Category: 1938

Flack v. Boland , 11 Cal.2d 103 [L. A. No. 15777. In Bank. April 1, 1938.] CHARLES L. FLACK, Executor, etc., Appellant, v. WILLIAM F. BOLAND et al., Respondents. COUNSEL H. R. Griffin for Appellant. Robert Mack Light for Respondents. [11 Cal.2d 105] OPINION SHENK, J. This appeal on the judgment roll is taken by […]

  Meyers v. Bank of America etc. Assn. , 11 Cal.2d 92 [L. A. No. 16461. In Bank. March 31, 1938.] A. MEYERS, Respondent, v. BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST & SAVINGS ASSOCIATION et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Willedd Andrews, Louis Ferrari, Edmund Nelson and G. L. Berrey for Appellants. Joe Crider, Jr., and John J. […]

Estate of Hart , 11 Cal.2d 89 [L. A. No. 15913. In Bank. March 31, 1938.] In the Matter of the Estate of JENNIE D. HART, Deceased. BARTON DARLINGTON, as Executor, etc., Appellant, v. FRANCIS D. HART et al., Respondents. COUNSEL John E. Carson and William G. Randall for Appellant. Euler & Subith and B. […]

Wahl v. Waters , 11 Cal.2d 81 [Sac. No. 5184. In Bank. March 29, 1938.] WILLIAM W. WAHL, Respondent, v. A. R. WATERS et al., Appellants; JOHN WANNOP, Intervener and Respondent. COUNSEL Coyle E. Bybee and Dion R. Holm for Appellants. C. C. Carleton, Chief Attorney, Department of Public Works, Spencer Burroughs, Henry Holsinger, C. […]

Krug v. Superior Court of City and County of San Francisco, 11 Cal.2d 773 [S. F. No. 15947. In Bank. March 28, 1938.] JACK KRUG, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Gavin McNab, Schmulowitz, Wyman, Aikins & Brune, Nat Schmulowitz and James L. Feely for […]

Austin v. Lambert , 11 Cal.2d 73 [S. F. No. 15931. In Bank. March 28, 1938.] JOHN W. AUSTIN, Petitioner, v. ROBERT B. LAMBERT, as Judge, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL Charles C. Crouch and George W. Crouch for Petitioner. Earl Warren, District Attorney, Alameda County, Ralph E. Hoyt, Chief Assistant District Attorney, and Stanley C. Smallwood […]

Engstrom v. Auburn Automobile Sales Corp. , 11 Cal.2d 64 [L. A. No. 16462. In Bank. March 28, 1938.] WALTER A. ENGSTROM, Appellant, v. AUBURN AUTOMOBILE SALES CORPORATION (a Corporation) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL George B. Bush and Philip C. Farman for Appellant. Parker & Stanbury and White McGee, Jr., for Respondents. Bronson, Bronson & […]

Montgomery v. Bullock , 11 Cal.2d 58 [L. A. No. 16531. In Bank. March 25, 1938.] IDA M. MONTGOMERY, Respondent, v. WILLIAM E. BULLOCK et al., Appellants. COUNSEL W. K. Dial for Appellants. G. M. Grant and B. F. Tyler for Respondent. OPINION WASTE, C.J. On September 8, 1930, defendant William E. Bullock committed an […]

Mehollin v. Ysuchiyama , 11 Cal.2d 53 [L. A. No. 16496. In Bank. March 25, 1938.] ROY MEHOLLIN, Appellant, v. T. YSUCHIYAMA et al., Respondents. COUNSEL E. B. Drake for Appellant. George L. Greer for Respondents. OPINION SEAWELL, J. Plaintiff prosecutes this appeal from a judgment for defendants entered upon a jury verdict. The action […]

Dryden v. Continental Baking Co. , 11 Cal.2d 33 [Sac. No. 5160. In Bank. March 24, 1938.] EVELYN E. DRYDEN, Respondent, v. CONTINENTAL BAKING COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Harry J. Colding, Theodore Hale and Carroll B. Crawford for Appellants. Schell & Delamar and Earle M. Daniels as Amici Curiae, on Behalf of […]

Farnsworth v. Hunter , 11 Cal.2d 27 [L. A. No. 16410. In Bank. March 24, 1938.] AUSTIN M. FARNSWORTH et al., Respondents, v. CARRIE L. HUNTER, Appellant. COUNSEL John H. Gordon for Appellant. Richard F. Bailey and Ralph C. Curren for Respondents. OPINION WASTE, C.J. On January 28, 1936, defendant Carrie L. Hunter contracted to […]

Holland v. Kodimer , 11 Cal.2d 40 [L. A. No. 16435. In Bank. March 24, 1938.] ROBERT F. HOLLAND, Respondent, v. M. C. KODIMER, Appellant. COUNSEL Irwin H. Roth and Horace W. Danforth for Appellant. H. A. I. Wolch and Thomas A. Reynolds for Respondent. OPINION WASTE, C.J. Defendant appeals from an order denying his […]

Schaller v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 11 Cal.2d 46 [L. A. No. 16474. In Bank. March 24, 1938.] JACK SCHALLER, etc., Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION, etc., and JOHN BARR, a Minor, etc., Respondents. COUNSEL Jerome H. Kann for Petitioner. Everett A. Corten for Respondents. OPINION SEAWELL, J. This proceeding in certiorari was instituted by […]

In re Mize , 11 Cal.2d 22 [Crim. No. 4145. In Bank. March 22, 1938.] In the Matter of the Application of EARL KENNETH MIZE for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL Clarence P. Wallick for Appellant. Buron Fitts, District Attorney, and Jere J. Sullivan, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent. OPINION SEAWELL, J. This is […]

Howland v. Howland , 11 Cal.2d 20 [L. A. No. 16432. In Bank. March 21, 1938.] LOTUS HOWLAND, Respondent, v. GEORGE D. HOWLAND et al., Appellants. COUNSEL George D. Howland and Frank M. Benedict for Appellants. Glen Behymer for Respondent. OPINION CURTIS, J. Motion by respondent to dismiss an appeal from a judgment made and […]

Irons v. State Bar , 11 Cal.2d 14 [L. A. No. 16417. In Bank. March 15, 1938.] WILLIAM HENRY IRONS, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. COUNSEL William H. Irons, in pro. per., for Petitioner. Philbrick McCoy for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. By this proceeding, a review is sought of the recommendation by […]

Barton v. Ludy , 11 Cal.2d 1 [Sac. No. 5141. In Bank. February 25, 1938.] BEULAH A. BARTON, Respondent, v. WIRT LUDY, Appellant. COUNSEL Grayson Price and H. S. Clewett for Appellant. Geis & Hogle and Clyde H. Larimer for Respondent. OPINION EDMONDS, J. The appellant in this case is a lessee of real estate […]

  Schneider v. Turner, 10 Cal.2d 771 [Sac. No. 5037. In Bank. February 25, 1938.] F. A. SCHNEIDER, Respondent, v. H. B. TURNER et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Huston, Huston & Huston for Appellants. Rich, Weis & Carlin for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. This is an action to foreclose a deed of trust and a chattel […]

Standard Oil Co. v. Johnson, 10 Cal.2d 758 [Sac. Nos. 5144, 5145. In Bank. February 25, 1938.] STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (a Corporation), Appellant, v. CHARLES G. JOHNSON, as State Treasurer, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Felix T. Smith and Sigvald Nielson for Appellant. U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, and H. H. Linney and […]

Naify v. Pacific Indemnity Co. , 11 Cal.2d 5 [Sac. No. 5165. In Bank. February 25, 1938.] FRED NAIFY et al., Respondents, v. PACIFIC INDEMNITY COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Jerome D. Peters and Cooley, Crowley & Supple for Appellants. [11 Cal.2d 7] Bronson, Bronson & Slaven, Frank V. Campbell, T. L. Chamberlain, […]

Yosemite Park & Curry Co. v. Johnson, 10 Cal.2d 770 [Sac. No. 5176. In Bank. February 25, 1938.] YOSEMITE PARK AND CURRY CO. (a Corporation), Appellant, v. CHARLES G. JOHNSON, as State Treasurer, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison for Appellant. U.S. Webb, Attorney-General, and H. H. Linney and James J. Arditto, Deputies Attorney-General, […]

Yreka City v. Warrens, 10 Cal.2d 776 [Sac. No. 5182. In Bank. February 25, 1938.] TOWN OF YREKA CITY (a Municipal Corporation), Respondent, v. V. E. WARRENS et al., Appellants. COUNSEL William V. Cowan and Montgomery G. Rice for Appellants. James M. Allen and Charles E. Johnson for Respondent. OPINION SEAWELL, J. This is an […]

Guardianship of Copsey, 10 Cal.2d 748 [Sac. No. 5051. In Bank. February 24, 1938.] In the Matter of the Guardianship of the Estate of RAYMOND COPSEY, an Incompetent Person. FRANK T. HINES, Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs, Appellant, v. LENA COPSEY, Guardian, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL James B. Burns, Chief Attorney, Veterans’ Administrator, and A. J. Whalen, […]

Reclamation Dist. No. 1619 v. Dodge, 10 Cal.2d 743 [S. F. No. 15855. In Bank. February 24, 1938.] RECLAMATION DISTRICT No. 1619 (a Public Corporation), Petitioner, v. C. L. DODGE, as County Treasurer, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL Roscoe E. Jordan for Petitioner. Francis P. Healey and Francis W. Collins for Respondent. OPINION WASTE, C.J. Petitioner, a […]

Union F. M. v. Southern Cal. F. M., 10 Cal.2d 671 [L. A. No. 16422. In Bank. February 16, 1938.] UNION FLOWER MARKET, LTD. (a Corporation), Appellant, v. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FLOWER MARKET, INC. (a Corporation), et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Lorrin Andrews, Fred W. Heath and Montgomery G. Rice for Appellant. J. Marion Wright, Biby & […]