Category: 1938

Pomeroy v. Riley , 12 Cal.2d 166 [S. F. No. 16113. –. September 21, 1938.] HAROLD E. POMEROY, as State Relief Administrator, etc., Petitioner, v. HARRY B. RILEY, as State Controller, et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Louis Heilbron for Petitioner. U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, W. R. Augustine, Deputy Attorney-General, and Jess Hession, for Respondents. OPINION THE COURT. […]

Southern Cal. Tel. Co. v. State Board , 12 Cal.2d 127 [S. F. No. 15946. In Bank. September 2, 1938.] SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TELEPHONE COMPANY, (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION, etc., et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Alfred Sutro, Francis N. Marshall and Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro for Petitioner. U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, John J. Dailey, […]

People v. Pacific Health Corp. , 12 Cal.2d 156 [S. F. No. 15690. In Bank. September 2, 1938.] THE PEOPLE ex Rel. STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, Respondent, v. PACIFIC HEALTH CORPORATION, INC. (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Knight, Boland & Riordan for Appellant. U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, and Lionel Browne, Deputy Attorney-General, for Respondent. Hartley F. […]

Butterworth v. Boyd , 12 Cal.2d 140 [S. F. No. 16017. In Bank. September 2, 1938.] CHARLES T. BUTTERWORTH et al., Petitioners, v. HAROLD J. BOYD, as Controller, etc., et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Cushing & Cushing and Ben C. Duniway for Petitioners. William P. O’Brien, as Amicus Curiae, on Behalf of Petitioners. John J. O’Toole, […]

Costa v. Neves , 12 Cal.2d 121 [Sac. No. 5198. In Bank. September 2, 1938.] A. P. COSTA, Respondent, v. FRANK B. NEVES, Appellant. [Sac. No. 5199. In Bank. September 2, 1938.] AMOS O. WILLIAMS, as Administrator etc., Appellant, v. A. P. COSTA et al., Respondents. COUNSEL C. Ray Robinson, James D. Garibaldi, Willard B. […]

Ocean A. & G. Corp. v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 12 Cal.2d 116 [Sac. No. 5226. In Bank. September 2, 1938.] OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LIMITED (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION, EUGENE SZANIK et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Redman, Alexander & Bacon and R. P. Wisecarver for Petitioner. Everett A. Corten and Eldon […]

Bacciocco v. Curtis , 12 Cal.2d 109 [Sac. No. 5094. In Bank. September 1, 1938.] L. A. BACCIOCCO et al., Appellants, v. W. H. CURTIS et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Preston & Preston, J. Elmer Barricklo and L. C. Smith for Appellants. Carter, Barrett, Finley & Carlton for Respondents. OPINION THE COURT. On this rehearing, we […]

Zurich General A. & L. Insurance Co., Ltd., v. Kinsler , 12 Cal.2d 98 [Sac. No. 5130. In Bank. September 1, 1938.] ZURICH GENERAL ACCIDENT AND LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., Plaintiff, v. ANNA KINSLER et al., Defendants; KEITH C. EVERSOLE, Cross-Complainant and Appellant, v. MAURICE E. KINSLER et al., Cross-Defendants and Respondents. COUNSEL W. H. […]

In re Craig , 12 Cal.2d 93 [Misc. No. 1467. In Bank. September 1, 1938.] In the Matter of the Disbarment of GAVIN W. CRAIG, an Attorney and Counselor at Law. COUNSEL Frank B. Belcher, Warren E. Libby, Gurney E. Newlin and Philbrick McCoy for The State Bar of California. John P. Beale, Leonard Thomas […]

Epperson v. Jordan , 12 Cal.2d 61 [S. F. No. 16101. In Bank. August 31, 1938.] SIDNEY R. EPPERSON, Petitioner, v. FRANK C. JORDAN, Secretary of State, etc., Respondent. [S. F. No. 16098. In Bank. August 31, 1938.] EDWARD S. KORNMANN, Petitioner, v. FRANK C. JORDAN, Secretary of State, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL Jesse H. Steinhart, […]

Brown v. Jordan , 12 Cal.2d 75 [S. F. No. 16102. In Bank. August 31, 1938.] RUTH BROWN, Petitioner, v. FRANK C. JORDAN, Secretary of State, etc., Respondent. [S. F. No. 16096. In Bank. August 31, 1938.] TESS MARIE SALINE, Petitioner, v. FRANK C. JORDAN, Secretary of State, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL O’Melveny, Tuller & Myers, […]

  Vandeleur v. Jordan , 12 Cal.2d 71 [S. F. No. 16112. In Bank. August 31, 1938.] EDWARD D. VANDELEUR, Petitioner, v. FRANK C. JORDAN, Secretary of State, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL Clarence E. Todd and Henry C. Todd for Petitioner. U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, and Robert W. Harrison, Chief Deputy Attorney-General, for Respondent. Darwin Bryan for […]

Gabrielli v. Knickerbocker , 12 Cal.2d 85 [Sac. No. 5207. In Bank. August 31, 1938.] CHARLOTTE GABRIELLI, a Minor, etc., Respondent, v. DOROTHY C. KNICKERBOCKER et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Otis D. Babcock, District Attorney, and William A. Green, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellants. Wayne M. Collins for Respondent. OPINION SEAWELL, J. Charlotte Gabrielli, a minor […]

Schwartzler v. Lemas , 12 Cal.2d 54 [Sac. No. 5105. In Bank. August 24, 1938.] P. J. SCHWARTZLER, Respondent, v. M. LEMAS et al., Defendants; M. C. VIERRA, Appellant. COUNSEL Hjelm & Hjelm for Appellant. George L. Klug for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. This is an appeal by the intervener Vierra from a judgment in […]

People v. Eudy , 12 Cal.2d 41 [Crim. No. 4151. In Bank. August 24, 1938.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. WESLEY E. EUDY et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Elvin F. Sheehy, Ben D. Frantz, Archibald D. McDougall, Horace E. Dunning and Daniel E. Weyand for Appellants. U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, and Gordon S. Hughes, Deputy Attorney- General, for […]

Railroad Commission v. Riley , 12 Cal.2d 48 [S. F. No. 16033. In Bank. August 24, 1938.] RAILROAD COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Petitioner, v. HARRY B. RILEY, as State Controller, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL Ira H. Rowell, Roderick B. Cassidy and George E. Howard for Petitioner. U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, and W. R. Augustine, Deputy […]

People v. Boggs , 12 Cal.2d 27 [Crim. No. 4127. In Bank. August 23, 1938.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. ALLAN D. BOGGS, Appellant. COUNSEL Stanford G. Smith, W. E. Foley, John D. Foley and James W. Foley for Appellant. U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, Wilmer M. Morse, Deputy Attorney-General, and Benj. B. Knight, District Attorney, for Respondent. […]

Estate of Smead , 12 Cal.2d 20 [L. A. No. 16599. In Bank. August 22, 1938.] In the Matter of the Estate of ELNORA GARRIE SMEAD, Deceased. IRVIN C. LOUIS, as Trustee, Respondent, v. PHILLIP SMEAD BIRD et al., Appellants. [L. A. No. 16600. In Bank. August 22, 1938.] In the Matter of the Estate […]

Zeibak v. Nasser , 12 Cal.2d 1 [S. F. No. 15659. In Bank. August 19, 1938.] NAIM E. ZEIBAK, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WILLIAM N. NASSER et al., Defendants and Appellants. COUNSEL Sullivan, Roche & Johnson, Walter H. Linforth and William M. Cannon for Plaintiff and Appellant. Nat Schmulowitz, George B. Harris, Gavin McNab, Schmulowitz, […]

Wilson v. Davis, 11 Cal.2d 761 [L. A. No. 16743. In Bank. August 9, 1938.] ROBERT J. WILSON, Respondent, v. EFFIE F. W. DAVIS, Appellant. COUNSEL William Ellis Lady, Jerome H. Kann and Lois Preston Gilbert for Appellant. Phil Jacobson and Harold Prudhon for Respondent. OPINION BARNARD, J., pro tem. The plaintiff filed for probate […]

In re Critchlow, 11 Cal.2d 751 [Crim. No. 4164. In Bank. August 9, 1938.] In the Matter of the Application of MYRA CRITCHLOW for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL Freitas, Duffy & Keating for Petitioner. A. E. Bagshaw, District Attorney, for Respondent. OPINION SHENK, J. This proceeding in habeas corpus presents the question of […]

Loew’s Inc. v. Byram, 11 Cal.2d 746 [L. A. No. 16697. In Bank. August 5, 1938.] LOEW’S INCORPORATED, Petitioner, v. H. L. BYRAM, County Tax Collector, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL Loeb & Loeb and Herman F. Selvin for Petitioner. [11 Cal.2d 747] J. H. O’Connor, County Counsel, and Beach Vasey, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent. Marshall […]

Miller v. Hart, 11 Cal.2d 739 [L. A. No. 15673. In Bank. August 4, 1938.] MARGARET M. MILLER, Respondent, v. ALFRED E. HART et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Byron J. Walters and R. L. Carlisle for Appellants. V. A. Morgan for Respondent. Louis Ferrari, Edmund Nelson, Freston & Files, Ralph E. Lewis, O’Melveny, Tuller & Myers, […]

Mudrick v. Market Street Ry. Co., 11 Cal.2d 724 [S. F. No. 15995. In Bank. August 1, 1938.] CHARLES MUDRICK, a Minor, etc., Respondent, v. MARKET STREET RAILWAY COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Wm. M. Abbott, Cyril Appel and Ivores R. Dains for Appellants. Donahue, Richards & Hamlin, as Amici Curiae, on Behalf […]

Ten Winkel v. Anglo California S. Co., 11 Cal.2d 707 [S. F. No. 15774. In Bank. July 29, 1938.] FLORENCE L. TEN WINKEL et al., Appellants, v. ANGLO CALIFORNIA SECURITIES COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent. COUNSEL Tobias J. Bricca for Appellants. Young, Hudson & Rabinowitz for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. This is a suit to quiet […]