Category: 1979

Reynolds Metals Co. v. Alperson , 25 Cal.3d 124 [L.A. No. 31045. Supreme Court of California. August 31, 1979.] REYNOLDS METALS COMPANY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. NORMAN O. ALPERSON et al., Defendants and Respondents (Opinion by Clark, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Adams, Duque & Hazeltine, James L. Nolan and Margaret […]

People v. Spearman , 25 Cal.3d 107 [Crim. No. 20024. Supreme Court of California. August 30, 1979.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ALBERT SPEARMAN, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Bird, C.J., with Tobriner, Mosk, Manuel and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Richardson, J., with Clark, J., concurring.) COUNSEL Byron E. Countryman, under […]

In re Kathy P. , 25 Cal.3d 91 [L.A. No. 30981. Supreme Court of California. August 30, 1979.] In re KATHY P., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. KATHY P., Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Newman, J., with Tobriner, Mosk, Clark, Richardson and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Separate […]

Fair Political Practices Com. v. Superior Court , 25 Cal.3d 33 [L.A. No. 30904. Supreme Court of California. August 23, 1979.] FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; INSTITUTE OF GOVERNMENTAL ADVOCATES et al., Real Parties in Interest (Opinion by Clark, J., with Mosk and Richardson, JJ., concurring. […]

In re Lindgren , 25 Cal.3d 65 [L.A. No. 31128. Supreme Court of California. August 23, 1979.] In re JOHN ERIC LINDGREN on Suspension (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL Ronald D. Davis for Petitioner. Herbert M. Rosenthal and Scott J. Drexel for Respondent. OPINION THE COURT. John Eric Lindgren, admitted to practice in 1970, pleaded […]

People v. Superior Court (Meyers) , 25 Cal.3d 67 [S.F. No. 23906. Supreme Court of California. August 23, 1979.] THE PEOPLE, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF MARIN COUNTY, Respondent; MARK MEYERS, Real Party in Interest (Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Clark, Richardson and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Mosk, J., with Bird, […]

Longshore v. County of Ventura , 25 Cal.3d 14 [L.A. No. 31090. Supreme Court of California. August 22, 1979.] WOODROW G. LONGSHORE et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. COUNTY OF VENTURA et al., Defendants and Respondents (Opinion by Richardson, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) [25 Cal.3d 15] COUNSEL Ghitterman, Schweitzer & Herreras […]

Taylor v. Superior Court , 24 Cal.3d 890 [L.A. No. 30940. Supreme Court of California. August 21, 1979.] CAMERON CHARLES TAYLOR, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; CLAIR WILLIAM STILLE, Real Party in Interest (Opinion by Richardson, J., with Tobriner, Mosk and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by […]

In re Steven B. , 25 Cal.3d 1 [S.F. No. 24003. Supreme Court of California. August 21, 1979.] In re STEVEN B., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. STEVEN B., Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Bird, C. J., with Tobriner, Mosk, Manuel and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate […]

People v. Belleci , 24 Cal.3d 879 [Crim. No. 20604. Supreme Court of California. August 20, 1979.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHN P. BELLECI, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Mosk, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Paul Halvonik and Quin Denvir, State Public Defenders, Clifton R. Jeffers, Chief Assistant State […]

  Furey v. City of Sacramento , 24 Cal.3d 862 [S.F. No. 23967. Supreme Court of California. August 17, 1979.] LAWRENCE E. FUREY, as Trustee, etc., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY OF SACRAMENTO et al., Defendants and Respondents. ERNEST E. WEBBER et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF SACRAMENTO et al., Defendants and Respondents […]

People v. Dalton , 24 Cal.3d 850 [Crim. No. 20550. Supreme Court of California. August 16, 1979.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. FREDDIE DALTON, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Bird, C. J., with Tobriner, Mosk, Richardson, Manuel and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Clark, J.) [24 Cal.3d 851] COUNSEL Quin Denvir and […]

California Mfrs. Assn. v. Public Utilities Com. , 24 Cal.3d 836 [S.F. No. 23823. Supreme Court of California. August 15, 1979.] CALIFORNIA MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION et al., Petitioners, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION et al., Respondents; PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, Real Party in Interest. [S.F. No. 23881. Supreme Court of California. August 15, 1979.] CALIFORNIA MANUFACTURERS […]

Egan v. Mutual of Omaha Ins. Co. , 24 Cal.3d 809 [L.A. No. 30747. Supreme Court of California. August 14, 1979.] MICHAEL EGAN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MUTUAL OF OMAHA INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants and Appellants (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Bird, C. J., Tobriner and Manuel, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion […]

California Hotel & Motel Assn. v. Industrial Welfare Com. , 25 Cal.3d 200 [S.F. No. 23938. Supreme Court of California. August 13, 1979.] CALIFORNIA HOTEL AND MOTEL ASSOCIATION et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. INDUSTRIAL WELFARE COMMISSION et al., Defendants and Respondents (Opinion by The Court. Separate dissenting opinion by Newman, J. A separate concurring […]

J’Aire Corp. v. Gregory , 24 Cal.3d 799 [S.F. No. 23983. Supreme Court of California. August 13, 1979.] J’AIRE CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CRAIG A. GREGORY, Defendant and Respondent (Opinion by Bird, C. J., with Tobriner, Mosk, Manuel and Newman, JJ., concurring. Clark and Richardson, JJ., concurred in the judgment.) [24 Cal.3d 800] COUNSEL […]

Barber v. Municipal Court , 24 Cal.3d 742 [L.A. No. 30898. Supreme Court of California. August 10, 1979.] RICHARD BARBER et al., Petitioners, v. THE MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest (Opinion by Bird, C. J., with Tobriner, Mosk […]

Wyatt v. Union Mortgage Co. , 24 Cal.3d 773 [S.F. No. 23748. Supreme Court of California. August 10, 1979.] JOSEPH R. WYATT et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. UNION MORTGAGE COMPANY et al., Defendants and Appellants (Opinion by Bird, C. J., with Tobriner, Mosk, Manuel and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by […]

In re Johnson , 24 Cal.3d 769 [Crim. No. 20415. Supreme Court of California. August 10, 1979.] In re RICHARD MICHAEL JOHNSON et al. on Habeas Corpus (Opinion by Bird, C. J., with Tobriner, Mosk and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by Manuel, J., with Richardson, J., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by […]

In re Marriage of Carney , 24 Cal.3d 725 [L.A. No. 31064. Supreme Court of California. August 7, 1979.] In re the Marriage of ELLEN J. and WILLIAM T. CARNEY. WILLIAM T. CARNEY, Appellant, v. ELLEN J. CARNEY, Respondent (Opinion by Mosk, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL Nichols & Rose, Mason […]

Miller v. Chico Unified School Dist. , 24 Cal.3d 703 [S.F. No. 23937. Supreme Court of California. July 27, 1979.] HAL R. MILLER, JR., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CHICO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION, Defendant and Respondent (Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Bird, C. J., Mosk, Richardson, Manuel and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting […]

Bulmash v. Davis , 24 Cal.3d 691 [L.A. No. 31081. Supreme Court of California. July 26, 1979.] JAY S. BULMASH et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. ALLEN V. C. DAVIS, Defendant and Appellant. LEXTON-ANCIRA REAL ESTATE FUND LTD., 1972, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ALLEN V. C. DAVIS, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Mosk, J., expressing […]

People v. Saddler , 24 Cal.3d 671 [Crim. No. 20657. Supreme Court of California. July 25, 1979.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WINFRED SADDLER, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Manuel, J., with Tobriner, Clark, Richardson and Newman, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Bird, C. J. Separate dissenting opinion by Mosk, J.) [24 Cal.3d […]

People v. McDaniel , 24 Cal.3d 661 [Crim. No. 20822. Supreme Court of California. July 19, 1979.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LARRY DAVID McDANIEL, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Clark, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) [24 Cal.3d 662] COUNSEL Paul Halvonik and Quin Denvir, under appointment by the Court of […]

Southern Cal. Gas Co. v. Public Utilities Com. , 24 Cal.3d 653 [S.F. No. 23869. Supreme Court of California. July 18, 1979.] SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY, Petitioner, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, Respondent. [S.F. No. 23870. Supreme Court of California. July 18, 1979.] SOUTHWEST GAS CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, Respondent; SAN DIEGO GAS AND […]