Category: 1978

Edmiston v. Superior Court , 22 Cal.3d 699 [L.A. No. 30845. Supreme Court of California. November 27, 1978.] ERIN LEE EDMISTON et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; SHERRIE LAGOMARSINO et al., Real Parties in Interest (Opinion by Clark, J., with Bird, C. J., Mosk, Richardson and Manuel, JJ., concurring. […]

In re Jensen , 24 Cal.3d 72 [L.A. No. 31020. Supreme Court of California. November 24, 1978.] In re ARDEN T. JENSEN, a Judge of the Superior Court, on Censure (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL No counsel listed for this case. OPINION THE COURT. [1] The Commission on Judicial Performance, following a factual stipulation in […]

Judson Steel Corp. v. Workers’ Comp. Appeals Bd. , 22 Cal.3d 658 [L.A. No. 30876. Supreme Court of California. November 21, 1978.] JUDSON STEEL CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and RALPH MAESE, Respondents (Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Bird, C. J., Mosk and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Richardson, J., with […]

Youngblood v. Board of Supervisors , 22 Cal.3d 644 [L.A. No. 30868. Supreme Court of California. November 20, 1978.] JAMES H. YOUNGBLOOD et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Defendant and Respondent; SANTA FE COMPANY et al., Real Parties in Interest and Respondents. [L.A. No. 30869. Supreme Court of […]

Bauguess v. Paine , 22 Cal.3d 626 [S.F. No. 23764. Supreme Court of California. November 16, 1978.] IRA JAMES BAUGUESS, Plaintiff, v. WEBSTER PAINE et al., Movants and Respondents; MAXIM N. BACH, Objector and Appellant (Opinion by Bird, C. J., with Tobriner, Mosk, Richardson, Manuel and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Clark, J.) […]

People v. Levins , 22 Cal.3d 620 [S.F. No. 23630. Supreme Court of California. November 9, 1978.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WILLIAM F. LEVINS, as Magistrate, etc., Defendant and Respondent; REGINALD HARRIS, Real Party in Interest and Respondent (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Manuel and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Richardson, […]

Hawkins v. Superior Court , 22 Cal.3d 584 [S. F. No. 23682. Supreme Court of California. November 9, 1978.] JAMES HAWKINS et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Tobriner, Manuel and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate […]

Industrial Communications Systems, Inc. v. Public Utilities Com. , 22 Cal.3d 572 [S.F. No. 23581. Supreme Court of California. October 27, 1978.] INDUSTRIAL COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, Respondent; GENERAL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, Real Party in Interest (Opinion by Newman, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) [22 […]

Civil Service Assn. v. City and County of San Francisco , 22 Cal.3d 552 [S.F. No. 23621. Supreme Court of California. October 26, 1978.] CIVIL SERVICE ASSOCIATION, LOCAL 400 et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Defendants and Respondents (Opinion by Manuel, J., with Mosk, Clark and Richardson, […]

Hoyem v. Manhattan Beach City Sch. Dist. , 22 Cal.3d 508 [L.A. No. 30857. Supreme Court of California. October 25, 1978.] MICHAEL HOYEM et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. MANHATTAN BEACH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant and Respondent (Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Bird, C. J., Manuel and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion […]

Toward Utility Rate Normalization v. Public Utilities Com. , 22 Cal.3d 529 [S.F. No. 23668. Supreme Court of California. October 25, 1978.] TOWARD UTILITY RATE NORMALIZATION, Petitioner, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION et al., Respondents; PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY et al., Real Parties in Interest (Opinion by Richardson, J., with Tobriner, Clark and Manuel, JJ., […]

Scherling v. Superior Court , 22 Cal.3d 493 [S.F. No. 23639. Supreme Court of California. October 20, 1978.] HENRY G. SCHERLING, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest (Opinion by Mosk, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Sheldon Portman, Public Defender, and C. […]

In re Moye , 22 Cal.3d 457 [Crim. Nos. 20330, 20331, 20332. Supreme Court of California. October 17, 1978.] In re JAMES H. MOYE on Habeas Corpus (Opinion by Richardson, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, S. Clark Moore, Assistant […]

State of California v. San Luis Obispo Sportsman’s Assn. , 22 Cal.3d 440 [L.A. No. 30806. Supreme Court of California. October 13, 1978.] THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Plaintiff and Respondent; CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SAN LUIS OBISPO SPORTSMAN’S ASSOCIATION et al., Defendants, Cross-complainants and Respondents; STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH […]

  People v. Freeman , 22 Cal.3d 434 [Crim. No. 20479. Supreme Court of California. October 12, 1978.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. PHILLIP NEIL FREEMAN, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Richardson, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Douglas R. Schmidt, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant. […]

In re Ramon M. , 22 Cal.3d 419 [Crim. No. 19933. Supreme Court of California. October 10, 1978.] In re RAMON M., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. KENNETH F. FARE, as Acting Chief Probation Officer, etc., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RAMON M., Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Bird, C. […]

Insurance Co. of North America v. Sam Harris Constr. Co. , 22 Cal.3d 409 [S.F. No. 23731. Supreme Court of California. September 29, 1978.] INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SAM HARRIS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants and Appellants (Opinion by Newman, J., with Bird, C. J., Tobriner and Mosk, JJ., […]

Civil Service Employees Ins. Co. v. Superior Court , 22 Cal.3d 362 [S.F. No. 23483. Supreme Court of California. September 28, 1978.] CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; DONNA R. SCHLICHTING, Real Party in Interest (Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Bird, C. […]

Hale v. Morgan , 22 Cal.3d 388 [S.F. No. 23641. Supreme Court of California. September 28, 1978.] DOUGLAS C. HALE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JACK MORGAN, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Richardson, J., with Bird, C. J., Tobriner, Mosk, Clark and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Newman, J.) COUNSEL Ralph E. Kingston for […]

People v. Wetmore , 22 Cal.3d 318 [Crim. No. 19738. Supreme Court of California. September 26, 1978.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WILLIAM LAURENCE WETMORE, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Tobriner, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Wilbur F. Littlefield, Public Defender, John M. Moore, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Harold F. […]

People v. Drew , 22 Cal.3d 333 [Crim. No. 20081. Supreme Court of California. September 26, 1978.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RONALD JAY DREW, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Bird, C. J., Mosk and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Mosk, J. Separate dissenting opinion by Richardson, J., with […]

Corwin v. Los Angeles Newspaper Service Bureau, Inc. , 22 Cal.3d 302 [L.A. No. 30891. Supreme Court of California. September 26, 1978.] HAROLD CORWIN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. LOS ANGELES NEWSPAPER SERVICE BUREAU, INC., et al., Defendants and Respondents (Opinion by Tobriner, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Darling, Hall, […]

People v. Wheeler , 22 Cal.3d 258 [Crim. No. 20233. Supreme Court of California. September 25, 1978.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JAMES MICHAEL WHEELER et al., Defendants and Appellants (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Tobriner, Manuel and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Bird, C. J. Separate dissenting opinion by Richardson, J., […]

People v. Johnson , 22 Cal.3d 296 [Crim. No. 20313. Supreme Court of California. September 25, 1978.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. IVORY WAYNE JOHNSON, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Bird, C. J., Tobriner, Manuel and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Richardson, J., with Clark, J., concurring.) [22 Cal.3d […]

Armistead v. State Personnel Board , 22 Cal.3d 198 [S.F. No. 23688. Supreme Court of California. September 22, 1978.] JAMES H. ARMISTEAD, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STATE PERSONNEL BOARD et al., Defendants and Respondents (Newman, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) [22 Cal.3d 199] COUNSEL Turner & Sullivan and Robert J. Sullivan for […]