Category: 1954

H. J. Heinz Co. v. Superior Court , 42 Cal.2d 164 [S. F. No. 18605. In Bank. Jan. 29, 1954.] H. J. HEINZ COMPANY (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ALAMEDA COUNTY et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Chickering & Gregory, William H. Parmelee, Frederick M. Fisk, Paul M. Duff, Moses Lasky, Christy, Parmelee & […]

Prescott v. Ralphs Grocery Co. , 42 Cal.2d 158 [L. A. No. 22826. In Bank. Jan. 29, 1954.] MARY R. PRESCOTT, Appellant, v. RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent. COUNSEL Kenny & Morris and Eleanor V. Jackson for Appellant. Moss, Lyon & Dunn, Richard B. Coyle and Henry F. Walker for Respondent. [42 Cal.2d 160] […]

Wallace v. City of Fresno , 42 Cal.2d 180 [S. F. No. 18884. In Bank. Jan. 29, 1954.] R. T. WALLACE et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF FRESNO et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Lawrence W. Young for Appellants. C. M. Ozias, City Attorney, for Respondents. OPINION GIBSON, C.J. R. T. Wallace was a member of the […]

City of San Diego v. Southern etc. Tel. Corp. , 42 Cal.2d 110 [L. A. No. 22321. In Bank. Jan. 22, 1954.] THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TELEPHONE CORPORATION (a Corporation), Defendant and Appellant. COUNSEL J. F. DuPaul, City Attorney, Shelley J. Higgins, Assistant City Attorney and T. B. […]

Vallindras v. Massachusetts etc. Ins. Co. , 42 Cal.2d 149 [S. F. No. 18869. In Bank. Jan. 22, 1954.] JOHN A. VALLINDRAS, Appellant, v. MASSACHUSETTS BONDING AND INSURANCE COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Allan L. Sapiro, Warren M. Sapiro and Arthur N. Ziegler for Appellant. Raymond D. Williamson for Respondents. Dinkelspiel & Dinkelspiel […]

County of L. A. v. Southern etc. Gas Co. , 42 Cal.2d 129 [L. A. No. 22570. In Bank. Jan. 22, 1954.] COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Appellant, v. SOUTHERN COUNTIES GAS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (a Corporation), Respondent. COUNSEL Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, A. Curtis Smith and Gerald G. Kelly, Assistant County Counsel, and John […]

Guardianship of Smith , 42 Cal.2d 91 [L. A. No. 22209. In Bank. Jan. 13, 1954.] Guardianship of the Person and Estate of LELAND SMITH et al., Minors. FRIEDA HOWES, as Guardian etc., Respondent, v. HARRY COHEN, Appellant. COUNSEL Hahn, Ross & Saunders and Saul Ross for Appellant. Clore Warne and Maxwell E. Greenberg, as […]

Cucinella v. Weston Biscuit Co. , 42 Cal.2d 71 [L. A. No. 22855. In Bank. Jan. 12, 1954.] LAURA CUCINELLA et al., Appellants, v. WESTON BISCUIT COMPANY, INC. (a Corporation) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL William W. Waters and Henry F. Walker for Appellants. Hunter & Liljestrom and Harold J. Hunter for Respondents. OPINION SCHAUER, J. […]

Dexter v. Dexter , 42 Cal.2d 36 [L. A. No. 22499. In Bank. Jan. 8, 1954.] MARY DEXTER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. RAYMOND C. DEXTER, Defendant and Appellant. COUNSEL Hightower & Martin, Irving M. Walker, John L. Martin, and Mark Mullin for Plaintiff and Appellant. Macfarlane, Schaefer & Haun and William Gamble for Defendant and […]

Fox v. Fox , 42 Cal.2d 49 [L. A. No. 22431. In Bank. Jan. 8, 1954.] LILLIAN R. FOX, Respondent, v. WILLIAM J. FOX, Appellant. COUNSEL Wright, Wright, Green & Wright, Loyd Wright, Charles A. Loring and Dudley K. Wright for Appellant. Stahlman & Cooper and Wallace E. Wolfe for Respondent. OPINION TRAYNOR, J. In […]

Flynn v. Flynn , 42 Cal.2d 55 [L. A. No. 22305. In Bank. Jan. 8, 1954.] LILIANE CARRE FLYNN, Respondent, v. ERROL LESLIE FLYNN, Appellant. COUNSEL Jerry Giesler and Robert E. Ford for Appellant. Loeb & Loeb, Herman F. Selvin and Harry L. Gershon for Respondent. OPINION TRAYNOR, J. On October 11, 1941, plaintiff Liliane […]

Beyerbach v. Juno Oil Co. , 42 Cal.2d 11 [L. A. No. 22341. In Bank. Jan. 5, 1954.] CHARLES BEYERBACH, Appellant, v. JUNO OIL COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Zeutzius & Steffes, A. P. G. Steffes and Jamison & Jamison for Appellant. Harry E. Templeton, Jessie Miller, Guy Knupp, Jr., and Burford & […]