Category: 1942

Judson v. Superior Court , 21 Cal.2d 11 [L. A. No. 18115. In Bank. Oct. 1, 1942.] MRS. R. W. JUDSON, SR., et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent. COUNSEL Macfarlane, Schaefer, Haun & Mulford, Macfarlane, Schaefer & Haun and William Gamble for Petitioners. J. H. O’Connor, County Counsel, Douglas […]

Business etc. Corp. v. Dept. Ind. Relations , 21 Cal.2d 26 [L. A. No. 18363. In Bank. Oct. 1, 1942.] THE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, DIVISION OF LABOR STATISTICS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT, OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Hanna & Morton, Gang & Kopp, […]

Bales v. Superior Court , 21 Cal.2d 17 [L. A. No. 18338. In Bank. Oct. 1, 1942.] LUCY FAY BALES, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent. COUNSEL Guy F. Bush, Arthur E. Briggs and E. Llewellyn Overholt for Petitioner. J. H. O’Connor, County Counsel, and Ernest R. Purdum and Douglas De […]

Baine v. Continental Assur. Co. , 21 Cal.2d 1 [L. A. No. 17565. In Bank. Sept. 30, 1942.] HARRY M. BAINE, Appellant, v. THE CONTINENTAL ASSURANCE COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent. COUNSEL Isaac Martin Sackin for Appellant. Joe Crider, Jr., and Clarence B. Runkle for Respondent. OPINION PETERS, J. pro tem. Plaintiff, the insured in a […]

County of Los Angeles v. La Fuente , 20 Cal.2d 870 [L. A. No. 18258. In Bank. Sept. 29, 1942.] COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Respondent, v. GRETTA La FUENTE, Appellant. COUNSEL Gretta La Fuente in pro. per., for Appellant. J. H. O’Connor, County Counsel, and L. K. Vobayda and Gerald G. Kelly, Deputy County Counsel, […]

People v. Putnam , 20 Cal.2d 885 [Crim. No. 4425. In Bank. Sept. 29, 1942.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. ROY J. PUTNAM, Appellant. COUNSEL Gladys Towles Root and Eugene V. McPherson for Appellant. Earl Warren, Attorney General, and Bayard Rhone, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION TRAYNOR, J. Appellant, convicted of violating section 288 of […]

Bray v. Jones , 20 Cal.2d 858 [L. A. No. 17798. In Bank. Sept. 29, 1942.] W. F. BRAY et al., Respondents, v. IDA T. JONES, Appellant. COUNSEL Raphael Dechter and Lyman P. Robertson for Appellant. M. J. Rankin, Milo V. Olson, R. Leslie Sparks, John O. Palstine and Herbert C. Kelly, as Amici Curiae, […]

Walker v. City of San Gabriel , 20 Cal.2d 879 [L. A. No. 18350. In Bank. Sept. 29, 1942.] O. P. WALKER, Appellant, v. THE CITY OF SAN GABRIEL (a Municipal Corporation) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Keller & Smith and Morris Lavine for Appellant. Herbert S. Farrell for Respondents. OPINION SHENK, J. The petitioner applied […]

Bila v. Young , 20 Cal.2d 865 [L. A. No. 17904. In Bank. Sept. 29, 1942.] ROSANNA BILA, Respondent, v. ARCHIBALD B. YOUNG et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Earl Warren, Attorney General, L. G. Campbell, Deputy Attorney General, and Clarence A. Linn for Appellants. Joseph K. Coady and Henry K. Elder for Respondent. OPINION GIBSON, C.J. […]

Stark v. Coker , 20 Cal.2d 839 [L. A. No. 17728. In Bank. Sept. 28, 1942.] EMIL STARK, Respondent, v. JOHN B. COKER et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Monroe & McInnis for Appellants. Johnson & Johnson, E. L. Johnson and C. Ashley Johnson for Respondent. OPINION CARTER, J. Defendants John B. Coker and Regina W. Coker, […]

Haime v. de Beaulieu , 20 Cal.2d 849 [L. A. No. 17935. In Bank. Sept. 28, 1942.] LULU G. HAIME, Appellant, v. LOUIS HUDON de BEAULIEU et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Redmond & Redmond and James W. Pierce for Appellant. Evans & Boyle for Respondents. OPINION CARTER, J. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment quieting title in […]

People v. Young , 20 Cal.2d 832 [Crim. No. 4421. In Bank. Sept. 24, 1942.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. MAUDE MAE YOUNG, Appellant. COUNSEL Newton F. Rozzelle, Jr., for Appellant. Earl Warren, Attorney General, and Gilbert F. Nelson, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. [20 Cal.2d 834] OPINION CARTER, J. Defendant was found guilty by the […]

Tanner v. Title Ins. & Trust Co. , 20 Cal.2d 814 [L. A. No. 17671. In Bank. Sept. 24, 1942.] GEORGE TANNER, et al., Respondents, v. TITLE INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Cree & Brooks, Richardson & Jordan, Harold Richardson and Frank C. Charvat for Appellants. Burke, Hickson, Burke & […]

Parkhurst v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 20 Cal.2d 826 [L. A. No. 18334. In Bank. Sept. 24, 1942.] WILLIAM R. PARKHURST, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION et al., Respondents. COUNSEL William J. Currer, Jr., for Petitioner. C. Wesley Davis, Everett A. Corten and J. Gould for Respondents. OPINION TRAYNOR, J. Respondent Industrial Accident Commission awarded […]

Blanton v. Curry , 20 Cal.2d 793 [L. A. No. 18313. In Bank. Sept. 14, 1942.] JOHN BLANTON, JR., a Minor, etc., et al., Respondents, v. ROBERT B. CURRY et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Martin J. Coughlin and Fred A. Wilson for Appellants. Bautzer & Ryan, G. Bentley Ryan, Gregson Bautzer, Flanagan & Sampson, Robert E. […]

Kent v. Clark , 20 Cal.2d 779 [L. A. No. 17845. In Bank. Sept. 11, 1942.] CHARLES R. KENT et al., Respondents, v. ALVERDA CLARK, Appellant. COUNSEL Lorrin Andrews and Wm. J. Clark for Appellant. Emil H. Koehl for Respondents. OPINION EDMONDS, J. The question presented for decision by this appeal is whether, in an […]

Estate of Kachigian , 20 Cal.2d 787 [L. A. No. 17961. In Bank. Sept. 11, 1942.] Estate of HARRY KACHIGIAN, Deceased. AGHAVNIE KACHIGIAN, Appellant, v. TOROS KACHIGIAN, Respondent. COUNSEL Harold M. Child and L. N. Barber for Appellant. Harry Sarkisian for Respondent. OPINION GIBSON, C.J. The decedent, Harry Kachigian, and his brother Toros owned as […]

Universal Sales Corp. v. Cal. etc. Mfg. Co. , 20 Cal.2d 751 [S. F. No. 15988. In Bank. Aug. 27, 1942.] UNIVERSAL SALES CORPORATION, LTD. (a Corporation), Respondent, v. CALIFORNIA PRESS MANUFACTURING COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Molkenbuhr & Molkenbuhr, Charles O. Bruce, Walter H. Linforth and Wm. M. Cannon for Appellant. McCutchen, Olney, Mannon […]

California etc. Mfg. Co. v. Superior Court , 20 Cal.2d 777 [S. F. No. 16558. In Bank. Aug. 27, 1942.] CALIFORNIA PRESS MANUFACTURING CO., (a Corporation) et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Molkenbuhr & Molkenbuhr and Chas. O. Bruce for Petitioners. Hugh S. Center, Arthur G. […]

Cober v. Connolly , 20 Cal.2d 741 [Sac. No. 5415. In Bank. Aug. 21, 1942.] BENJAMIN A. COBER et al., Respondents, v. P. CONNOLLY et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Preston & Gibson for Appellants. Hale McCowen for Respondents. [20 Cal.2d 742] OPINION EDMONDS, J. In an action to quiet title and to require a reconveyance of […]

People v. Vanderpool , 20 Cal.2d 746 [Crim. No. 4376. In Bank. Aug. 21, 1942.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. H. F. VANDERPOOL et al., Appellants. COUNSEL John B. Ehlen and Melvin V. Wood for Appellants. Earl Warren, Attorney General, and David K. Lener, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION EDMONDS, J. The appellants, who were […]

Gaffney v. State Bar , 20 Cal.2d 735 [Sac. No. 5509. In Bank. Aug. 20, 1942.] JAMES F. GAFFNEY, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. COUNSEL Archibald M. Mull, Jr., Peter Mannino, Johnson & Curtright, P. H. Johnson and C. K. Curtright for Petitioner. W. Eugene Craven and William A. Sitton for Respondent. […]

Wennerholm v. Stanford Univ. Sch. of Med. , 20 Cal.2d 713 [S. F. No. 16648. In Bank. Aug. 19, 1942.] CECILIA WENNERHOLM et al., Appellants, v. STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (a Corporation) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Vincent W. Hallinan, Emmett R. Burns and Carey Van Fleet for Appellants. Livingston & Livingston as amici curiae […]

West Publishing Co. v. Superior Court , 20 Cal.2d 720 [S. F. No. 16692. In Bank. Aug. 19, 1942.] WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent. COUNSEL John W. Preston and Orr, Stark & Kidder for Petitioner. Earl Warren, Attorney General, H. H. […]

People v. LaMarr , 20 Cal.2d 705 [Crim. No. 4433. In Bank. Aug. 18, 1942.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. REGINALD RAYMOND LaMARR, Appellant. COUNSEL Donald Kolts for Appellant. Earl Warren, Attorney General, and Bayard Rhone, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. This cause was taken over after decision by the District Court of […]