Category: 1946

West Publishing Co. v. McColgan , 27 Cal.2d 705 [Sac. No. 5741. In Bank. Feb. 27, 1946.] WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant, v. CHAS. J. McCOLGAN, as Franchise Tax Commissioner, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL John W. Preston for Appellant. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and John L. Nourse and James E. Sabine, Deputies Attorney General, […]

Gatti v. Highland Park Builders, Inc. , 27 Cal.2d 687 [Sac. No. 5727. In Bank. Feb. 19, 1946.] ALBERT GATTI et al., Respondents, v. HIGHLAND PARK BUILDERS, INC. (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Smallpage & Macomber and Forrest Macomber for Appellant. Gumpert & Mazzera and J. Calvert Snyder for Respondents. OPINION SPENCE, J. Defendant corporation appeals […]

People v. Kane , 27 Cal.2d 693 [Crim. No. 4637. In Bank. Feb. 19, 1946.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. GEORGE KANE, Appellant. COUNSEL George Stahlman for Appellant. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and Elizabeth Miller, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION SCHAUER, J. Defendant took from Marie H. Echols approximately $2,700 which belonged to her […]

Munson v. Munson , 27 Cal.2d 659 [Sac. No. 5687. In Bank. Feb. 15, 1946.] ROSEMARY MUNSON, Appellant, v. WALTER C. MUNSON, Respondent. COUNSEL Blaine McGowan for Appellant. Chester Monette for Respondent. OPINION SCHAUER, J. From an order which modifies a decree of annulment of marriage to award custody of the minor child of the […]

People v. Mitchell , 27 Cal.2d 678 [Crim. No. 4648. In Bank. Feb. 15, 1946.] THE PEOPLE, Appellant, v. BART MITCHELL, Respondent. COUNSEL Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, Frank Richards, Deputy Attorney General, Thomas Whelan, District Attorney, and Eugene R. Dukette, Deputy District Attorney, for Appellant. Edgar B. Hervey and Henry F. Walker for Respondent. […]

Burns v. Brown , 27 Cal.2d 631 [Sac. No. 5685. In Bank. Feb. 8, 1946.] JOSEPH J. BURNS et al., Appellants, v. EUGENE R. BROWN et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Thomas Cotter and Abraham Glicksberg for Appellants. W. T. Muller and Paul A. Brunk for Respondents. [27 Cal.2d 633] OPINION TRAYNOR, J. This petition was originally […]

People v. Barnett , 27 Cal.2d 649 [Crim. No. 4681. In Bank. Feb. 8, 1946.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. EARL BARNETT, Appellant. COUNSEL Robert A. Zarick, Wallace Shepard and Thomas O’Hara for Appellant. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and Ward Sullivan, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION SCHAUER, J. Defendant was convicted by the court, […]

In re Cowen , 27 Cal.2d 637 [Crim. No. 4668. In Bank. Feb. 8, 1946.] In re EARLE COWEN, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL Elizabeth Cassidy for Petitioner. [27 Cal.2d 639] Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General and David K. Lener, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION SCHAUER, J. Petitioner, who is confined in the State Prison […]

Warner v. Kenny , 27 Cal.2d 627 [S. F. No. 17274. In Bank. Feb. 6, 1946.] ERIC G. WARNER et al., Petitioners, v. ROBERT W. KENNY, as Attorney General, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL J. Wesley Cupp and Robert E. Sease for Petitioners. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, Charles W. Johnson, Suervising Deputy Attorney General, and Robert […]

Rivieccio v. Bothan , 27 Cal.2d 621 [S. F. No. 17042. In Bank. Feb. 1, 1946.] ANNA RIVIECCIO, Respondent, v. EDNA BOTHAN, Appellant. COUNSEL Lemuel Dalton Sanderson for Appellant. Leon Prescott and Charles Bagby for Respondent. OPINION TRAYNOR, J. Giovanni Rivieccio died on December 23, 1940, in Oakland from injuries received in an accident while […]

City of Long Beach v. Lentz , 27 Cal.2d 890 [L. A. No. 19485. In Bank. Feb. 1, 1946.] CITY OF LONG BEACH, Appellant, v. WALTER H. LENTZ et al., Respondents; HYRUM C. ENGLAND, Intervener and Respondent. COUNSEL Irving M. Smith, City Attorney, and Clifford E. Hayes, Deputy City Attorney, for Appellant. Walhfred Jacobson and […]

Pearson Candy Co. v. Waits , 27 Cal.2d 615 [L. A. No. 19113. In Bank. Jan. 31, 1946.] PEARSON CANDY COMPANY, LTD. (a Corporation), Appellant, v. E. R. WAITS et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Russell E. Parsons for Appellant. David Sokol for Respondents. OPINION TRAYNOR, J. Plaintiff is a candy manufacturer engaged in interstate commerce. On […]

Park & T. I. Corp. v. Int. etc. of Teamsters , 27 Cal.2d 599 [L. A. No. 18653. In Bank. Jan. 31, 1946.] PARK & TILFORD IMPORT CORPORATION (a Corporation), Respondent, v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, CHAUFFEURS, WAREHOUSEMEN AND HELPERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL NO. 848, A. F. of L. et al., Appellants. COUNSEL V. P. […]

California Emp. Com. v. Kovacevich , 27 Cal.2d 546 [L. A. No. 19333. In Bank. Jan. 29, 1946.] CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION, Appellant, v. JOHN KOVACEVICH, Jr., as Administrator, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn and Doris H. Maier, Deputies Attorney General, Forrest M. Hill, Ralph R. Planteen and Miriam E. […]

Cal. Shipbuilding Corp. v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 27 Cal.2d 536 [L. A. No. 19329. In Bank. Jan. 29, 1946.] CALIFORNIA SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and RAYMOND L. BAKER, Respondents. COUNSEL Thelen, Marrin, Johnson & Bridges, and Gardiner Johnson for Petitioner. Everett A. Corten and R. C. McKellips for Respondents. […]

Vega Aircraft v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 27 Cal.2d 529 [L. A. No. 19305. In Bank. Jan. 29, 1946.] VEGA AIRCRAFT (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and WILLIAM E. NIELSEN, Respondents. COUNSEL Syril S. Tipton for Petitioner. E. A. Corten and R. C. McKellips for Respondents. OPINION SCHAUER, J. Petitioner, Vega Aircraft, a […]

Andrews v. California Emp. Com. , 27 Cal.2d 568 [L. A. No. 19265. In Bank. Jan. 29, 1946.] NORRIS ANDREWS et al., Respondents, v. CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION, Appellant. COUNSEL Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn and Doris H. Maier, Deputies Attorney General, for Appellant. Kimble & Thomas, Joseph C. Kimble, Howard B. Thomas, […]

Thompson v. Moore Drydock Co. , 27 Cal.2d 595 [S. F. No. 17109. In Bank. Jan. 29, 1946.] RAYMOND F. THOMPSON etc., et al., Appellants, v. MOORE DRYDOCK COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Andersen & Resner, George R. Andersen and Herbert Resner for Appellants. Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Marion B. Plant, Charles J. […]

Williams v. Int. etc. of Boilermakers , 27 Cal.2d 586 [S. F. No. 17127. In Bank. Jan. 29, 1946.] WILBERT WILLIAMS et al., Appellants, v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS, IRON SHIPBUILDERS AND HELPERS OF AMERICA et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Andersen & Resner, George R. Andersen and Herbert Resner for Appellants. Charles J. Janigian, Thomas M. […]

DeYoung v. DeYoung , 27 Cal.2d 521 [L. A. No. 18924. In Bank. Jan. 29, 1946.] HELEN M. DeYOUNG, Appellant, v. CLARENCE DeYOUNG, Respondent. COUNSEL Victor A. Gillespie and Lester E. Hardy for Appellant. Otto A. Gerth for Respondent. OPINION SPENCE, J. This is an appeal by the plaintiff, Helen M. DeYoung, from an adverse […]

Irvine Co. v. California Emp. Com. , 27 Cal.2d 570 [L. A. No. 19074. In Bank. Jan. 29, 1946.] THE IRVINE COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, v. CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn and Doris H. Maier, Deputies Attorney General, for Appellants. Rogers & Clark, John H. […]

People v. Heslen , 27 Cal.2d 520 [Crim. No. 4619. In Bank. Jan. 18, 1946.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. FRANK M. HESLEN, Appellant. COUNSEL J. Oscar Goldstein and Burton J. Goldstein for Appellant. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, David K. Lener, Deputy Attorney General, John Quincy Brown, District Attorney, Albert H. Mundt, Chief Deputy District […]

In re Marvich , 27 Cal.2d 503 [Crim. No. 4490. In Bank. Jan. 18, 1946.] In re MIKE MARVICH, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL Mike Marvich, in pro. per., for Petitioner. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, Walter L. Bowers, Assistant Attorney General, Eugene M. Elson, Deputy Attorney [27 Cal.2d 505] General, Fred N. Houser, District Attorney, […]

Rodriguez v. Superior Court , 27 Cal.2d 500 [S. F. No. 17206. In Bank. Jan. 8, 1946.] NICHOLAS RODRIGUEZ, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Morris Oppenheim for Petitioner. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, David K. Lener, Deputy Attorney General, and Edmund G. Brown, […]

In re Jingles , 27 Cal.2d 496 [Crim. No. 4686. In Bank. Jan. 4, 1946.] In re THOMAS JAMES JINGLES, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL Edward D. Mabson for Petitioner. Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and David K. Lener, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION SPENCE, J. Petitioner, who is in the custody of the sheriff […]