People v. Cortez

People v. Cortez (1998) 18 Cal.4th 1223 , 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 733; 960 P.2d 537 [No. S055733. Aug 27, 1998.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MARIO ALBERTO CORTEZ, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of Los Angeles County, No. BBFN_167687, Jacqueline A. Connor, Judge.) (Opinion by Baxter, J., with George, C. J., Mosk, Werdegar, Chin, and […]

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Quelimane Co. v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co.

Quelimane Co. v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co. (1998) 19 Cal.4th 26 , 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 709; 960 P.2d 513 [No. S055144. Aug 27, 1998.] QUELIMANE COMPANY, INC., et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. STEWART TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY et al., Defendants and Respondents. (Superior Court of Los Angeles County, No. BC088125, Edward Y. Kakita, Judge.) (Opinion by […]

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Aydin Corp. v. First State Ins. Co.

Aydin Corp. v. First State Ins. Co. (1998) 18 Cal.4th 1183 , 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 537; 959 P.2d 1213 [No. S061699. Aug 20, 1998.] AYDIN CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. FIRST STATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco, No. 857826, Barbara J. R. Jones, Judge.) (Opinion by […]

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Avalon Bay Foods v. Workers’ Comp. Appeals Bd.

Avalon Bay Foods v. Workers’ Comp. Appeals Bd. (1998) 18 Cal.4th 1165 , 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 552; 959 P.2d 1228 [No. S065546. Aug 20, 1998.] AVALON BAY FOODS et al., Petitioners, v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and ROBERT MOORE, Respondents. (Opinion by Mosk, J., with George, C. J., Kennard, Werdegar, and Chin, JJ., concurring. Concurring opinions […]

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State Comp. Ins. Fund. v. Workers’ Comp. Appeals Bd.

State Comp. Ins. Fund. v. Workers’ Comp. Appeals Bd. (1998) 18 Cal.4th 1209 , 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 528; 959 P.2d 1204 [No. S058909. Aug 20, 1998.] STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND, Petitioner, v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and ADRIENNE STUART, Respondents. (Opinion by Werdegar, J., with George, C. J., Baxter, Chin, and Brown, JJ., concurring. Dissenting opinion […]

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City of Moorpark v. Superior Court (Dillon)

City of Moorpark v. Superior Court (Dillon) (1998) 18 Cal.4th 1143 , 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 445; 959 P.2d 752 [No. S057121. Aug 17, 1998.] CITY OF MOORPARK et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF VENTURA COUNTY, Respondent; THERESA L. DILLON, Real Party in Interest. (Superior Court of Ventura County, No. CIV152607, Joe D. Hadden, Judge.) […]

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People v. Mendoza

People v. Mendoza (1998) 18 Cal.4th 1114 , 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 428; 959 P.2d 735 [No. S058027. Aug 13, 1998.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOSE LUIS MENDOZA et al., Defendants and Appellants. (Superior Court of Santa Cruz County, Nos. CR6967, CR6968 and CR6969, Michael E. Barton, Judge. fn. * ) (Opinion by Chin, J., […]

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Broadman v. Commission on Judicial Performance

Broadman v. Commission on Judicial Performance (1998) 18 Cal.4th 1079 , 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 408; 959 P.2d 715 [No. S055684. Aug 10, 1998.] HOWARD R. BROADMAN, a Judge of the Superior Court, Petitioner, v. COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE, Respondent. (Opinion by The Court.) COUNSEL Lewis, D’Amato, Brisbois & Bisgaard, James E. Friedhofer, McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte […]

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Calatayud v. State of California

Calatayud v. State of California (1998) 18 Cal.4th 1057 , 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 202; 959 P.2d 360 [No. S062627. Aug 6, 1998.] EDUARDO CALATAYUD III et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Defendants and Appellants. (Superior Court of Los Angeles County, No. GC002592, Robert M. Olson, Judge.) (Opinion by Brown, J., […]

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Rider v. City of San Diego

Rider v. City of San Diego (1998) 18 Cal.4th 1035 , 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 189; 959 P.2d 347 [No. S058956. Aug 6, 1998.] RICHARD RIDER et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF SAN DIEGO et al., Defendants and Respondents. (Superior Court of San Diego County, No. 699767, Arthur W. Jones, Judge.) (Opinion by Chin, J., […]

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In re Gallego

In re Gallego (1998) 18 Cal.4th 825 , 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 132; 959 P.2d 290 [No. S042737. Aug 3, 1998.] In re GERALD A. GALLEGO on Habeas Corpus. (Superior Court of Contra Costa County, No. 27054, Norman Spellberg, Judge. fn. * ) (Opinion by George, C. J., with Baxter, Werdegar, and Chin, JJ., concurring. Concurring opinion […]

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In re Robbins

In re Robbins (1998) 18 Cal.4th 770 , 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 153; 959 P.2d 311 [No. S048929. Aug 3, 1998.] In re MALCOLM J. ROBBINS on Habeas Corpus. (Superior Court of Santa Barbara County, No. 140615, Ronald C. Stevens, Judge.) (Opinion by George, C. J., with Baxter, Werdegar, and Chin, JJ., concurring. Concurring opinion by Mosk, […]

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Foster-Gardner, Inc. v. National Union Fire Ins. Co.

Foster-Gardner, Inc. v. National Union Fire Ins. Co. (1998) 18 Cal.4th 857 , 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 107; 959 P.2d 265 [No. S063425. Aug 3, 1998.] FOSTER-GARDNER, INC., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA et al., Defendants and Respondents. (Superior Court of Los Angeles County, No. BC110056, Edward M. Ross, Judge.) […]

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People v. Paul (1998) 18 Cal.4th 698 , 76 Cal.Rptr.2d 660; 958 P.2d 412

People v. Paul (1998) 18 Cal.4th 698 , 76 Cal.Rptr.2d 660; 958 P.2d 412 [No. S057084. Jul 23, 1998.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JUSTIN PAUL et al., Defendants and Appellants. (Superior Court of Riverside County, No. CR52491, William R. Bailey, Jr., Judge.) (Opinion by George, C. J., expressing the unanimous view of the […]

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Reno v. Baird (1998) 18 Cal.4th 640 , 76 Cal.Rptr.2d 499; 957 P.2d 1333

Reno v. Baird (1998) 18 Cal.4th 640 , 76 Cal.Rptr.2d 499; 957 P.2d 1333 [No. S065473. Jul 16, 1998.] KIMBERLY RENO, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MARIJO BAIRD, Defendant and Respondent. (Superior Court of Solano County, No. L003221, Richard M. Harris, Judge.) (Opinion by Chin, J., with George, C. J., Kennard and Baxter, JJ., and Corrigan, […]

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People v. Deloza (1998) 18 Cal.4th 585 , 76 Cal.Rptr.2d 255; 957 P.2d 945

People v. Deloza (1998) 18 Cal.4th 585 , 76 Cal.Rptr.2d 255; 957 P.2d 945 [No. S061929. Jul 9, 1998.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DAVID DELOZA, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of Los Angeles County, No. BBFN_225063, Charles E. Horan, Judge.) (Opinion by Brown, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court. Concurring opinions […]

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People v. Flood (1998) 18 Cal.4th 470 , 76 Cal.Rptr.2d 180; 957 P.2d 869

People v. Flood (1998) 18 Cal.4th 470 , 76 Cal.Rptr.2d 180; 957 P.2d 869 [No. S059454. Jul 2, 1998.] THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. HAL LEE FLOOD, Defendant and Appellant. (Superior Court of Contra Costa County, No. 9506403, James J. Marchiano, Judge.) (Opinion by George, C. J., with Baxter, Chin, and Brown, JJ., concurring. […]

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In re Johnson (1998) 18 Cal.4th 447 , 75 Cal.Rptr.2d 878; 957 P.2d 299

In re Johnson (1998) 18 Cal.4th 447 , 75 Cal.Rptr.2d 878; 957 P.2d 299 [No. S027758. Jun 29, 1998.] In re WILLIE DARNELL JOHNSON on Habeas Corpus. (Superior Court of Contra Costa County, No. 33309, Richard Patsey, Judge.) (Opinion by Werdegar, J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.) COUNSEL John T. Philipsborn, Richard C. […]

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