Bancroft v. Woodward

Decided June 4, 1920. Warren Olney wrote the opinion for the court.

190 P. 445 · Cited 63 times

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• Hannah v. Steinman · 112 P. 1094
• Stuart v. Hayden · 169 U.S. 1
• Ruhl v. Mott · 120 Cal. 668
• Harrington v. Paterson · 124 Cal. 542

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