Category: 1957

State of California v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 48 Cal.2d 355 [Sac. No. 6788. In Bank. Apr. 19, 1957.] STATE OF CALIFORNIA, SUBSEQUENT INJURIES FUND, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and GUST ERICKSON et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Irving H. Perluss, Assistant Attorney General, and F. G. Girard, Deputy Attorney General, […]

Fraenkel v. Trescony , 48 Cal.2d 378 [S. F. No. 19670. In Bank. Apr. 19, 1957.] CARL M. FRAENKEL, Appellant, v. J. G. TRESCONY, Respondent. COUNSEL Carroll F. Jacoby and Jack Flinn for Appellant. John W. Hutton for Respondent. OPINION SPENCE, J. Plaintiff sought to recover the unpaid balance allegedly due from defendant for the […]

State of California v. Industrial Acc. Com. , 48 Cal.2d 365 [L. A. No. 24468. In Bank. Apr. 19, 1957.] STATE OF CALIFORNIA, SUBSEQUENT INJURIES FUND, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and RAYMOND C. WALTERS et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Irving H. Perluss, Assistant Attorney General, Patrick T. McCormick and F. […]

People v. Tipton , 48 Cal.2d 389 [Crim. No. 5961. In Bank. Apr. 19, 1957.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. JOHN CALVIN TIPTON, Appellant. COUNSEL James F. Thacher, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Appellant. Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Elizabeth Miller, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION SHENK, J. This is an appeal […]

Estate of Poisl , 48 Cal.2d 334 [L. A. No. 24262. In Bank. Apr. 12, 1957.] Estate of JOSEPH C. POISL, Deceased. THOMAS W. HUGHES, Appellant, v. ROBERT L. FERGUSON, as Executor, etc., et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Thomas W. Hughes, in pro. per., and Alfred L. Bartlett for Appellant. Ben M. Kochman for Respondent Emma […]

Reed v. Norman , 48 Cal.2d 338 [L. A. No. 24415. In Bank. Apr. 12, 1957.] HOYT REED, Appellant, v. CARL O. NORMAN et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Hy Schwartz for Appellant. John E. Haskins, in pro. per., and Raymond R. Roberts for Respondents. OPINION CARTER, J. This litigation has been here before. It is an […]

City of Los Angeles v. Belridge Oil Co. , 48 Cal.2d 320 [L. A. No. 24129. In Bank. Apr. 12, 1957.] THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Appellant, v. BELRIDGE OIL COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent. COUNSEL Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney, Bourke Jones and James A. Doherty, Assistant City Attorneys, for Appellant. Wellborn, Barrett & Rodi, Vernon […]

Collins v. Collins , 48 Cal.2d 325 [L. A. No. 24137. In Bank. Apr. 12, 1957.] EMILY M. COLLINS, Appellant, v. ROBERT F. COLLINS, Respondent. COUNSEL Vaughan & Brandlin, Vincent E. Lumbleau and Robert P. Schifferman for Appellant. Kenneth D. Holland, Martin, Hahn & Camusi, H. Sidney Laughlin and Robert Kingsley as Amici Curiae on […]

People v. Hardenbrook , 48 Cal.2d 345 [Crim. No. 5939. In Bank. Apr. 12, 1957.] THE PEOPLE Respondent, v. DAVID J. HARDENBROOK, Appellant. COUNSEL Russell Yeager, Public Defender (Imperial County), for Appellant. Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and William E. James, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. [48 Cal.2d 348] OPINION CARTER, J. This is an […]

Bratnober v. Bratnober , 48 Cal.2d 259 [S. F. No. 19168. In Bank. Apr. 9, 1957.] CHARLES P. BRATNOBER, Respondent, v. GERALDINE R. BRATNOBER, Appellant. COUNSEL Livingston & Feldman, Isabella H. Grant and Lawrence Livingston for Appellant. Mervyn Schneider and Anthony E. O’Brien for Respondent. OPINION SPENCE, J. Defendant wife appeals from an order modifying […]

Rinaldi v. Goller , 48 Cal.2d 276 [S. F. No. 19254. In Bank. Apr. 9, 1957.] ITALO RINALDI et al., Respondents, v. ERNEST GOLLER, Appellant. COUNSEL Morris Oppenheim for Appellant. J. Horton Beeman and Royal E. Handlos for Respondents. OPINION SHENK, J. This is an appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff, in an action […]

Garibaldi v. Borchers Bros. , 48 Cal.2d 283 [S. F. No. 19326. In Bank. Apr. 9, 1957.] ALBERT WALTER GARIBALDI, a Minor, etc., et al., Appellants, v. BORCHERS BROS. (a Corporation) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Bruce F. Allen and Douglas, Zingheim & Allen for Appellants. William J. Connolly and Donald F. Farbstein for Respondents. OPINION […]

People v. Cheary , 48 Cal.2d 301 [Crim. No. 5981. In Bank. Apr. 9, 1957.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. JOHN E. CHEARY, Appellant. COUNSEL Jack B. Lamb for Appellant. Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Thomas W. Martin, Chief Assistant Attorney General, and Doris H. Maier, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. [48 Cal.2d 307] OPINION TRAYNOR, […]

People v. Davis , 48 Cal.2d 241 [Crim. No. 5881. In Bank. Mar. 29, 1957.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. JOHN HACKLEY DAVIS et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Harry M. Umann, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Forno & Umann, William Strong, Joseph A. Ball, Clarence S. Hunt, Grant B. Cooper and Ned R. Nelson for Appellants. […]

Herda v. Herda , 48 Cal.2d 228 [S. F. No. 19342. In Bank. Mar. 22, 1957.] CLAUDINE HERDA, Appellant, v. CLARENCE HERDA, Respondent. COUNSEL Henry W. Schaldach for Appellant. ChaS.E. R. Fulcher for Respondent. OPINION TRAYNOR, J. Plaintiff and defendant were married in 1925 and separated in 1937. On March 1, 1938, they executed a […]

Estate of Fosselman , 48 Cal.2d 179 [L. A. No. 24145. In Bank. Mar. 22, 1957.] Estate of WILLINORE M. FOSSELMAN, Deceased. HARRIET PALMER, Appellant, v. CHARLES F. SALKELD, as Executor, etc. et al., Respondents. COUNSEL George R. McClenahan for Appellant. Luce, Forward, Kunzel & Scripps and Edgar A. Luce for Respondents. OPINION TRAYNOR, J. […]

People v. Russell , 48 Cal.2d 189 [L. A. No. 24315. In Bank. Mar. 22, 1957.] THE PEOPLE ex rel. Department of Public Works, Appellant, v. FRED J. RUSSELL, Respondent. COUNSEL George C. Hadley, William E. Fisher, Jr., and Robert F. Carlson for Appellant. Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Bourke Jones, Assistant City Attorney, […]

Farmland Irrigation Co. v. Dopplmaier , 48 Cal.2d 208 [Sac. No. 6581. In Bank. Mar. 22, 1957.] FARMLAND IRRIGATION COMPANY, INC. (a Corporation), Respondent, v. GEORGE DOPPLMAIER, Appellant. COUNSEL Wilke, Fleury & Sapunor and Sherman C. Wilke for Appellant. Theodore H. Lassagne and Naylor & Lassagne for Respondent. OPINION TRAYNOR, J. Plaintiff in this action […]

Barrera v. De La Torre , 48 Cal.2d 166 [L. A. No. 23875. In Bank. Mar. 22, 1957.] FELIX BARRERA et al., Appellants, v. ARMONDO A. DE LA TORRE, Respondent. COUNSEL Ernest V. Shockley and Edward Raiden for Appellants. Schell, Delamer & Loring and Fred B. Belanger for Respondent. OPINION SPENCE, J. Plaintiffs, husband and […]

In re Wren , 48 Cal.2d 159 [Crim. No. 6007. In Bank. Mar. 21, 1957.] In re THOMAS FRANCIS WREN III, a Minor, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL Paul D. Morse for Petitioner. J. F. Coakley, District Attorney (Alameda), John C. Baldwin, Deputy District Attorney, Fitzgerald, Abbott & Beardsley and Stacy H. Dobrzensky for Respondents. OPINION […]

Firato v. Tuttle , 48 Cal.2d 136 [S. F. No. 19296. In Bank. Mar. 19, 1957.] CARLO FIRATO et al., Appellants, v. L. B. TUTTLE et al., Defendants; HAROLD D. EDELEN et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Bressani and Hansen and Gerald B. Hansen for Appellants. Royal E. Handlos, Jones, Griswold & Henley and Bruce P. Griswold […]

Lewis & Queen v. N. M. Ball Sons , 48 Cal.2d 141 [S. F. No. 19563. In Bank. Mar. 19, 1957.] LEWIS AND QUEEN (a Partnership) et al., Appellants, v. N. M. BALL SONS (a Partnership) et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Howard B. Crittenden, Jr., for Appellants. Thelen, Marrin, Johnson & Bridges, Gordon Johnson and Dario […]

Estate of Radovich , 48 Cal.2d 116 [L. A. No. 24034. In Bank. Mar. 15, 1957.] Estate of JACK R. RADOVICH, Deceased. ROBERT C. KIRKWOOD, as State Controller, Appellant, v. CITIZENS NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK OF LOS ANGELES et al., Respondents. COUNSEL James W. Hickey, Chief Inheritance Tax Attorney, Walter H. Miller, Chief Assistant […]

O’MALLEY v. PETROLEUM MAINTENANCE CO. , 48 Cal.2d 107 [L. A. No. 24302. In Bank. Mar. 12, 1957.] E. P. O’MALLEY, as Secretary, LOCAL 128, OIL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, CIO, Respondent, v. PETROLEUM MAINTENANCE COMPANY (a Limited Partnership) et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Madden & McCarry for Appellants. Wirin, Rissman & Okrand and Fred Okrand for […]

City of Glendale v. Trondsen , 48 Cal.2d 93 [L. A. No. 24116. In Bank. Mar. 12, 1957.] CITY OF GLENDALE, Appellant, v. CHRISTINE TRONDSEN, Respondent. [L. A. No. 24117. In Bank. Mar. 12, 1957.] CITY OF GLENDALE, Appellant, v. CHARLES JARMER, Respondent. [L. A. No. 24118. In Bank. Mar. 12, 1957.] CITY OF GLENDALE, […]