Category: 1943

Cal-Dak Co. v. Sav-On Drugs, Inc. , 40 Cal.2d 492 [L. A. No. 22168. In Bank. Mar. 17, 1953.] THE CAL-DAK COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant, v. SAV-ON DRUGS, INC. (a Corporation), Respondent. COUNSEL Landels & Weigel, O’Connor & O’Connor and Stanley A. Weigel for Appellant. Wright, Wright, Green & Wright, Loyd Wright and Herschel B. […]

Caminetti v. Edward Brown & Sons , 23 Cal.2d 511 [S. F. No. 16724. In Bank. Dec. 27, 1943.] A. CAMINETTI, JR., as Insurance Commissioner, etc., Appellant, v. EDWARD BROWN AND SONS (a Corporation) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Hester W. Webb and U.S. Webb for Appellant. Arthur B. Dunne, Elden C. Friel and Dunne & […]

Friday v. State Bar , 23 Cal.2d 501 [L. A. No. 18710. In Bank. Dec. 27, 1943.] RICHARD C. W. FRIDAY, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. COUNSEL Richard C. W. Friday in pro. per., for Petitioner. Philbrick McCoy, Norman S. Sterry and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher for Respondent. OPINION CARTER, J. The […]

Jordan v. Guerra , 23 Cal.2d 469 [L. A. No. 18749. In Bank. Dec. 23, 1943.] ELMER JORDAN, Respondent, v. PAUL GUERRA, Appellant. COUNSEL W. H. Stammer and Galen McKnight for Appellant. L. M. Linneman and Rae B. Carter for Respondent. OPINION SHENK, J. The plaintiff sued for damages for the alleged wrongful death of […]

Estate of Lucas , 23 Cal.2d 454 [L. A. No. 18504. In Bank. Dec. 23, 1943.] Estate of NELIA LUCAS, Deceased, GEORGE FEW, as Administrator, etc., Appellant, v. BEN H. BROWN, as Administrator, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL Edgar T. Fee for Appellant. J. H. O’Connor, County Counsel, and Ernest Purdum, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent. Arch […]

People ex rel. Happell v. Sischo , 23 Cal.2d 478 [Sac. No. 5615. In Bank. Dec. 23, 1943.] THE PEOPLE ex rel. LEON HAPPELL, Respondent, v. RANSE R. SISCHO, Appellant. COUNSEL Gilbert H. Jertberg for Appellant. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and Clarence A. Linn, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT This is […]

Weinberger v. Riley , 23 Cal.2d 499 [S. F. No. 16909. In Bank. Dec. 23, 1943.] JACOB WEINBERGER, Petitioner, v. HARRY B. RILEY, as State Controller, Respondent. COUNSEL Eugene W. Miller, Dempster McKee and Miller, Higgs, Fletcher & Glen for Petitioner. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and Clarence A. Linn, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. […]

Cate v. Certain-teed Prod. Corp. , 23 Cal.2d 444 [L. A. No. 18769. In Bank. Dec. 22, 1943.] CLYDE E. CATE, as Trustee, etc., Appellant, v. CERTAIN-TEED PRODUCTS CORPORATION (a Corporation), Respondent. COUNSEL Henry O. Wackerbarth and Ralph Robinson for Appellant. David E. Peckinpah and L. N. Barber for Respondent. OPINION CARTER, J. In this […]

Marx v. McKinney , 23 Cal.2d 439 [L. A. No. 18410. In Bank. Dec. 22, 1943.] MRS. BETTY MARX, Respondent, v. R. L. McKINNEY et al., Defendants; FRED P. GLICK, Appellant. COUNSEL Ben Gould for Appellant. J. F. Rosen and H. Wolpin for Respondent. OPINION SCHAUER, J. Plaintiff herein sued upon two alternative causes of […]

Fewel v. Fewel , 23 Cal.2d 431 [L. A. No. 18329. In Bank. Dec. 22, 1943.] HELEN MARY FEWEL, Appellant, v. RICHARD WM. FEWEL, Respondent. COUNSEL Stewart, Shaw & Murphey and William L. Murphey for Appellant. Reynolds & Painter and Howard Painter for Respondent. OPINION SCHAUER, J. We have before us two appeals, one from […]

People v. Ricciardi , 23 Cal.2d 390 [L. A. No. 17826. In Bank. Dec. 21, 1943.] THE PEOPLE, Appellant, v. ANTONINO RICCIARDI et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Lincoln V. Johnson, Clifford D. Good, Holloway Jones, George C. Hadley, C. R. Montgomery, Frank B. Durkee and Robert E. Reed for Appellant. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, Everett […]

Bacich v. Board of Control , 23 Cal.2d 343 [S. F. No. 16832. In Bank. Dec. 21, 1943.] GEORGE BACICH, Appellant, v. BOARD OF CONTROL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Hubbard & Hubbard, John J. Batistich and J. C. Miller for Appellant. U.S. Webb, Attorney General, Earl Warren, Attorney General, Robert […]

Beals v. City of Los Angeles , 23 Cal.2d 381 [L. A. No. 17363. In Bank. Dec. 21, 1943.] ADDIE LILLIAN BEALS, Appellant, v. THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Chas. Lloyd Clearman and E. H. Delorey for Appellant. Ray L. Chesebro, City Attorney, Frederick von Schrader, Francis H. Lindley and William […]

In re Schneider , 23 Cal.2d 427 [Crim. No. 4502. In Bank. Dec. 21, 1943.] In re ANDREW SCHNEIDER, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL Andrew Schneider in pro. per., for Petitioner. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and David K. Lener, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION SHENK, J. On September 14, 1938, the petitioner was sentenced […]

Reed v. Hayward , 23 Cal.2d 336 [L. A. No. 18577. In Bank. Dec. 20, 1943.] JACK EDWIN REED, a Minor, etc., Appellant, v. JEAN LOUISE HAYWARD (BLACK) et al., Defendants; MONTE CLY et al., Respondents. COUNSEL John A. Jorgenson for Appellant. No appearance for Respondents. OPINION CARTER, J. Plaintiff, a minor seven years of […]

Trindle v. Wheeler , 23 Cal.2d 330 [L. A. No. 18684. In Bank. Dec. 18, 1943.] LILLIAN F. TRINDLE, Appellant, v. O. W. WHEELER, Respondent. COUNSEL Hahn, Graf & Ross for Appellant. Fred O. Reed, Richard L. Kirtland and Henry E. Kappler for Respondent. OPINION SHENK, J. This is an appeal by the plaintiff from […]

Webb v. Pillsbury , 23 Cal.2d 324 [L. A. No. 18454. In Bank. Dec. 16, 1943.] LETITIA DOROTHY WEBB, Appellant, v. A. C. PILLSBURY et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Frank P. Doherty and Haight, Trippet & Syvertson for Appellant. ChaS.W. Fourl and George I. Devor for Respondent. [23 Cal.2d 326] OPINION GIBSON, C.J. Plaintiff appeals from […]

Lindell Co. v. Board of Permit Appeals , 23 Cal.2d 303 [S. F. No. 16947. In Bank. Dec. 15, 1943.] LINDELL COMPANY (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. BOARD OF PERMIT APPEALS OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Johnson & Harmon for Petitioner. Young, Hudson & Rabinowitz as Amici Curiae on […]

Crane v. Smith , 23 Cal.2d 288 [L. A. No. 18754. In Bank. Dec. 15, 1943.] JANICE CRANE, a Minor, etc., et al., Respondents, v. C. S. SMITH, et al., Defendants; C. S. SMITH METROPOLITAN MARKET COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Russell H. Pray, Samuel P. Block, S. J. Nordorf and William C. Price for […]

Crown Finance Corp. v. McColgan , 23 Cal.2d 280 [L. A. No. 18520. In Bank. Dec. 15, 1943.] CROWN FINANCE CORPORATION (a Corporation), Respondent, v. CHARLES J. McCOLGAN, as Franchise Tax Commissioner, etc., Appellant. [L. A. No. 18521. In Bank. Dec. 15, 1943.] WASHINGTON FINANCE COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, v. CHARLES J. McCOLGAN, as Franchise […]

Dillard v. County of Kern , 23 Cal.2d 271 [L. A. No. 18706. In Bank. Dec. 14, 1943.] GENEVA DILLARD et al., Appellants, v. COUNTY OF KERN, Respondent. COUNSEL Charles I. Rosin for Appellants. Borton, Petrini, Conron & Borton for Respondent. OPINION CARTER, J. A judgment of dismissal was entered after the demurrer of defendant […]

Childs etc. Co. v. Shelburne Realty Co. , 23 Cal.2d 263 [L. A. No. 18556. In Bank. Dec. 8, 1943.] CHILDS REAL ESTATE COMPANY, INCORPORATED (a Corporation), Respondent, v. SHELBURNE REALTY COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Defendants; BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION (a National Banking Association), Appellant. COUNSEL James A. McLaughlin for […]

Brown v. George Pepperdine Foundation , 23 Cal.2d 256 [L. A. No. 18743. In Bank. Dec. 7, 1943.] CAROL ANN BROWN, a Minor, etc., et al., Respondents, v. GEORGE PEPPERDINE FOUNDATION (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Parker & Stanbury, Harry D. Parker, Raymond G. Stanbury and White McGee, Jr., for Appellant. W. I. Gilbert, Jr., for […]

Riskin v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 23 Cal.2d 248 [L. A. No. 18723. In Bank. Dec. 7, 1943.] R. W. RISKIN et al., Petitioners, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and A. F. MINER, Respondents. COUNSEL Overton, Lyman & Plumb and L. K. Vermille for Petitioners. Everett A. Corten, Fred G. Goldsworthy and Dan Murphy, Jr., for […]

Hardy v. Hardy , 23 Cal.2d 244 [L. A. No. 18463. In Bank. Dec. 3, 1943.] MYRTLE LEE HARDY, Appellant, v. OLIVER NORVILLE HARDY, Respondent. COUNSEL Roger Marchetti and Bartlett & Kearney for Appellant. Benjamin W. Shipman for Respondent. OPINION TRAYNOR, J. On April 24, 1937, plaintiff Myrtle Hardy and defendant Oliver Hardy executed a […]