Category: 1935

Estate of Crosby , 2 Cal.2d 470 [S. F. No. 15018. In Bank. February 21, 1935.] In the Matter of the Estate of LILLY CROSBY, Deceased. RODNEY A. YOELL, Appellant, v. SVERRE CROSBY et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Hartley F. Peart, Gus L. Baraty and Howard Hassard for Appellant. Frank J. Fontes, for Respondents. OPINION WASTE, […]

  Broadway Improve. etc. Co. v. Tumansky , 2 Cal.2d 465 [L. A. No. 13745. In Bank. February 21, 1935.] BROADWAY IMPROVEMENT & INVESTMENT COMPANY (a Corporation), Plaintiff and Appellant, v. HARRY TUMANSKY et al., Defendants and Appellants. COUNSEL Sherman & Sherman for Plaintiff and Appellant. C. F. Seccombe, Huntington P. Bledsoe and Seccombe & […]

People v. Vaile , 2 Cal.2d 441 [Crim. No. 3763. In Bank. February 20, 1935.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. ALTON H. VAILE, Appellant. COUNSEL Alton H. Vaile, in pro. per., for Appellant. U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, and Jess Hession and William F. Cleary, Deputies Attorney-General, for Respondent. OPINION PRESTON, J. In this cause both appellant and […]

Brix v. Peoples Mutual Life Ins. Co. , 2 Cal.2d 446 [S. F. No. 15134. In Bank. February 20, 1935.] ARTHUR J. BRIX, Respondent, v. PEOPLES MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL A. B. Weiler, Niles C. Cunningham and Glensor, Clewe, Schofield & Van Dine for Appellant. F. Eldred Boland, Newlin & Ashburn, […]

McAllister v. Union Indemnity Co. , 2 Cal.2d 457 [L. A. No. 14854. In Bank. February 20, 1935.] A. HALL McALLISTER, Respondent, v. UNION INDEMNITY COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Kidd, Schell & Delamer for Appellant. W. J. Gilbert for Respondent. OPINION PRESTON, J. The question here is whether the relief afforded plaintiff was within […]

Gloria Ice Cream etc. Co. v. Cowan , 2 Cal.2d 460 [Sac. No. 4799. In Bank. February 20, 1935.] GLORIA ICE CREAM & MILK COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant, v. CHARLES COWAN, Respondent. COUNSEL Langdon & Tope and Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro for Appellant. Manuelita E. Aldecoa and Law T. Freitas for Respondent. OPINION WASTE, C.J. […]

Gramer v. City of Sacramento , 2 Cal.2d 432 [Sac. No. 4732. In Bank. February 19, 1935.] S.E. GRAMER, as Administratrix, etc., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE CITY OF SACRAMENTO (a Municipal Corporation) et al., Respondents; HELEN VAN GULPEN HARRIS, as Administratrix, etc., Intervener and Appellant. COUNSEL Chauncey Tramutolo, Lemuel D. Sanderson, Elliott, Atkinson & […]

Bettandorff v. Chronister , 2 Cal.2d 425 [Sac. No. 4846. In Bank. February 14, 1935.] J. W. BETTANDORFF et al., Respondents, v. O. B. CHRONISTER et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Hjelm & Hjelm, G. B. Hjelm and Harold L. Hjelm for Appellants. Edward Bickmore and Stephen P. Galvin for Respondents. OPINION SEAWELL, J. For a better […]

O’CONNELL v. SUPERIOR COURT , 2 Cal.2d 418 [S. F. No. 15245. In Bank. February 13, 1935.] MERLE P. O’CONNELL, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent. COUNSEL Morris Oppenheim for Petitioner. Gregory, Hunt & Melvin and Aaron N. Cohen for Respondent. OPINION WASTE, C.J. This is an […]

People v. Lang , 2 Cal.2d 417 [Crim. No. 3820. In Bank. February 1, 1935.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. EDWARD L. LANG, Appellant. COUNSEL Frederick H. Vercoe, Public Defender, and William B. Neeley, Deputy Public Defender, for Appellant. U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, and Paul D. McCormick, Deputy Attorney- General, for Respondent. [2 Cal.2d 418] OPINION LANGDON, […]

Clogston v. Schiff-Lang Co., Inc. , 2 Cal.2d 414 [L. A. No. 12798. In Bank. February 1, 1935.] H. D. CLOGSTON, Respondent, v. SCHIFF-LANG CO., INC. (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL G. V. Weikert for Appellant. Andrew J. Copp, Jr., for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. A hearing was granted in the case after decision by the […]

New York Central R. R. Co. v. Frank H. Buck Co. , 2 Cal.2d 384 [S. F. No. 14432. In Bank. January 31, 1935.] THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant, v. FRANK H. BUCK COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent. (Two Cases.) COUNSEL Dunne & Dunne and Dunne, Dunne & Cook for Appellant. Augustin […]

Bank of Tehama Co. v. Federal Realty Co. , 2 Cal.2d 333 [Sac. No. 4899. In Bank. January 31, 1935.] BANK OF TEHAMA COUNTY (a Corporation), Appellant, v. FEDERAL REALTY COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL A. M. McCoy and Wetter & Rankin for Appellant. George R. Freeman for Respondents. OPINION THOMPSON, J. This […]

Greva v. Rainey , 2 Cal.2d 338 [L. A. No. 13988. In Bank. January 31, 1935.] NELS GREVA et al., Appellants, v. EDWARD RAINEY, Superintendent of Banks, etc., Respondent. [L. A. No. 13989. In Bank. January 31, 1935.] FRANK L. WOOD et al., Appellants, v. EDWARD RAINEY, Superintendent of Banks, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL Dockweiler, Dockweiler […]

Peabody v. City of Vallejo , 2 Cal.2d 351 [Sac. No. 4526. In Bank. January 31, 1935.] GEORGE L. PEABODY et al., Respondents, v. CITY OF VALLEJO (a Municipal Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Russell F. O’Hara, Athearn, Chandler & Farmer and Frank R. Devlin for Appellant. Thos. J. Straub, W. R. Dunn, Hankins & Hankins, Thomas […]

Independence Indem. Co. v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 2 Cal.2d 411 [S. F. No. 15205. In Bank. January 31, 1935.] INDEPENDENCE INDEMNITY COMPANY, by E. FORREST MITCHELL, Insurance Commissioner, etc., and Liquidator, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and J. MINTON MEHERIN, M. D., Respondents. COUNSEL Redman, Alexander & Bacon, Frank L. Guerena and R. P. […]

  Independence Indem. Co. v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 2 Cal.2d 397 [S. F. No. 15206. In Bank. January 31, 1935.] INDEPENDENCE INDEMNITY COMPANY, by E. FORREST MITCHELL, Insurance Commissioner, etc., and Liquidator, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and J. MINTON MEHERIN, M. D., Respondents. COUNSEL Redman, Alexander & Bacon, Frank L. Guerena and R. […]

In re Lavine , 2 Cal.2d 324 [S. F. No. 15188. In Bank. January 30, 1935.] In the Matter of the Application of MORRIS LAVINE for Reinstatement to The State Bar of California. COUNSEL Morris Lavine, in pro. per., for Petitioner. Norman S. Sterry, Louis W. Myers and Philbrick McCoy for Respondent. [2 Cal.2d 326] […]

Lisse v. Local Union No. 31 , 2 Cal.2d 312 [S. F. No. 14228. In Bank. January 29, 1935.] P. M. LISSE et al., Respondents, v. LOCAL UNION No. 31, COOKS, WAITERS AND WAITRESSES (an Unincorporated Association), et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Walter M. Gleason and J. L. Royle for Appellants. Henry B. Lister, as Amicus […]

District Bond Co. v. Haley , 2 Cal.2d 308 [L. A. No. 14794. In Bank. January 29, 1935.] DISTRICT BOND COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, v. GEORGE H. S. HALEY et al., Defendants; O. P. ADAMS et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Mott, Vallee & Grant, Birger Tinglof and Kenneth E. Grant for Appellants. Dryer, Castle & Richards […]

Johnson v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 2 Cal.2d 304 [L. A. No. 14863. In Bank. January 28, 1935.] DR. JAMES L. JOHNSON et al., Petitioners, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Ben B. Mathews and Mathews & De Wolf for Petitioners. Everett A. Corten for Respondents. OPINION THOMPSON, J. This is a proceeding […]

Purdy v. Bank of America National T. & S. Assn. , 2 Cal.2d 298 [S. F. No. 15193. In Bank. January 28, 1935.] ANITA CHRISTAL PURDY, Respondent, v. BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST & SAVINGS ASSOCIATION (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL C. F. Lacey, Louis Ferrari and Keyes & Erskine for Appellant. Edward T. Houghton and […]

Barton v. State Bar , 2 Cal.2d 294 [S. F. No. 15223. In Bank. January 28, 1935.] DANIEL BARTON, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. COUNSEL Daniel Barton, in pro. per., for Petitioner. Philbrick McCoy for Respondent. OPINION PRESTON, J. This proceeding was instituted to review an order of the board of governors […]

Beach v. Faust , 2 Cal.2d 290 [L. A. No. 14238. In Bank. January 25, 1935.] F. A. BEACH (FRANK C. AYARS Substituted Plaintiff), Respondent, v. FRANK F. FAUST et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Kemp, Partridge & Kemp, Thomas C. Ridgway and Herbert C. Kelly for Appellants. Powell & Powell and Hubert F. Laugharn for Respondent. […]

McColgan v. Scoble , 2 Cal.2d 285 [S. F. No. 14995. In Bank. January 23, 1935.] R. McCOLGAN, Respondent, v. THOMAS SCOBLE et al., Defendants; A. J. HARWOOD et al., Appellants. COUNSEL A. J. Harwood, in pro. per., for Appellants. Keyes & Erskine and J. Benton Tulley for Respondent. [2 Cal.2d 286] Sullivan, Roche & […]