Category: 1938

National Auto. Ins. Co. v. Indus. Acc. Com., 11 Cal.2d 694 [L. A. No. 16578. In Bank. July 29, 1938.] NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO. (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION, FRANK PARLAS et al., Respondents. COUNSEL C. W. Bowers for Petitioner. Everett A. Corten and Eldon B. Spofford for Respondents. Morrison, Hohfeld, Foerster, Shuman […]

  In re Lacey, 11 Cal.2d 699 [S. F. No. 15929. In Bank. July 29, 1938.] In the Matter of the Petition of JOSEPH P. LACEY for Readmission to The State Bar of California. COUNSEL Edwin V. McKenzie, Leo R. Friedman, Walter E. Hettman, Edward P. Murphy and Joseph Scott for Petitioner. Philbrick McCoy and […]

National Auto. Ins. Co. v. Indus. Acc. Com., 11 Cal.2d 689 [S. F. No. 15938. In Bank. July 29, 1938.] NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and J. J. PACKER, Respondents. COUNSEL S. Norman Hays for Petitioner. Everett A. Corten for Respondents. OPINION WASTE, C.J. This is a petition to […]

People v. O’Donnell (1938), 11 Cal.2d 666 [Crim. No. 4134. In Bank. July 28, 1938.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. CHARLES O’DONNELL, Appellant. COUNSEL Wm. L. Southwell, Peter J. Mullins and P. J. Murphy for Appellant. U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, and Seibert L. Sefton, Deputy Attorney- General, for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. This case was heard and […]

Title Guarantee & Trust Co. v. Monson, 11 Cal.2d 621 [S. F. No. 15735. In Bank. July 28, 1938.] TITLE GUARANTEE AND TRUST COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, v. CHARLES E. MONSON et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Sven H. Svenson for Appellants. Lillick, Olson, Levy & Geary and Hansen & Sweeney for Respondent. OPINION HOUSER, J. As […]

Union Bank & Trust Co. v. County of Los Angeles, 11 Cal.2d 675 [L. A. No. 16274. In Bank. July 28, 1938.] UNION BANK & TRUST CO. OF LOS ANGELES (a Corporation), as Executor, etc., Plaintiff, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants; ALFRED E. DAVIES, as Trustee in Bankruptcy, etc., Intervener and Appellant; […]

City of Long Beach v. Marshall, 11 Cal.2d 609 [S. F. No. 15992. In Bank. July 28, 1938.] CITY OF LONG BEACH (a Municipal Corporation) et al., Petitioners, v. D. A. MARSHALL, as Port Manager, etc., Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Intervener. COUNSEL George W. Trammell, Jr., City Attorney, Harlan V. Boyer, Assistant City Attorney, Henry D. […]

Brock v. Superior Court, 11 Cal.2d 682 [S. F. No. 15994. In Bank. July 28, 1938.] A. A. BROCK, as Director of Agriculture, etc., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY et al., Respondents. COUNSEL U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, Walter L. Bowers, Deputy Attorney-General, for Applicant. Lewis D. Collings, Edward M. Selby and Cupp […]

Brock v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County, 11 Cal.2d 781 [L. A. No. 16674. In Bank. July 28, 1938.] A. A. BROCK, as Director of Agriculture, etc., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY et al., Respondents. COUNSEL U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, and Walter L. Bowers, Deputy Attorney- General, for Petitioner. Mark M. […]

Wholesale T. Dealers v. National etc. Co., 11 Cal.2d 634 [L. A. No. 15836. In Bank. July 28, 1938.] WHOLESALE TOBACCO DEALERS BUREAU OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, INCORPORATED (a California Nonprofit Corporation), Respondent, v. NATIONAL CANDY AND TOBACCO CO. (a California Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Abe Richman for Appellant. J. Wesley Cupp and Cupp & Cupp for […]

Balzer v. Caler, 11 Cal.2d 663 [L. A. No. 15859. In Bank. July 28, 1938.] EVERETT L. BALZER, Appellant, v. DONALD L. CALER, Respondent. COUNSEL Hanna & Morton for Appellant. E. R. Hoerchner, Landels, Weigel & Crocker and Stanley A. Weigel, as Amici Curiae, on Behalf of Appellant. Otto A. Gerth for Respondent. Pierson & […]

Coats v. General Motors Corp., 11 Cal.2d 601 [S. F. No. 15838. In Bank. July 27, 1938.] FRED N. COATS, Respondent, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Fitzgerald, Abbott & Beardsley for Appellant. Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Donahue, Hynes & Hamlin, Alfred Sutro, Eugene M. Prince, Eugene D. Bennett and O. D. Hamlin, […]

Mondine v. Sarlin , 11 Cal.2d 593 [L. A. No. 16606. In Bank. July 27, 1938.] JOE MONDINE, Respondent, v. JEAN P. SARLIN, Appellant. COUNSEL Joseph Scott, J. Edward Keating, Robert F. Shippee and J. Howard Ziemann, for Appellant. William M. Rains, E. D. Reiter, Ellis D. Reiter, Walter S. Barrette, Francis M. Reiter and […]

Bellman v. San Francisco H. S. Dist. , 11 Cal.2d 576 [S. F. No. 15850. In Bank. July 26, 1938.] BELVA BELLMAN, a Minor, etc., Respondent, v. SAN FRANCISCO HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant. COUNSEL John J. O’Toole, City Attorney, Walter A. Dold, Chief Deputy City Attorney, and Irving G. Breyer for Appellant. Everett W. Mattoon, […]

In re Ellis , 11 Cal.2d 571 [Crim. No. 4157. In Bank. July 26, 1938.] In the Matter of the Application of EDNA ELLIS for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL S. S. Hahn, W. O. Graf and S. Rippey for Petitioner. Ray L. Chesebro, City Attorney, Newton J. Kendall, Assistant City Attorney, and John […]

Palmanteer v. Palmanteer , 11 Cal.2d 570 [L. A. No. 16545. In Bank. July 25, 1938.] CLEYON EARL PALMANTEER, Respondent, v. IRENE PALMANTEER, Appellant. COUNSEL Frank E. Carleton for Appellant. O. E. Farnham and Marshall & Farnham for Respondent. OPINION WASTE, C.J. This is an appeal by defendant from an interlocutory decree in favor of […]

  Fernandez v. Fernandez , 11 Cal.2d 568 [L. A. No. 16705. In Bank. July 25, 1938.] LOUIS FERNANDEZ, Respondent, v. ROSE FERNANDEZ, Appellant. COUNSEL Morris Lavine for Appellant. Fred A. Shaeffer for Respondent. OPINION WASTE, C.J. Plaintiff brought this action for divorce in the Superior Court of Santa Barbara County. Defendant filed a demurrer […]

McNeil v. Blumenthal , 11 Cal.2d 566 [L. A. No. 16665. In Bank. July 19, 1938.] CHARLES McNEIL et al., Respondents, v. MAURICE BLUMENTHAL et al., Appellants. COUNSEL R. D. McLaughlin, Walter I. Lyon, Walter T. Casey and Albert Lee Casey for Appellants. Entenza & Gramer and Don L. Gilman for Respondents. OPINION THE COURT. […]

Le Duc v. Blumenthal, 11 Cal.2d 780 [L. A. No. 16666. In Bank. July 19, 1938.] HAZEL LE DUC, Respondent, v. MAURICE BLUMENTHAL et al., Appellants. [L. A. No. 16667. In Bank. July 19, 1938.] JOSEPH G. SAUCEDO et al., Respondents, v. MAURICE BLUMENTHAL et al., Appellants. [L. A. No. 16668. In Bank. July 19, […]

Rancho Santa Margarita v. Vail , 11 Cal.2d 501 [L. A. No. 15078. In Bank. July 12, 1938.] RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA (a Corporation), Respondent, v. MARGARET R. VAIL et al., Appellants. COUNSEL O’Melveny, Tuller & Myers, Louis W. Myers, William W. Clary, Ward & Ward and John M. Ward for Appellants. Hunsaker, Britt & Cosgrove […]

Morel v. Railroad Commission , 11 Cal.2d 488 [L. A. No. 16232. In Bank. June 30, 1938.] VICTOR MOREL, Petitioner, v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. COUNSEL Dario H. Nelson for Petitioner. P. N. McCloskey, Ray L. Chesebro, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Frederick von Schrader and Newton J. Kendall, Assistant City Attorneys, […]

Whittier etc. Assn. v. Agricultural P. Com. , 11 Cal.2d 470 [L. A. No. 16272. In Bank. June 30, 1938.] WHITTIER MUTUAL ORANGE & LEMON ASSOCIATION (a Corporation) et al., Respondents, v. AGRICULTURAL PRORATE COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Appellants. COUNSEL U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, Walter L. Bowers and Alberta Belford, Deputies Attorney-General, […]

In re Walker , 11 Cal.2d 464 [Crim. No. 4153. In Bank. June 30, 1938.] In the Matter of the Application of WILLIAM WALKER for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL John W. Preston, Irwin H. Roth, Edgar B. Hervy, John T. Holt and Preston & Preston for Petitioner. Pierce & Sherwin and Morris Lavine, […]

Rutherford v. Rideout Bank , 11 Cal.2d 479 [Sac. No. 4999. In Bank. June 30, 1938.] MARY A. RUTHERFORD, Respondent, v. THE RIDEOUT BANK et al., Defendants; BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, Appellant. COUNSEL Louis Ferrari, C. H. White, George F. Jones and Keyes & Erskine for Appellant. Elmer W. Armfield and […]

Union Trust Co. v. Superior Court , 11 Cal.2d 449 [L. A. No. 16626. In Bank. June 29, 1938.] UNION TRUST COMPANY OF SAN DIEGO, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Stearns, Luce, Forward & Swing for Petitioner. C.J. Novotny for Respondents. OPINION HOUSER, J. From the record […]