Category: 1977

Levy v. Cohen , 19 Cal.3d 165 [L.A. No. 30701. Supreme Court of California. March 17, 1977.] CHARLES L. LEVY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. IRVING J. COHEN et al., Defendants and Appellants (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL David A. Matlin and Bertram H. Ross for Defendants and Appellants. Robinson & Wolas and Stephen D. Drushall […]

Great Lakes Properties, Inc. v. City of El Segundo , 19 Cal.3d 152 [L.A. No. 30403. Supreme Court of California. March 17, 1977.] GREAT LAKES PROPERTIES, INC., Cross-complainant and Appellant, v. CITY OF EL SEGUNDO et al., Cross-defendants and Respondents. [L.A. No. 30404. Supreme Court of California. March 17, 1977.] GREAT LAKES PROPERTIES, INC., Cross-complainant […]

Daly v. Superior Court , 19 Cal.3d 132 [S.F. No. 23503. Supreme Court of California. March 16, 1977.] STEPHANIE J. DALY et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; GEORGE DUNCAN et al., Real Parties in Interest (Opinion by Wright, J., with Tobriner, Acting C. J., Mosk, […]

People v. James , 19 Cal.3d 99 [Crim. No. 19271. Supreme Court of California. March 15, 1977.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SAMUEL P. JAMES, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Tobriner, Acting C. J., Clark and Richardson, JJ., Sullivan, J., and Wright, J., concurring.) COUNSEL Samuel P. James, in pro. per., […]

People v. Windham , 19 Cal.3d 121 [Crim. No. 19515. Supreme Court of California. March 15, 1977.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WILLIAM HARMON WINDHAM, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Wright, J., with Tobriner, Acting C. J., Mosk, Clark and Richardson, JJ., and Sullivan, J., concurring.) COUNSEL Peter J. Paoli, under appointment by the […]

Krouse v. Graham , 19 Cal.3d 59 [L.A. No. 30639. Supreme Court of California. March 14, 1977.] BENJAMIN CLIFFORD KROUSE et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. HOMER ADAMS GRAHAM, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Richardson, J., with Tobriner, Acting C. J., Sullivan, J., and Wright, J., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Mosk, J., with Clark, […]

People v. Henderson , 19 Cal.3d 86 [Crim. No. 19532. Supreme Court of California. March 14, 1977.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CARL WAYNE HENDERSON et al., Defendants and Appellants (Opinion by Sullivan, J., with Tobriner, Acting C. J., Mosk, Clark and Richardson, JJ., and Wright, J., concurring.) COUNSEL Fred E. Corbin and Larrie […]

In re Dewing , 19 Cal.3d 54 [Crim. No. 19695. Supreme Court of California. March 4, 1977.] In re BRUCE DEWING on Habeas Corpus. [Crim. No. 19696. Supreme Court of California. March 4, 1977.] In re MAX TELLEZ on Habeas Corpus (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Tobriner, Acting C. J., Clark and Richardson, JJ., Sullivan, […]

Nipper v. California Auto. Assigned Risk Plan , 19 Cal.3d 35 [S.F. No. 23494. Supreme Court of California. February 28, 1977.] ROBERT EUGENE NIPPER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA AUTOMOBILE ASSIGNED RISK PLAN et al., Defendants and Respondents (Opinion by Richardson, J., with Mosk and Clark, JJ., Wright, J., and Sims, J., concurring. Separate dissenting […]

Ray v. Alad Corp. , 19 Cal.3d 22 [L.A. No. 30613. Supreme Court of California. February 24, 1977.] HERBERT C. RAY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ALAD CORPORATION, Defendant and Respondent (Opinion by Wright, J., with Tobriner, Acting C. J., Mosk, Clark and Richardson, JJ., and Sullivan, J., concurring.) [19 Cal.3d 23] COUNSEL Silver & McWilliams, […]

Urbano v. State Bar , 19 Cal.3d 16 [L.A. No. 30663. Supreme Court of California. February 18, 1977.] GINO D. URBANO, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL Edward L. Masry for Petitioner. Herbert M. Rosenthal, Stuart A. Forsyth and Daniel J. Drapiewski for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. This […]

People v. Kaanehe , 19 Cal.3d 1 [Crim. No. 19644. Supreme Court of California. February 17, 1977.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JAMES K. KAANEHE, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Wright, J., with Tobriner, Acting C. J., Mosk, Clark and Richardson, JJ., and Sullivan, J., concurring.) COUNSEL Robert E. Murphy, under appointment by the […]

Smeltzley v. Nicholson Mfg. Co. , 18 Cal.3d 932 [S.F. No. 23486. Supreme Court of California. February 8, 1977.] LARRY SMELTZLEY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. NICHOLSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent (Opinion by Tobriner, Acting C. J., with Mosk, Clark and Richardson, JJ., Sullivan, J., and Wright, J., concurring.) [18 Cal.3d 933] COUNSEL Eugene C. […]

Morris v. County of Marin , 18 Cal.3d 901 [S.F. No. 23366. Supreme Court of California. February 3, 1977.] RICHARD MORRIS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. COUNTY OF MARIN, Defendant and Respondent (Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Wright, C. J., Mosk and Richardson, JJ., and Sullivan, J., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Clark, J.) COUNSEL Hoberg, […]

In re Reynolds , 18 Cal.3d 929 [S.F. No. 23537. Supreme Court of California. February 3, 1977.] In re ROBERT LEIGH REYNOLDS on Suspension (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL Robert Leigh Reynolds, in pro. per., Mandich, Clark & Barker and Ronald A. Clark for Petitioner. Herbert M. Rosenthal for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. Robert Leigh […]

People v. DeVaughn , 18 Cal.3d 889 [Crim. No. 19468. Supreme Court of California. January 25, 1977.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MARK ALLEN DeVAUGHN, Defendant and Appellant. [Crim. No. 19469. Supreme Court of California. January 25, 1977.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. TIMOTHY LEWIS DeVAUGHN, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Wright, C. […]

People v. Miller , 18 Cal.3d 873 [Crim. No. 19380. Supreme Court of California. January 20, 1977.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. HERBERT CHARLES MILLER, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Wright, C. J., with Tobriner and Mosk, JJ., and Sullivan, J., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Richardson, J. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by […]

City of Los Angeles v. Decker , 18 Cal.3d 860 [L.A. No. 30612. Supreme Court of California. January 18, 1977.] CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MAHRIA LAMAR DECKER, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Sullivan, J., with Wright, C. J., Tobriner, Mosk, Clark and Richardson, JJ., concurring.) [18 Cal.3d 861] COUNSEL Fadem, Berger […]

In re Sands , 18 Cal.3d 851 [Crim. No. 19363. Supreme Court of California. January 6, 1977.] In re KATHLEEN SANDS on Habeas Corpus (Opinion by Tobriner, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Frank L. Williams, Jr., Public Defender, and Kenneth D. Cook, Deputy Public Defender, for Petitioner. Warren D. Weinstein, Daniel […]

South Coast Regional Com. v. Gordon , 18 Cal.3d 832 [L.A. No. 30632. Supreme Court of California. January 6, 1977.] SOUTH COAST REGIONAL COMMISSION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. HAROLD GORDON et al., Defendants and Respondents (Opinion by Mosk, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) [18 Cal.3d 833] COUNSEL Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, […]

King v. Central Bank , 18 Cal.3d 840 [S.F. No. 23465. Supreme Court of California. January 6, 1977.] JESSIE KING et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CENTRAL BANK, Defendant and Respondent (Opinion by Richardson, J., with Wright, C. J., McComb, Tobriner, Sullivan and Clark, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Mosk, J.) [18 Cal.3d 841] […]

Governing Board v. Mann , 18 Cal.3d 819 [L.A. No. 30608. Supreme Court of California. January 6, 1977.] GOVERNING BOARD OF RIALTO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THOMAS R. MANN, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Tobriner, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) [18 Cal.3d 820] COUNSEL Robert Mann for Defendant and […]

  Miller v. State of California , 18 Cal.3d 808 [L.A. No. 30662. Supreme Court of California. January 4, 1977.] WALTER H. MILLER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Defendants and Respondents (Opinion by Sullivan, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Walter H. Miller, in pro. per., for […]