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Buford v. State of California

Decided April 18, 1980. George N. Zenovich wrote the opinion for the court.

104 Cal. App. 3d 811 · Cited 57 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.

Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California · 551 P.2d 334
Guess v. State of California · 96 Cal. App. 3d 111
McDowell v. County of Alameda · 88 Cal. App. 3d 321
Harland v. State of California · 75 Cal. App. 3d 475
Weirum v. RKO General, Inc. · 539 P.2d 36
County of Sacramento v. Superior Court · 503 P.2d 1382
Hernandez v. State of California · 11 Cal. App. 3d 895
Mann v. State of California · 70 Cal. App. 3d 773
Whitcombe v. County of Yolo · 73 Cal. App. 3d 698
Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Security Pacific National Bank · 85 Cal. App. 3d 797
Villanazul v. City of Los Angeles · 235 P.2d 16
Vater v. County of Glenn · 49 Cal. 2d 815
State of California v. Superior Court · 263 Cal. App. 2d 396
Commercial Standard Insurance v. Bank of America · 57 Cal. App. 3d 241
County of Santa Barbara v. Superior Court · 15 Cal. App. 3d 751

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