Category: 1946

Pacific Greyhound Lines v. Superior Court , 28 Cal.2d 61 [S. F. No. 17225. In Bank. Apr. 23, 1946.] PACIFIC GREYHOUND LINES (a Corporation) et al., petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent. COUNSEL Cooley, Crowley & Supple for Petitioners. A. Brooks Berlin and Alvin A. Lobree for […]

Twentieth etc. Lites v. Cal. Dept. Emp. , 28 Cal.2d 56 [L. A. No. 19401. In Bank. Apr. 23, 1946.] TWENTIETH CENTURY LITES, INC. (a Corporation), Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Musgrove & Cannan and Robert M. Miller for Appellant. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and Clarence A. Linn and […]

  Garrison v. Edward Brown & Sons , 28 Cal.2d 28 [S. F. No. 17234. In Bank. Apr. 19, 1946.] MAYNARD GARRISON, as Insurance Commissioner, etc., Respondent, v. EDWARD BROWN & SONS (a Corporation) et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Arthur B. Dunne and Dunne & Dunne for Appellants. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, John L. Nourse, […]

Monheit v. Cigna , 28 Cal.2d 19 [S. F. No. 17035. In Bank. Apr. 16, 1946.] A. M. MONHEIT, Respondent, v. ANTONIO CIGNA et al., Defendants; R. B. BERNARD, Appellant. COUNSEL Rode, Burnhill & Rode and Lincoln Rode for Appellant. Edwin E. Grant for Respondents. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, John L. Nourse, Deputy Attorney […]

Coit v. Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co. , 28 Cal.2d 1 [S. F. No. 17132. In Bank. Apr. 9, 1946.] GEORGE A. COIT, as Administrator, etc., Appellant, v. JEFFERSON STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent. COUNSEL H. F. Chadbourne and Anthony S. Devoto for Appellant. Wm. H. Keesling and Keesling & Weil for Respondent. […]

Nelson v. Dean , 27 Cal.2d 873 [Sac. No. 5761. In Bank. Apr. 4, 1946.] R. S. NELSON, Petitioner, v. JAMES S. DEAN, as Director, Department of Finance, etc., et al., Respondents. COUNSEL James H. Phillips for Petitioner. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and Wilmer W. Morse, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION SCHAUER, J. […]

Hatch v. Ward , 27 Cal.2d 883 [L. A. No. 19600. In Bank. Apr. 4, 1946.] ELIZABETH HATCH, Appellant, v. MARY F. WARD, as Chief Accounting Officer, etc., et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Robert F. Shippee for Appellant. James H. Phillips as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Appellant. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, Walter L. Bowers, […]

In re Ralph , 27 Cal.2d 866 [Crim. No. 4689. In Bank. Apr. 2, 1946.] In re EDSEL G. RALPH, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL Edsel G. Ralph, in pro. per., and Roy Daily for Petitioner. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, Frank Richards and David K. Lener, Deputies Attorney General, Fred N. Howser, District Attorney, and […]

Lord v. Superior Court , 27 Cal.2d 855 [S. F. No. 17150. In Bank. Apr. 2, 1946.] HARRY A. LORD, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent. COUNSEL Warren E. Libby for Petitioner. [27 Cal.2d 856] Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and Frank Richards, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION EDMONDS, J. […]

Lord v. Garland , 27 Cal.2d 840 [L. A. No. 18931. In Bank. Apr. 2, 1946.] HARRY A. LORD, Appellant, v. GORDON H. GARLAND, as Director of the Motor Vehicle Department, etc., et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Warren E. Libby for Appellant. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and Frank Richards, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION […]

Consolidated etc. Corp. v. United A. etc. Workers , 27 Cal.2d 859 [L. A. No. 19456. In Bank. Apr. 2, 1946.] CONSOLIDATED VULTEE AIRCRAFT CORPORATION (a Corporation), Plaintiff and Appellant, v. UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AIRCRAFT AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA LOCAL 904, Defendant and Appellant. COUNSEL Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, J. Stuart Neary and Ira […]

Western Coal & Mining Co. v. Jones , 27 Cal.2d 819 [L. A. No. 19537. In Bank. Mar. 28, 1946.] WESTERN COAL AND MINING COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant, v. GEORGE H. JONES, Respondent. COUNSEL Whitelaw & Whitelaw for Appellant. Harry W. Horton for Respondent. OPINION CARTER, J. Three promissory notes totaling $238,000 were executed by […]

Truck Ins. Exchange v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 27 Cal.2d 813 [L. A. No. 19492. In Bank. Mar. 28, 1946.] TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE (an Inter-insurance Exchange), Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION, MRS. ESTELL DOLLARHIDE et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Syril S. Tipton for Petitioner. Everett A. Corten and R. C. McKellips for Respondents. OPINION SCHAUER, J. […]

People v. Collup , 27 Cal.2d 829 [Crim. No. 4678. In Bank. Mar. 28, 1946.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. THOMAS H. COLLUP et al., Appellants. COUNSEL William C. Ring and Ward Sullivan for Appellants. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, Frank Richards, Deputy Attorney General, Fred N. Howser, District Attorney, and Jere J. Sullivan, Deputy District […]

O’MORROW v. BORAD , 27 Cal.2d 794 [L. A. No. 19228. In Bank. Mar. 28, 1946.] W. D. O’MORROW, Appellant, v. JACK BORAD et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Musick, Burrell & Pinney, Anson B. Jackson, Jr., and Eugene M. Elson for Appellant. Hunter & Liljestrom, Benjamin J. Goodman and Laurence Berger for Respondents. OPINION EDMONDS, J. […]

Edwards v. Hollywood Canteen , 27 Cal.2d 802 [L. A. No. 19463. In Bank. Mar. 28, 1946.] FLORIDA EDWARDS, Respondent, v. HOLLYWOOD CANTEEN (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Schell & Delamer for Appellant. Keith & Creede, Donald Gallagher, Richard Barry, Kathryn Flanagan, Everett A. Corten and R. C. McKellips as Amici Curiae on behalf of Appellant. […]

Huber v. Huber , 27 Cal.2d 784 [L. A. No. 19262. In Bank. Mar. 27, 1946.] MARIE IDA HUBER, Appellant, v. WILLIAM X. HUBER, Respondent. COUNSEL Hahn, Graf & Ross and A. A. Goldstone for Appellant. George Penney and Earl D. Killion for Respondent. OPINION CARTER, J. Plaintiff, wife, obtained an interlocutory decree of divorce […]

Huebotter v. Follett , 27 Cal.2d 765 [L. A. No. 19535. In Bank. Mar. 26, 1946.] EDWIN D. HUEBOTTER, Appellant, v. P. T. FOLLETT, Respondent. COUNSEL Marion P. Betty for Appellant. Nourse & Jones and Everett W. Thompson for Respondent. OPINION SCHAUER, J. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered upon a verdict for defendant in […]

Raisch v. Myers , 27 Cal.2d 773 [S. F. No. 17099. In Bank. Mar. 26, 1946.] A. G. RAISCH, Plaintiff, v. ALMA M. MYERS, Respondent; FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION CO., Appellant. COUNSEL Henry F. Wrigley for Appellant. Alma M. Myers, in pro. per., for Respondent. OPINION SPENCE, J. Plaintiff brought an action to foreclose the lien of […]

Kaluzok v. Brisson , 27 Cal.2d 760 [L. A. No. 19419. In Bank. Mar. 22, 1946.] FRANK KALUZOK et al., Respondents, v. JOSEPH G. BRISSON et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Walker & Horn and M. W. Horn for Appellants. Sarau, Thompson & Colegate for Respondents. [27 Cal.2d 762] OPINION SHENK, J. This is an appeal from […]

Williams v. Davis , 27 Cal.2d 746 [L. A. No. 19491. In Bank. Mar. 19, 1946.] EDNA I. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. EVERLY M. DAVIS, SR., Respondent. COUNSEL Edna I. Williams, in pro. per., for appellant. Edward R. Young, Frank R. Johnston and E. L. Searle for Respondent. OPINION TRAYNOR, J. This appeal is from an […]

Himes v. County of Los Angeles , 27 Cal.2d 891 [L. A. No. 18936. In Bank. Mar. 19, 1946.] EILEEN C. HIMES, Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Murphey & Davis and Alex W. Davis for Appellant. J. H. O’Connor, County Counsel, A. Curtis Smith, Deputy County Counsel, and Clyde Woodworth, […]

S. Siwel Co. v. County of Los Angeles , 27 Cal.2d 724 [L. A. No. 18935. In Bank. Mar. 19, 1946.] S. SIWEL CO. (a Corporation), Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Murphey & Davis and Alex W. Davis for Appellant. J. H. O’Connor, County Counsel, A. Curtis Smith, Deputy County […]

In re Etie , 27 Cal.2d 753 [Crim. No. 4665. In Bank. Mar. 19, 1946.] In re ROBERT A. ETIE, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL Alexander L. Oster for Petitioner. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and Frank Richards, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION SHENK, J. The petitioner seeks his release from the State Prison at […]

Heaton v. Kerlan , 27 Cal.2d 716 [L. A. No. 19477. In Bank. Mar. 14, 1946.] ESTHER HEATON, Respondent, v. MILTON KERLAN, M.D. et al., Defendants; ASSOCIATED INDEMNITY CORPORATION (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Syril S. Tipton for Appellant. Lyndol L. Young as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Appellant. F. Murray Keslar for Respondent. OPINION TRAYNOR, […]