Category: 1960

People v. Blalock , 53 Cal.2d 798 [Crim. No. 6577. In Bank. Mar. 8, 1960.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. ARDIS ADOLPH BLALOCK, Appellant. COUNSEL Jack A. Otero, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Appellant. Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, and William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION McCOMB, J. Defendant appeals from an […]

In re Newbern , 53 Cal.2d 786 [Crim. No. 6565. In Bank. Mar. 8, 1960.] In re EMERY NEWBERN, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL Emery Newbern, in pro. per., and Ernest L. Graves, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Petitioner. William B. McKesson, District Attorney (Los Angeles), Jere J. Sullivan and Harry Wood, Deputy District […]

In re Cooper , 53 Cal.2d 772 [Crim. No. 6570. In Bank. Mar. 4, 1960.] In re GEORGE COOPER, on Habeas Corpus. [Crim. No. 6571. In Bank. Mar. 4, 1960.] In re ABE S. TOBEROFF, on Habeas Corpus. [Crim. No. 6572. In Bank. Mar. 4, 1960.] In re EDWIN D. RICH, on Habeas Corpus. [Crim. […]

People v. Cooper , 53 Cal.2d 755 [Crim. No. 6545. In Bank. Mar. 4, 1960.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. RICHARD THOMAS COOPER, Appellant. COUNSEL Edward T. Mancuso, Public Defender (San Francisco), and Claude D. Perasso, Deputy Public Defender, for Appellant. Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, and Peter T. Kennedy, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION SCHAUER, […]

People v. Kiihoa , 53 Cal.2d 748 [Crim. No. 6552. In Bank. Feb. 29, 1960.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. GILBERT LEHO KIIHOA, Appellant. COUNSEL Earl Klein, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Appellant. Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Jack K. Weber, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION WHITE, […]

Lambert v. Municipal Court , 53 Cal.2d 690 [L. A. No. 25598. In Bank. Feb. 26, 1960.] VIRGINIA LAMBERT, Appellant, v. MUNICIPAL COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent. COUNSEL Samuel C. McMorris for Appellant. A. L. Wirin, Fred Okrand, Norman G. Rudman and Edward Mosk as Amici Curiae on behalf of Appellant. Harold W. Kennedy, […]

Abbott v. City of Los Angeles , 53 Cal.2d 674 [L. A. No. 25657. In Bank. Feb. 26, 1960.] JOHN HUNLEY ABBOTT, Appellant, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Respondents. COUNSEL A. L. Wirin, Fred Okrand, Norman G. Rudman and Edmund D. Edelman for Appellant. Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney, Philip E. Grey, Assistant City […]

Leboire v. Royce , 53 Cal.2d 659 [S. F. No. 19848. In Bank. Feb. 23, 1960.] LEON N. LEBOIRE, Plaintiff, v. KEN F. ROYCE et al., Appellants; HYMAN-MICHAELS COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent. KEN ROYCE, INC. (a Corporation), Appellant, v. HYMAN-MICHAELS COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent. HYMAN-MICHAELS COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, v. KEN ROYCE, INC. (a Corporation), […]

People v. Wilcox , 53 Cal.2d 651 [Crim. No. 6578. In Bank. Feb. 19, 1960.] THE PEOPLE, Appellant, v. ROBERT DANIEL WILCOX et al., Respondents. COUNSEL Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel (Los Angeles) and Robert W. Garcin, Deputy County Counsel, for Appellant. Thomas B. Sawyer for Respondents. OPINION WHITE, J. The People appeal from an […]

de Vries v. Brumback , 53 Cal.2d 643 [S. F. No. 20331. In Bank. Feb. 19, 1960.] PAUL de VRIES, Respondent, v. JAMES J. BRUMBACK, Appellant. COUNSEL Leo R. Friedman for Appellant. Lloyd M. Tweedt, Robert H. Thede and Derby, Cook, Quinby & Tweedt for Respondent. OPINION SPENCE, J. On February 18, 1955, plaintiff’s assignor, […]

Estate of Auslender , 53 Cal.2d 615 [Sac. No. 6912. In Bank. Feb. 16, 1960.] Estate of HARRY AUSLENDER, Deceased. MORRIS AUSLEN, Respondent, v. HARRY AUSLEN, Appellant. COUNSEL George Olshausen for Appellant. Leonard S. Lurie for Respondent. OPINION PETERS, J. These are appeals from (1) an order of December 20, 1956, settling, approving, and allowing […]

DeWitt v. Board of Supervisors , 53 Cal.2d 419 [L. A. No. 25589. In Bank. Jan. 22, 1960.] ELIZABETH C. DeWITT et al., Respondents, v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, Appellant. COUNSEL James Don Keller, District Attorney, Henry A. Dietz, County Counsel, and Bertram McLees, Jr., Deputy, for Appellant. Raymond F. […]

County of Marin v. Superior Court , 53 Cal.2d 633 [S. F. No. 20346. In Bank. Feb. 16, 1960.] COUNTY OF MARIN, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF MARIN COUNTY, Respondent; MARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, Real Party in Interest. COUNSEL Leland H. Jordan, County Counsel, for Petitioner. Robert E. Reed, Harry S. Fenton, Robert F. Carlson […]

Riley v. Turpin , 53 Cal.2d 598 [S. F. No. 19971. In Bank. Feb. 11, 1960.] WILLIAM BRANCH RILEY, Appellant, v. HALLIE FORD TURPIN, Respondent. COUNSEL Hilary H. Crawford and Hilary H. Crawford, Jr., for Appellant. Russell T. Ainsworth for Respondent. OPINION SCHAUER, J. In this suit for the partition of real property plaintiff appeals […]

Resner v. State Bar , 53 Cal.2d 605 [S. F. Nos. 20256, 20287. In Bank. Feb. 11, 1960.] HERBERT RESNER, Petitioner, v. STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. COUNSEL Roger Bramy for Petitioner. Garrett H. Elmore for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. Herbert Resner, a member of the State Bar, seeks a review of two disciplinary proceedings […]

Brewer v. Simpson , 53 Cal.2d 567 [L. A. No. 24587. In Bank. Feb. 9, 1960.] MAUDE P. BREWER et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. ABIGAIL PARKHURST SIMPSON et al., Defendants and Appellants. COUNSEL Edmond Gattone and Clifford A. Hemmerling for Plaintiffs and Appellants. George I. Devor, Paul P. Selvin, Irving M. Walker, Mark Mullin […]

Lehmuth v. Long Beach Unified Sch. Dist. , 53 Cal.2d 544 [L. A. No. 25620. In Bank. Feb. 5, 1960.] CHARLES LEHMUTH, JR., as Guardian, etc., et al., Respondents, v. LONG BEACH UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant. [L. A. No. 25621. In Bank. Feb. 5, 1960.] MARCEL V. NARET, a Minor, etc., et al., Respondents, v. […]

People v. Scott , 53 Cal.2d 558 [Crim. No. 6517. In Bank. Feb. 5, 1960.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. GEORGE ALBERT SCOTT, Appellant. COUNSEL Morris Lavine, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Appellant. Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Ernest E. Sanchez, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent. OPINION SPENCE, […]

People v. Barker , 53 Cal.2d 539 [Crim. No. 6580. In Bank. Feb. 2, 1960.] THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. CLEON MULFORD BARKER et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Sherman, Wiessman & Myers, Samuel H. Sherman and Joseph A. Katz for Appellants. Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Elizabeth Miller and Arthur C. DeGoede, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent. OPINION […]

Laux v. Freed , 53 Cal.2d 512 [Sac. No. 6892. In Bank. Jan. 29, 1960.] ADOLPH D. LAUX et al., Respondents, v. WILLIAM J. FREED et al., Appellants. COUNSEL Ralph W. Rutledge and Richard E. Patton for Appellants. Donald W. Littlejohn and Florence J. Westfall for Respondents. OPINION SCHAUER, J. This is an appeal by […]

In re Winchester , 53 Cal.2d 528 [Crim. No. 6568. In Bank. Jan. 29, 1960.] In re ROBERT WINCHESTER, on Habeas Corpus. COUNSEL T. N. Petersen for Petitioner. Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Doris H. Maier and Raymond M. Momboisse, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent. OPINION WHITE, J. The petitioner was convicted by a jury of […]

Hagan v. Superior Court , 53 Cal.2d 498 [L. A. No. 25538. In Bank. Jan. 26, 1960.] EVERT L. HAGAN et al., Petitioners, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; JOSEPH W. FAIRFIELD et al., Real Parties in Interest. COUNSEL Evert L. Hagan and Charles M. Farrington, in pro. per., for Petitioners. No appearance […]

Petri Cleaners, Inc. v. Automotive Employees, etc., Local No. 88 , 53 Cal.2d 455  [L. A. No. 25143. In Bank. Jan. 26, 1960.] PETRI CLEANERS, INC. (a Corporation), Respondent, v. AUTOMOTIVE EMPLOYEES, LAUNDRY DRIVERS AND HELPERS LOCAL NUMBER 88, Appellant. COUNSEL Stevenson & Hackler, Stevenson, Hackler & Ansell and Herbert M. Ansell for Appellant. [53 […]

Yarrow v. State of California , 53 Cal.2d 427 [S. F. No. 20284. In Bank. Jan. 22, 1960.] PAUL W. YARROW et al., Appellants, v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. COUNSEL Carr, McClellan, Ingersoll & Thompson, Luther M. Carr and Richard C. Amick for Appellants. [53 Cal.2d 432] Edmund G. Brown and Stanley Mosk, Attorneys General, […]

Bridgman v. Safeway Stores, Inc. , 53 Cal.2d 443 [S. F. No. 20309. In Bank. Jan. 22, 1960.] THEORILDA MARIE BRIDGMAN, Appellant, v. SAFEWAY STORES, Inc. (a Corporation), Respondent. COUNSEL George Olshausen for Appellant. Ackerman, Johnston, Johnston & Mathews and Willard S. Johnston for Respondent. OPINION GIBSON, C. J. Plaintiff has appealed from a judgment […]