ray L. Chesebro and Erwin P. Werner, City Attorneys, Frederick von Schrader, Assistant City Attorney, and [1 Cal.2d 78] Arthur […]

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De Garmo v. Superior Court

De Garmo v. Superior Court , 1 Cal.2d 83 [L. A. No. 14503. In Bank. May 31, 1934.] G. C. DE GARMO, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Respondents. COUNSEL G. C. De Garmo, in pro. per., Newby & Newby, and W. M. Crane for Petitioner. Everett W. […]

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Ballf v. Bar Examiners of The State Bar

Ballf v. Bar Examiners of The State Bar , 1 Cal.2d 789 [S. F. No. 15041. In Bank. May 28, 1934.] HAROLD P. BALLF, Petitioner, v. BAR EXAMINERS OF THE STATE BAR, Respondents. [S. F. No. 15040. In Bank. May 28, 1934.] HARRY A. BALLF, Petitioner, v. BAR EXAMINERS OF THE STATE BAR, Respondents. [S. […]

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BURLINGAME v. JUSTICE’S COURT

BURLINGAME v. JUSTICE’S COURT , 1 Cal.2d 71 [S. F. No. 15042. In Bank. May 28, 1934.] R. A. BURLINGAME, Respondent, v. JUSTICE’S COURT OF THE CITY OF BERKELEY, COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Nathan G. Gray for Appellants. John F. O’Sullivan for Respondent. OPINION SHENK, J. This is an appeal from a […]

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In re Admission to Practice Law

In re Admission to Practice Law , 1 Cal.2d 61 [Misc. No. 1280. In Bank. May 28, 1934.] In the Matter of an investigation of the conduct of the examination for admission to practice law. COUNSEL H. C. Wyckoff, President, The State Bar of California, Alfred L. Bartlett, Chairman, The Committee of Bar Examiners, M. […]

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Verder v. American Loan Society

Verder v. American Loan Society , 1 Cal.2d 17 [L. A. No. 14385. In Bank. May 17, 1934.] HELEN T. VERDER, Respondent, v. AMERICAN LOAN SOCIETY (a Corporation) et al., Defendants; FRIEND W. RICHARDSON, as Building and Loan Commissioner, etc., Appellant. COUNSEL Roscoe C. Andrews, Roland Tognazzini and Jean Wunderlich for Appellant. MacDonald & Thompson […]

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Mitchell v. Union Drilling etc. Co.

Mitchell v. Union Drilling etc. Co. , 1 Cal.2d 56 [L. A. No. 14014. In Bank. May 17, 1934.] JAMES McD. MITCHELL et al., Respondents, v. UNION DRILLING AND PETROLEUM COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Newby & Newby and Dee Holder for Appellant. George W. Nilsson and Monto W. Shirley for Respondents. OPINION PRESTON, J. […]

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Simpson v. Gillis

Simpson v. Gillis , 1 Cal.2d 42 [L. A. No. 13980. In Bank. May 17, 1934.] JAMES SIMPSON et al., Appellants, v. ROBERT C. GILLIS et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Thorwald Siegfried, Sydney Sanner and John A. Fleming for Appellants. Ernest C. Carman, Goudge, Robinson & Hughes, David A. Sondel, Tanner, Odell & Taft and Swanwich, […]

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Estate of Frank

Estate of Frank , 1 Cal.2d 34 [L. A. No. 13957. In Bank. May 17, 1934.] In the Matter of the Estate of CHRISTOPHER H. FRANK, Deceased. EVA L. FRANK, Appellant, v. LINNIE DUNCAN et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Raymond J. Kirkpatrick and John J. Selover for Appellant. Russell H. Pray and William N. Deatherage for […]

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Estate of Leonard

Estate of Leonard , 1 Cal.2d 8 [L. A. No. 14530. In Bank. May 17, 1934.] In the Matter of the Estate of MARY L. LEONARD, Deceased. LORETTA G. NEILSON et al., Appellants, v. R. E. BARNES, Respondent. COUNSEL Oliver O. Clark and Frederick Newhouse for Appellants. W. R. Barnes and Leonard S. Barnes for […]

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Salomon v. Meyer

Salomon v. Meyer , 1 Cal.2d 11 [L. A. No. 14519. In Bank. May 17, 1934.] AGNES SALOMON, Appellant, v. ALBERT F. MEYER, Respondent. COUNSEL Fred W. Morrison for Appellant. Paul Barksdale D’Orr and Thomas A. Reynolds for Respondent. Glensor, Clewe, Schofield & Van Dine, as Amici Curiae on Behalf of Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. […]

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Estate of Thornton

Estate of Thornton , 1 Cal.2d 1 [S. F. No. 14262. In Bank. May 17, 1934.] In the Matter of the Estate of WILLIAM M. THORNTON, Deceased. JOSEPH A. GARRY, as Executor, etc., Appellant, v. LUCY CRESWELL et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Jos. A. Garry, in pro. per., for Appellant. Chase, Barnes & Chase, and J. […]

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People v. Murphy

?People v. Murphy , 1 Cal.2d 37 [Crim. No. 3706. In Bank. May 17, 1934.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. LEE DWIGHT MURPHY, Appellant. COUNSEL Frederic H. Vercoe, Public Defender, for Appellant. [1 Cal.2d 38] U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, and Warner I. Praul, Deputy Attorney- General, for Respondent. OPINION WASTE, C.J. Defendant was indicted for the murder […]

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