Benjamin v. Dalmo Manufacturing Co.

Decided March 9, 1948. Homer R. Spence wrote the opinion for the court.

31 Cal. 2d 523 · Cited 116 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Bonfilio v. Ganger · 60 Cal. App. 2d 405
• Stub v. Harrison · 35 Cal. App. 2d 685
• Morgan v. Brothers of the Christian Schools · 34 Cal. App. 2d 14
• Waite v. Southern Pacific Co. · 221 P. 204
• Smith v. Pelton Water Wheel Co. · 90 P. 934
• Elms v. Elms · 72 Cal. App. 2d 508
• Beard v. Beard · 16 Cal. 2d 645
• O'Brien v. Leach · 72 P. 1004
• Smith v. Jones · 163 P. 890
• Jergins v. Schenck · 124 P. 426
• Downing v. Klondike Mining & Milling Co. · 134 P. 970
• Glougie v. Glougie · 162 P. 118
• Hollywood Garment Corp. v. J. Beckerman, Inc. · 61 Cal. App. 2d 658
• Olivera v. Grace · 19 Cal. 2d 570
• Shearman v. Jorgensen · 106 Cal. 483
• Gorman v. California Transit Co. · 248 P. 923
• Nicoll v. Weldon · 63 P. 63
• Savage v. Smith · 150 P. 353
• Jones v. Title Guaranty Etc. Co. · 173 P. 586
• Consolidated Construction Co. v. Pacific Electric Railway · 193 P. 238
• Moore v. Thompson · 70 P. 930
• Hecq v. Conner · 265 P. 180
• Hughes v. Wright · 64 Cal. App. 2d 897
• Gillingham v. Lawrence · 104 P. 584
• Bodin v. Webb · 17 Cal. App. 2d 422

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• Carroll v. Abbott Laboratories, Inc. · 654 P.2d 775
• Iott v. Franklin · 206 Cal. App. 3d 521
• Shields v. Siegel · 246 Cal. App. 2d 334
• Pearson v. Continental Airlines · 11 Cal. App. 3d 613
• Orange Empire National Bank v. Kirk · 259 Cal. App. 2d 347
• People v. Woods · 12 Cal. App. 4th 1139
• Carrasco v. Craft · 164 Cal. App. 3d 796
• Buckert v. Briggs · 15 Cal. App. 3d 296
• Younessi v. Woolf · 244 Cal. App. 4th 1137
• Fidelity Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of Glendale v. Long · 175 Cal. App. 2d 149
• Buckert v. Briggs · 15 Cal. App. 3d 296
• Minick v. City of Petaluma · 3 Cal. App. 5th 15
• Transit Ads, Inc. v. Tanner Motor Livery, Ltd. · 270 Cal. App. 2d 275
• McCreadie v. Arques · 248 Cal. App. 2d 39
• City of Pacific Grove v. Hamilton · 100 Cal. App. 2d 508

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