Category: 1982

Peterson v. Superior Court , 31 Cal.3d 147 [L.A. No. 31439. Supreme Court of California. April 8, 1982.] DONALD R. PETERSON et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF VENTURA COUNTY, Respondent; NORMAN THOMPSON, Real Party in Interest (Opinion by Broussard, J., with Bird, C. J., Mosk, Newman and Kaus, JJ., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion […]

Frink v. Prod , 31 Cal.3d 166 [L.A. No. 31453. Supreme Court of California. April 8, 1982.] HELENE FRINK, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. GERALD PROD, as Director, etc., Defendant and Respondent (Opinion by Broussard, J., with Bird, C. J., and Tamura, J., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Mosk, J., with Bird, C. J., concurring. Separate […]

People v. Towler , 31 Cal.3d 105 [Crim. No. 22009. Supreme Court of California. March 25, 1982.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CHRISTOPHER SCOTT TOWLER, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Kaus, J., with Bird, C.J., Mosk, Richardson, Newman and Broussard, JJ., concurring.) COUNSEL Quin Denvir, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Court of […]

McKinny v. Board of Trustees , 31 Cal.3d 79 [L.A. No. 31382. Supreme Court of California. March 22, 1982.] WALTER T. McKINNY et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE OXNARD UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., Defendants and Respondents (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Richardson and Broussard, JJ., and Pacht, J., […]

Brosnahan v. Eu , 31 Cal.3d 1 [S.F. No. 24393. Supreme Court of California. March 11, 1982.] JAMES BROSNAHAN et al., Petitioners, v. MARCH FONG EU, as Secretary of State, etc., et al., Respondents; PAUL GANN et al., Real Parties in Interest (Opinion by The Court, with Newman, J., dissenting. Separate concurring opinion by Broussard, […]

People v. Shirley , 31 Cal.3d 18 [Crim. No. 21775. Supreme Court of California. March 11, 1982.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DONALD LEE SHIRLEY, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Bird, C. J., Newman and Broussard, JJ., and Tobriner, J., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Richardson, J. Separate concurring and dissenting […]

Estate of Black , 30 Cal.3d 880 [L.A. No. 31280. Supreme Court of California. March 1, 1982.] Estate of FRANCES BURNS BLACK, Deceased. GENE RAY BOUCH, Petitioner and Appellant, v. DAISY DIANE BLACK ROMBOTIS, Contestant and Respondent (Opinion by Richardson, J., with Bird, C. J., Broussard, J., and Tobriner, J., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by […]

Garlow v. State Bar , 30 Cal.3d 912 [L.A. No. 31460. Supreme Court of California. March 1, 1982.] GERALD G. GARLOW, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL Weitzman, Fidler & Re and Howard L. Weitzman for Petitioner. Herbert M. Rosenthal, Truitt A. Richey, Jr., and Scott J. Drexel […]

  People v. Haskett , 30 Cal.3d 841 [Crim. No. 21136. Supreme Court of California. February 18, 1982.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RANDY HASKETT, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Bird, C. J., Newman, Kaus and Broussard, JJ., and Tobriner, J., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by Richardson, J.) COUNSEL […]

Reserve Insurance Co. v. Pisciotta , 30 Cal.3d 800 [S.F. No. 24323. Supreme Court of California. February 18, 1982.] RESERVE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Appellant, v. JOHN PISCIOTTA, Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant; TYLER PHILIP CAMPBELL et al., Defendants and Respondents; CNA INSURANCE GROUP, Cross-defendant and Appellant; ERNIE C. BUSCH, Cross-complainant and Appellant (Opinion by […]

In re Cummings , 30 Cal.3d 870 [Crim. No. 21978. Supreme Court of California. February 18, 1982.] In re RAY CUMMINGS on Habeas Corpus (Opinion by Richardson, J., with Mosk and Kaus, JJ., concurring. Separated concurring opinion by Bird, C. J., with Broussard, J., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Newman, J., with Tobriner, J., concurring.) […]

Kilgore v. Younger , 30 Cal.3d 770 [L.A. No. 31266. Supreme Court of California. February 18, 1982.] GERALD HAY KILGORE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. EVELLE J. YOUNGER, as Attorney General, etc., et al., Defendants and Respondents (Opinion by Richardson, J., with Mosk and Newman, JJ., and Wiener, J., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by […]

Hartman v. Santamarina , 30 Cal.3d 762 [L.A. No. 31435. Supreme Court of California. February 11, 1982.] MAXINE C. HARTMAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. FERNANDO SANTAMARINA, Defendant and Respondent (Opinion by Kaus, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) [30 Cal.3d 763] COUNSEL Allan F. Grossman, Lawrence A. Chusid and Peterson & Moen for […]

Keenan v. Superior Court , 31 Cal.3d 424 [S.F. No. 24309. Supreme Court of California. February 8, 1982.] MAURICE JOHN KEENAN, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent (Opinion by Mosk, J., with Bird, C. J., Newman, Kaus and Broussard, JJ., and Tobriner, J., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion […]

Marina Point, Ltd. v. Wolfson , 30 Cal.3d 721 [L.A. No. 31199. Supreme Court of California. February 8, 1982.] MARINA POINT, LTD., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. STEPHEN WOLFSON et al., Defendants and Appellants (Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Bird, C. J., Newman and Broussard, JJ., and White, J., concurring. Separate dissenting opinion by Richardson, J., […]

People v. Wright , 30 Cal.3d 705 [Crim. No. 21692. Supreme Court of California. February 4, 1982.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GREGORY WRIGHT, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Broussard, J., with Richardson and Kaus, JJ., and Tobriner, J., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Newman, J. Separate dissenting opinion by Bird, C. J., with […]

Dawn Investment Co. v. Superior Court , 30 Cal.3d 695 [L.A. No. 31413. Supreme Court of California. February 4, 1982.] DAWN INVESTMENT CO., INC., et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; EDITH BECK et al., Real Parties in Interest (Opinion by Broussard, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) […]

Assembly v. Deukmejian , 30 Cal.3d 638 [S.F. Nos. 24348, 24349. Supreme Court of California. January 28, 1982.] ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Petitioners, v. GEORGE DEUKMEJIAN, as Attorney General, etc., et al., Respondents; TIRSO del JUNCO, as Chairman, etc., et al., Real Parties in Interest. [S.F. No. 24354. Supreme Court of […]

Maxwell v. Superior Court , 30 Cal.3d 606 [L.A. No. 31162. Supreme Court of California. January 28, 1982.] BOBBY JOE MAXWELL, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest (Opinion by Newman, J., with Mosk and Broussard, JJ., and Tobriner, J., concurring. Separate concurring opinion by Kaus, […]

People v. Ramos , 30 Cal.3d 553 [Crim. No. 21352. Supreme Court of California. January 25, 1982.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MARCELINO RAMOS, Defendant and Appellant (Opinion by Tobriner, J., with Bird, C. J., and Mosk, Newman, Kaus and Broussard, JJ., concurring. Separate concurring and dissenting opinion by Richardson, J.) COUNSEL Alan M. […]

Price v. State Bar , 30 Cal.3d 537 [L.A. No. 31441. Supreme Court of California. January 25, 1982.] L. FORREST PRICE, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent (Opinion by The Court. Separate dissenting opinion by Richardson, J., with Bird, C. J., and Kaus, J., concurring.) COUNSEL George R. McClenahan and Harry V. McGahey […]

City of Torrance v. Transitional Living Centers for Los Angeles, Inc. , 30 Cal.3d 516 [L.A. No. 31407. Supreme Court of California. January 18, 1982.] CITY OF TORRANCE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. TRANSITIONAL LIVING CENTERS FOR LOS ANGELES, INC., Defendant and Respondent (Opinion by Richardson, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) [30 Cal.3d […]

Cetenko v. United California Bank , 30 Cal.3d 528 [S.F. No. 24275. Supreme Court of California. January 18, 1982.] ROMAN CETENKO, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. UNITED CALIFORNIA BANK et al., Defendants and Respondents; ARLENE SCHAEFER, Claimant and Appellant (Opinion by Mosk, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) [30 Cal.3d 529] COUNSEL Dennis F. […]

  San Jose Mercury-News v. Municipal Court , 30 Cal.3d 498 [S.F. No. 24253. Supreme Court of California. January 14, 1982.] SAN JOSE MERCURY-NEWS, Petitioner, v. THE MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE SUNNYVALE-CUPERTINO JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY et al., Respondents; ALFREDO GARZA et al., Real Parties in Interest (Opinion by Newman, Acting C. J., […]