Category: 1946

Guardianship of Leach , 29 Cal.2d 535 [L. A. No. 19511. In Bank. Dec. 26, 1946.] Guardianship of the Person and Estate of WILLIAM RONALD LEACH, a Minor. WILLIAM RONALD LEACH, a Minor etc., Appellant, v. E. MAE McCALLOM, Respondent. COUNSEL Wood, Crump, Rogers & Arndt, Guy Richards Crump and Stanley M. Arndt for Appellant. […]

Zaslow v. Kroenert , 29 Cal.2d 541 [L. A. No. 19782. In Bank. Dec. 30, 1946.] M. ZASLOW et al., Respondents, v. HELENE KROENERT et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Kaplan & Livingston, Alfred L. Armstrong and Harold D. Berkowitz for Appellants. Ernest A. Oswald and Richard A. Haley for Respondents. OPINION EDMONDS, J. Marcus Zaslow, who […]

Kroenert v. Zaslow , 29 Cal.2d 878 [L. A. No. 19417. In Bank. Dec. 30, 1946.] HELENE KROENERT, Appellant, v. HENRY F. ZASLOW, Respondent. COUNSEL Kaplan & Livingston, Alfred L. Armstrong and Harold D. Berkowitz for Appellant. Ernest A. Oswald and Richard A. Haley for Respondent. OPINION OF THE COURT Memorandum EDMONDS, J. Plaintiff, Helene […]

In re Marley , 29 Cal.2d 525 [Crim. No. 4748. In Bank. Dec. 24, 1946.] In re CLAY MARLEY, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL L. M. Cahill and Hiram T. Kellogg for Petitioner. Ray L. Chesebro, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Donald M. Redwine, Assistant City Attorney, and John L. Bland, Deputy City Attorney, for Respondent. OPINION […]

Estate of Merrill , 29 Cal.2d 520 [L. A. No. 19872. In Bank. Dec. 23, 1946.] Estate of RAE S. MERRILL, Deceased. EVELYN M. AUMICK et al., Respondents, v. FRED B. MERRILL, Appellant. COUNSEL John J. McMahon for Appellant. Arthur E. Schifferman and C. E. Spencer for Respondents. OPINION SPENCE, J. This is a motion […]

McMahon v. Superior Court , 29 Cal.2d 515 [L. A. No. 19765. In Bank. Dec. 23, 1946.] JOHN J. McMAHON, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Respondents. COUNSEL John J. McMahon, in pro. per., and William R. Law for Petitioner. Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, William E. Lamoreaux, Deputy County […]

Lumbermen’s Mut. Cas. Co. v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 29 Cal.2d 492 [L. A. No. 19786. In Bank. Dec. 19, 1946.] LUMBERMEN’S MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Petitioners, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and JOSEPH M. CACOZZA, Respondents. COUNSEL J. L. Kearney, Herbert S. McCartney and Howard J. Scott for Petitioners. R. C. McKellips […]

Allen v. California Water & Tel. Co. , 29 Cal.2d 466 [L. A. No. 18809. In Bank. Dec. 19, 1946.] MARVIN L. ALLEN et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. CALIFORNIA WATER AND TELEPHONE COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant; GEORGE AHLBORN et al., Cross-defendants and Respondents. COUNSEL Bacigalupi, Elkus & Salinger, Philip Storer Thacher and Charles DeY. […]

Stump v. Cornell Construction Co. , 29 Cal.2d 448 [L. A. No. 19486. In Bank. Dec. 18, 1946.] LOWELL S. STUMP et al., Appellant, v. CORNELL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL M. C. Schrager for Appellants. [29 Cal.2d 449] Ray L. Chesebro, City Attorney, Bourke Jones and Roger Arnebergh, Assistant City Attorneys, […]

People v. Manchetti , 29 Cal.2d 452 [Crim. No. 4741. In Bank. Dec. 18, 1946.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. DANTE MANCHETTI, Appellant. COUNSEL Nathan C. Coghlan for Appellant. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, David K. Lener, Deputy Attorney General, Edmund G. Brown, District Attorney, and Charles S. Peery, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent. OPINION SCHAUER, […]

Maggart v. State Bar , 29 Cal.2d 439 [L. A. No. 19774. In Bank. Dec. 17, 1946.] ROY E. MAGGART, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. COUNSEL Morris E. Cohn and Laurence M. Cahill for Petitioner. Pierce Works and Jerold E. Weil for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. In 1936, following the review of […]

West v. Evans , 29 Cal.2d 414 [S. F. No. 17237. In Bank. Dec. 17, 1946.] GEORGE RANDALL WEST, Respondent, v. META J. EVANS, as Administratrix etc., Appellant. COUNSEL James P. Montgomery for Appellant. Eugene T. Nebiolo for Respondent. OPINION EDMONDS, J. George Randall West, the adopted son of Melinda West, is the grantee in […]

Estate of Loring , 29 Cal.2d 423 [L. A. No. 19393. In Bank. Dec. 17, 1946.] Estate of GEORGE E. LORING, Deceased. SARAH M. LORING et al., as Trustees, Petitioners and Respondents, v. TOWN OF KINGSLEY, Appellant; BRAILLE INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, INC., et al., Contestants and Respondents. SARAH M. LORING et al., Appellants, v. TOWN […]

Cal. Emp. Stab. Com. v. Norins Realty Co. , 29 Cal.2d 419 [L. A. No. 19366. In Bank. Dec. 17, 1946.] CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT STABILIZATION COMMISSION, Appellant, v. NORINS REALTY COMPANY, INC. (a Corporation) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, and Doris H. Maier, Deputy Attorney General, […]

Puissegur v. Yarbrough , 29 Cal.2d 409 [L. A. No. 19359. In Bank. Dec. 13, 1946.] RAYMOND F. PUISSEGUR, Respondent, v. F. GRAMER YARBROUGH et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Fred W. Heath and Daniel A. Knapp for Appellants. J. M. Clements, Thomas Higgins, Robert E. Austin and John N. Helmick for Respondent. OPINION GIBSON, C.J. Defendants […]

Trabue Pittman Corp. v. County of L. A. , 29 Cal.2d 385 [L. A. No. 19169. In Bank. Dec. 10, 1946.] TRABUE PITTMAN CORP., LTD. (a Corporation), Plaintiff and Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants and Appellants. COUNSEL Holbrook & Tarr, Leslie R. Tarr, Freda B. Walbrecht and W. Sumner Holbrook, Jr., […]

In re Harincar , 29 Cal.2d 403 [Crim. No. 4606. In Bank. Dec. 10, 1946.] In re JOSEPH HARINCAR, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL Joseph Harincar, in pro. per., for Petitioner. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and David K. Lener, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION SCHAUER, J. By application for writ of habeas corpus petitioner […]

Ferrante v. Fish & Game Commission , 29 Cal.2d 365 [S. F. No. 17331. In Bank. Dec. 6, 1946.] S. A. FERRANTE, etc., et al., Petitioners, v. THE FISH & GAME COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. [S. F. No. 17332. In Bank. Dec. 6, 1946.] O. ENEA, etc., et al., Petitioners, v. THE […]

Del Mar Canning Co. v. Payne , 29 Cal.2d 380 [S. F. No. 17373. In Bank. Dec. 6, 1946.] DEL MAR CANNING CO. (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. LEE F. PAYNE et al., Respondents. COUNSEL John Milton Thompson, Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff, Brown & Herrington and Willard Johnston for Petitioner. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General and Ralph […]

In re McVickers , 29 Cal.2d 264 [Crim. No. 4680. In Bank. Dec. 3, 1946.] In re JOHN FRANCIS McVICKERS, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL John Francis McVickers, in pro. per., for Petitioner. Robert W. Kenney, Attorney General, Jess Hession, Assistant Attorney General, and James O. Reavis, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondents. OPINION SCHAUER, J. Petitioner, […]

Phoenix Mutual L. Ins. Co. v. Birkelund , 29 Cal.2d 352 [L. A. No. 18940. In Bank. Dec. 3, 1946.] PHOENIX MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (a Corporation), Plaintiff, v. HILDA OLSEN BIRKELUND, Respondent; RUTH LILLIAN BIRKELUND, Appellant. COUNSEL Reynolds & Painter and Sidney A. Cherniss for Appellant. Helgoe & Hart and John K. Ford for […]

In re Seeley , 29 Cal.2d 294 [Crim. No. 4654. In Bank. Dec. 3, 1946.] In re HUGH R. SEELEY, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL Hugh R. Seeley, in pro. per., for Petitioner. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and Arthur A. Ohnimus, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION SHENK, J. This is a proceeding in habeas […]

Wilkins v. City of San Bernardino , 29 Cal.2d 332 [L. A. No. 19148. In Bank. Dec. 3, 1946.] A. L. WILKINS, Respondent, v. CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO et al., Appellants. COUNSEL H. R. Griffin and Martin J. Coughlin for Appellants. E. John Eriksson and Homer M. Bail for Respondent. OPINION GIBSON, C.J. Plaintiff sought […]

People v. Bob , 29 Cal.2d 321 [Crim. No. 4722. In Bank. Dec. 3, 1946.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. LEROY BOB, Appellant. COUNSEL L. A. Mills for Appellant. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, James O. Reavis, Deputy Attorney General, Chester E. Watson, District Attorney, and Bradford M. Crittenden, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent. OPINION CARTER, […]

Pulcifer v. County of Alameda , 29 Cal.2d 258 [S. F. No. 17209. In Bank. Nov. 22, 1946.] HARRY W. PULCIFER et al., Appellants, v. COUNTY OF ALAMEDA et al., Respondents. COUNSEL J. Paul St. Sure and Edward H. Moore for Appellants. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, James H. Oakley, Assistant Attorney General, Robert E. […]