Berge v. International Harvester Co.

Decided April 21, 1983. Herbert L. Ashby wrote the opinion for the court.

142 Cal. App. 3d 152 · Cited 54 times

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• Ferraro v. Pacific Finance Corp. · 8 Cal. App. 3d 339
• Stevens v. Parke, Davis & Co. · 507 P.2d 653
• Nelson v. Reisner · 51 Cal. 2d 161
• In Re Marriage of Beilock · 81 Cal. App. 3d 713
• Seely v. White Motor Co. · 403 P.2d 145
• Mercer v. Perez · 68 Cal. 2d 104
• Hollister Convalescent Hospital, Inc. v. Rico · 542 P.2d 1349
• Estate of Hanley v. Hanley · 23 Cal. 2d 120
• Grupe v. Glick · 26 Cal. 2d 680
• Stott v. Johnston · 229 P.2d 348
• La Manna v. Stewart · 530 P.2d 1073
• Williams v. Fairhaven Cemetery Ass'n. · 52 Cal. 2d 135
• Valencia v. Shell Oil Co. · 23 Cal. 2d 840
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Allstate Insurance · 9 Cal. App. 3d 508
• Guntert v. City of Stockton · 55 Cal. App. 3d 131
• Taper v. City of Long Beach · 129 Cal. App. 3d 590
• Spencer v. Nelson · 30 Cal. 2d 162
• Handley v. Guasco · 165 Cal. App. 2d 703
• Wolfson v. Beatty · 118 Cal. App. 2d 392
• Beresh v. Sovereign Life Insurance · 92 Cal. App. 3d 547
• Kaiser Cement & Gypsum Corp. v. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. · 35 Cal. App. 3d 948
• Smith v. Halstead · 88 Cal. App. 2d 638
• Agnew v. Cronin · 197 Cal. App. 2d 535
• Pfaff v. Fair-Hipsley, Inc. · 232 Cal. App. 2d 274

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