Category: 1976

Fields v. Eu , 18 Cal.3d 322 [S.F. No. 23442. Supreme Court of California. November 23, 1976.] ALLEN P. FIELDS et al., Petitioners, v. MARCH K. FONG EU, as Secretary of State, etc., et al., Respondents; EDMUND G. BROWN, JR., as Governor, etc., Real Party in Interest. (Opinion by Mosk, J., expressing the unanimous view […]

Southern Pac. Transportation Co. v. Public Utilities Com. , 18 Cal.3d 308 [S.F. No. 23217. Supreme Court of California. November 23, 1976.] SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Petitioner, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, Respondent. (Opinion by Clark, J., with Wright, C. J., McComb, Tobriner and Richardson, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by Mosk, J., with […]

Sanchez v. State Bar , 18 Cal.3d 280 [L.A. No. 30625. Supreme Court of California. November 10, 1976.] LOU SANCHEZ, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL Fielder & Fielder, Hugh Fielder and Mary L. Fielder for Petitioner. Herbert M. Rosenthal and Ronald W. Stovitz for Respondent. OPINION THE […]

People v. Rossi , 18 Cal.3d 295 [Crim. No. 19292. Supreme Court of California. November 10, 1976.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SHEILA ISABELLE ROSSI, Defendant and Appellant (In Bank. Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Wright, C. J., Mosk and Sullivan, JJ., concurring. Richardson, J., concurred in the judgment. Separate dissenting opinion by Clark, […]

Sweetwater Valley Civic Assn. v. City of National City , 18 Cal.3d 270 [L.A. No. 30588. Supreme Court of California. November 10, 1976.] SWEETWATER VALLEY CIVIC ASSOCIATION et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF NATIONAL CITY et al., Defendants and Respondents (Opinion by Clark, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) [18 Cal.3d […]

Snyder v. State Bar , 18 Cal.3d 286 [S.F. No. 23438. Supreme Court of California. November 10, 1976.] HUGH SNYDER, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL Hugh Snyder, in pro. per., and Everett D. Hofmeister for Petitioner. Herbert M. Rosenthal and Ronald W. Stovitz for Respondent. [18 Cal.3d […]

Ferrara v. Belanger , 18 Cal.3d 253 [S.F. No. 23419. Supreme Court of California. November 9, 1976.] THOMAS J. FERRARA, Petitioner, v. TERRENCE L. BELANGER, as City Clerk, etc., Respondent. RAY RAND, Petitioner, v. TERRENCE L. BELANGER, as City Clerk, etc., Respondent (Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Wright, C. J., Sullivan, Clark and Richardson, JJ., […]

People v. Superior Court (Levy) , 18 Cal.3d 248 [S.F. No. 23507. Supreme Court of California. October 29, 1976.] THE PEOPLE, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Respondent; ALBERT TYRONE LEVY, Real Party in Interest (Opinion by Clark, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack […]

People v. Walker , 18 Cal.3d 232 [Crim. No. 19278. Supreme Court of California. October 25, 1976.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHN EARL WALKER, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Wright, C. J., with Tobriner, Mosk and Sullivan, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by Richardson, J., with McComb and Clark, JJ., concurring.) […]

Adams v. Workers’ Comp. Appeals Bd. , 18 Cal.3d 226 [S.F. No. 23426. Supreme Court of California. October 25, 1976.] ROBERT L. ADAMS, Petitioner, v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, GRANITE & STOLTE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY et al., Respondents. In Bank. (Opinion by Sullivan, J., with Wright, C. J., McComb, Tobriner, Mosk and Richardson, JJ., concurring.) [18 […]

In re Andrews , 18 Cal.3d 208 [Crim. No. 19045. Supreme Court of California. October 22, 1976.] In re TERRELL C. ANDREWS on Habeas Corpus In Bank. (Opinion by Wright, C. J., with Tobriner, Mosk and Sullivan, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Richardson, J., with McComb and Clark, JJ., concurring.) [18 Cal.3d 209] COUNSEL […]

People v. Duck Wong , 18 Cal.3d 178 [Crim. No. 19218. Supreme Court of California. October 21, 1976.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DUCK WONG, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Richardson, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Richard H. Levin, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant. Evelle […]

Tenhet v. Boswell , 18 Cal.3d 150 [S.F. No. 23356. Supreme Court of California. October 4, 1976.] HAZEL TENHET, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. W. W. BOSWELL, JR., Defendant and Respondent (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Wright, C. J., McComb, Tobriner, Clark and Richardson, JJ., concurring.) COUNSEL Moran, Stringham & Rogers and William J. Kadi for […]

People v. Wiley , 18 Cal.3d 162 [Crim. No. 19247. Supreme Court of California. October 4, 1976.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THERESA WILEY, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Wright, C. J., with McComb, Tobriner, Mosk and Clark, JJ., concurring.) [18 Cal.3d 163] COUNSEL Donavon R. Marble, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for […]

In re Safran , 18 Cal.3d 134 [L.A. No. 30611. Supreme Court of California. September 30, 1976.] In re BRUCE RONALD SAFRAN on Suspension (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL Clarence S. Hunt for Petitioner. Herbert M. Rosenthal and Ronald W. Stovitz for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. [1] Following petitioner’s conviction of two counts of violating […]

Gassman v. Governing Board , 18 Cal.3d 137 [S. F. No. 23463. Supreme Court of California. September 30, 1976.] FREDERIKA GASSMAN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. GOVERNING BOARD OF RINCON VALLEY UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT OF SONOMA COUNTY, Defendant and Appellant. RICHARD TRAVIS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF RINCON VALLEY UNION SCHOOL […]

Gassman v. State Bar , 18 Cal.3d 125 [L.A. No. 30582. Supreme Court of California. September 24, 1976.] FRANKLIN BELL GASSMAN, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL Joel H. Freis, Patrick R. Naylon and Richard T. Sykes for Petitioner. Herbert M. Rosenthal for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. We […]

Sanchez v. South Hoover Hospital , 18 Cal.3d 93 [L.A. No. 30589. Supreme Court of California. September 17, 1976.] AGUSTINA SANCHEZ, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SOUTH HOOVER HOSPITAL et al., Defendants and Respondents ()Opinion by Richardson, J., with Wright, C. J., McComb, Tobriner, Sullivan and Clark, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by Mosk, […]

Lee v. Brown , 18 Cal.3d 110 [S.F. No. 23416. Supreme Court of California. September 17, 1976.] BARBARA A. LEE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. EDWARD F. BROWN et al., Defendants and Appellants (Opinion by Richardson, J., with McComb, Tobriner, Mosk and Clark, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Sullivan, J., with Wright, C. J., concurring.) […]

Bagley v. City of Manhattan Beach , 18 Cal.3d 22 [L.A. No. 30523. Supreme Court of California. September 16, 1976.] BARRY BAGLEY et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF MANHATTAN BEACH et al., Defendants and Respondents. In Bank. (Opinion by Clark, J., with Wright, C. J., McComb, Sullivan and Richardson, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting […]

Bakke v. Regents of University of California , 18 Cal.3d 34 [S.F. No. 23311. Supreme Court of California. September 16, 1976.] ALLAN BAKKE, Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Appellant, v. THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant. (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Wright, C. J., McComb, Sullivan, Clark and Richardson, JJ., concurring. Separate […]

In re Lyerla , 18 Cal.3d 20 [Crim. No. 18790. Supreme Court of California. September 8, 1976.] In re DEBORAH JAYNE LYERLA on Habeas Corpus. (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL Wayne A. McFadden and James N. Sinunu for Petitioner. Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edward P. O’Brien, Assistant […]

Murphy v. Allstate Ins. Co. , 17 Cal.3d 937 [L.A. No. 30571. Supreme Court of California. September 7, 1976.] LAURIE IRENE MURPHY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent In Bank. (Opinion by Clark, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) [17 Cal.3d 938] COUNSEL David Sherer and Ned Good for […]

In re Grant , 18 Cal.3d 1 [Crim. No. 18847. Supreme Court of California. September 7, 1976.] In re EARL WESTCOTT GRANT on Habeas Corpus. (Opinion by Wright, C. J., with Tobriner and Mosk, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by Sullivan, J., with McComb and Richardson, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion […]

Payne v. Superior Court , 17 Cal.3d 908 [L.A. No. 30455. Supreme Court of California. September 3, 1976.] TORREY WOOD PAYNE, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; SOUTH BAY SENTRY DOGS, INC., Real Party in Interest (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Wright, C. J., Tobriner and Sullivan, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting […]