Category: 1949

Meyer v. Board of Medical Examiners , 34 Cal.2d 62 [L. A. No. 20929. In Bank. June 15, 1949.] PAUL OLIVER MEYER, Appellant, v. THE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS et al., Respondents. COUNSEL French & Indovina and F. Walter French for Appellant. Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, and Bayard Rhone, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondents. […]

Ayres v. City Council of Los Angeles , 34 Cal.2d 31 [L A. No. 20673. In Bank. June 14, 1949.] DONALD B. AYRES, Appellant, v. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Respondent. COUNSEL Howlett & Elson, Musick, Burrell & Ingebretsen and Eugene M. Elson for Appellant. Ray L. Chesebro, City Attorney, Bourke […]

Rounds v. Dippolito , 34 Cal.2d 59 [L. A. No. 20804. In Bank. June 14, 1949.] C. E. ROUNDS, Respondent, v. JOSEPH DIPPOLITO et al., Defendants; GEORGE J. GARECHT et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Walker & Sullivan and J. R. Walker for Appellants. Oliver M. Charleville for Respondent. [34 Cal.2d 60] OPINION EDMONDS, J. George J. […]

Jeppi v. Brockman Holding Co. , 34 Cal.2d 11 [L. A. No. 20674. In Bank. June 3, 1949.] FRANK JEPPI et al., Appellants, v. BROCKMAN HOLDING COMPANY, INC. (a Corporation) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Calvin H. Conron, Jr., Mack & Bianco and D. Bianco for Appellants. Stead & Boileau and Charles R. Stead for Respondents. […]

Evarts v. Johnston , 34 Cal.2d 6 [L. A. No. 20591. In Bank. June 3, 1949.] E. F. EVARTS et al., Appellants, v. SAMUEL W. JOHNSTON et al., Respondents. COUNSEL E. F. Evarts, in pro. per., for Appellants. Clarence B. Smith and H. L. Welch for Respondents. OPINION EDMONDS, J. E. F. Evarts and his […]

LaHue v. Dougherty , 34 Cal.2d 1 [L. A. No. 20533. In Bank. June 3, 1949.] MARVIN E. LaHUE et al., Appellants, v. SEYMOUR R. DOUGHERTY et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Bert A. Lewis and Samuel O. Pruitt, Jr., for Appellants. John K. Ford for Respondents. OPINION SHENK, J. This is an […]

National Auto. & Cas. Co. v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 34 Cal.2d 20 [L. A. No. 20925. In Bank. June 3, 1949.] NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION, JEAN GUEST, et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Henry G. Sanford for Petitioner. T. Groezinger and Robert Ball for Respondents. OPINION CARTER, J. Petitioner, […]

City of Pasadena v. City of Alhambra , 33 Cal.2d 908 [L. A. No. 19610. In Bank. June 3, 1949.] CITY OF PASADENA, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CITY OF ALHAMBRA et al., Defendants and Respondents; DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES, Referee and Respondent; CALIFORNIA-MICHIGAN LAND AND WATER COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Goodspeed, McGuire, Harris & […]

City of Pasadena v. City of Alhambra , 33 Cal.2d 956 [L. A. No. 19186. In Bank. June 3, 1949.] CITY OF PASADENA, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CITY OF ALHAMBRA et al., Defendants and Respondents; DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES, Referee and Respondent; CALIFORNIA-MICHIGAN LAND AND WATER COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Goodspeed, McGuire, Harris & […]

Moffat v. Smith , 33 Cal.2d 905 [Sac. No. 5997. In Bank. May 31, 1949.] EUGENE ALAN MOFFAT, Appellant, v. BESSIE B. SMITH, as Executrix, etc., Respondent. COUNSEL David S. Folsom for Appellant. Chester O. Hansen and John Said for Respondent. Maurice E. Harrison and Moses Lasky as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondent. OPINION […]

Estate of Bunn , 33 Cal.2d 897 [L. A. No. 20748. In Bank. May 27, 1949.] Estate of SALLIE H. BUNN, Deceased. MARGARET BUNNELL et al., Petitioners and Respondents; FRED WOODWORTH et al., Legatees and Respondents, v. BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST & SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, Appellant. COUNSEL Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel […]

Brock v. Hall , 33 Cal.2d 885 [S. F. No. 17625. In Bank. May 26, 1949.] MILDRED HALL BROCK, Appellant, v. ELBERT J. HALL, Respondent. COUNSEL Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel, Donald W. Falconer and Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe for Appellant. Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Maurice D. L. Fuller, Francis N. Marshall and Noble K. Gregory […]

In re Pedrini , 33 Cal.2d 876 [Crim. No. 4963. In Bank. May 20, 1949.] In re FRANK PEDRINI, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL Albert L. Wagner, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Petitioner. Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, and Doris H. Maier, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION SCHAUER, J. Petitioner, an inmate of […]

Swars v. Council of City of Vallejo , 33 Cal.2d 867 [Sac. No. 6007. In Bank. May 20, 1949.] WILLIAM J. SWARS, Appellant, v. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VALLEJO et al., Respondents. COUNSEL J. W. O’Neill for Appellant. Rolland L. Pope and Macklin Fleming for Respondents. Stanley D. Whitney, City Attorney (Alameda), Francis […]

Garson v. Div. of Labor Law Enforcement , 33 Cal.2d 861 [L. A. No. 20909. In Bank. May 20, 1949.] HENRY GARSON, Respondent, v. DIVISION OF LABOR LAW ENFORCEMENT et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Edward M. Belasco and Pauline Nightingale for Appellants. Sanford I. Carter and Philip N. Krasne for Respondent. Gang, Kopp & Tyre as […]

Mellin v. Trousdell , 33 Cal.2d 858 [S. F. No. 17961. In Bank. May 17, 1949.] OSCAR A. MELLIN et al., Appellants, v. LLOYD C. TROUSDELL et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Jack E. Hursh for Appellants. R. V. Bressani for Respondents. [33 Cal.2d 859] OPINION TRAYNOR, J. Appellants have been ordered to show cause why their […]

George v. Bekins Van & Storage Co. , 33 Cal.2d 834 [L. A. No. 20801. In Bank. May 13, 1949.] RAYMOND GEORGE et al., Respondents, v. BEKINS VAN AND STORAGE CO. (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Chase, Rotchford, Downen & Chase, Robt. E. Moore, Jr., and Richard T. Drukker for Appellant. Musick, Burrell & Ingebretsen and […]

Marks v. Walter G. McCarty Corp. , 33 Cal.2d 814 [L. A. No. 20770. In Bank. May 10, 1949.] WALTER N. MARKS, Respondent, v. WALTER G. McCARTY CORPORATION (a Corporation), Appellant. COUNSEL Macfarlane, Schaefer & Haun, Henry Schaefer and William Gamble for Appellant. Adams, Duque & Hazeltine, A. Andrew Hauk, John W. Preston and Henry […]

Burtnett v. King , 33 Cal.2d 805 [S. F. No. 17550. In Bank. May 6, 1949.] EDWARD M. BURTNETT, Appellant, v. ELLIJAH B. KING et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Robert E. Hatch for Appellant. Royal E. Handlos for Respondents. OPINION CARTER, J. By this action plaintiff seeks to quiet his title to an undivided one-half interest […]

In re Smith , 33 Cal.2d 797 [Crim. No. 4949. In Bank. May 3, 1949.] In re WALTER J. SMITH, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL Walter J. Smith, in pro. per., for Petitioner. Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, and Clarence A. Linn, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION SCHAUER, J. By this application for the writ […]

Sunderlin v. State Bar , 33 Cal.2d 785 [L. A. No. 20778. In Bank. Apr. 28, 1949.] CHARLES A. SUNDERLIN, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR, Respondent. COUNSEL Charles A. Sunderlin, in pro. per., for Petitioner. Jerold E. Weil for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. Petitioner has brought before this court for review the proceeding in which […]

Estate of Filtzer , 33 Cal.2d 776 [L. A. No. 20497. In Bank. Apr. 28, 1949.] Estate of FRANCIS W. FILTZER, Deceased. MARY LOUISE HARDER, Respondent, v. R. E. ALLEN, as Administrator With the Will Annexed, etc., Appellant. COUNSEL Voorhees, Stewart & Voorhees and Grace H. Voorhees for Appellant. Leonard Wilson and Arnold L. Leader […]

Wall v. M. & R. Sheep Co. , 33 Cal.2d 768 [L. A. No. 20345. In Bank. Apr. 22, 1949.] CLIFFORD S. WALL, Appellant, v. M. & R. SHEEP CO. (a Copartnership) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Roy A. Linn for Appellant. Borton, Petrini, Conron & Borton and Harry M. Conron for Respondents. OPINION SHENK, J. […]

Jablon v. Henneberger , 33 Cal.2d 773 [L. A. No. 20791. In Bank. Apr. 22, 1949.] LOUIS JABLON, Appellant, v. MARIE HENNEBERGER, Respondent. COUNSEL Harry E. Ehrlich and Simon Miller for Appellant. Bautzer & Silbert and Bertin Weyl for Respondent. OPINION SHENK, J. This is a motion to dismiss an appeal from a judgment in […]

Sinz v. Owens , 33 Cal.2d 749 [Sac. No. 5982. In Bank. Apr. 20, 1949.] RUDY SINZ, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. RAYMOND L. OWENS, Defendant and Appellant. COUNSEL Miller & Kroloff, Jack J. Miller, Yale S. Kroloff and Forrest M. Greenberg for Plaintiff and Appellant. Gilbert L. Jones, Daniel S. Lane, Roy A. Weaver and […]