Bullock v. Phillip Morris USA, Inc.

Decided January 30, 2008. H Walter Croskey wrote the opinion for the court.

71 Cal. Rptr. 3d 775 · Cited 154 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.

• Torres v. Automobile Club of Southern California · 15 Cal. 4th 771
• Barmas, Inc. v. Superior Court · 112 Cal. Rptr. 2d 71
• Medo v. Superior Court · 205 Cal. App. 3d 64
• Neal v. Farmers Insurance Exchange · 582 P.2d 980
• Soule v. General Motors Corp. · 882 P.2d 298
• Brewer v. Second Baptist Church · 32 Cal. 2d 791
• Null v. City of Los Angeles · 206 Cal. App. 3d 1528
• Leipert v. Honold · 247 P.2d 324
• Sharp v. Automobile Club of So. Cal. · 225 Cal. App. 2d 648
• Barker v. Lull Engineering Co. · 573 P.2d 443
• Lynch v. Birdwell · 285 P.2d 919
• Johnson v. Ford Motor Co. · 113 P.3d 82
• Denham v. Superior Court · 468 P.2d 193
• Foreman & Clark Corp. v. Fallon · 479 P.2d 362
• Agarwal v. Johnson · 603 P.2d 58
• Adams v. Murakami · 813 P.2d 1348
• White v. Ultramar, Inc. · 981 P.2d 944
• Mirkin v. Wasserman · 858 P.2d 568
• Hasson v. Ford Motor Co. · 650 P.2d 1171
• Boeken v. Philip Morris Inc. · 26 Cal. Rptr. 3d 638
• Bauguess v. Paine · 586 P.2d 942
• Walker v. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority · 104 P.3d 844
• Lundquist v. Reusser · 875 P.2d 1279
• In Re Tobacco Cases II · 163 P.3d 106
• Simon v. San Paolo US Holding Co., Inc. · 113 P.3d 63

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• Bullock v. Philip Morris USA, Inc. · 198 Cal. App. 4th 543
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• Davis v. Farmers Insurance Exchange · 245 Cal. App. 4th 1302
• Behr v. Redmond · 193 Cal. App. 4th 517
• Corenbaum v. Lampkin · 215 Cal. App. 4th 1308
• R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Martin · 53 So. 3d 1060
• Atkins v. City of Los Angeles · 8 Cal. App. 5th 696
• Sakaguchi v. Sakaguchi · 173 Cal. App. 4th 852
• Faigin v. Signature Group Holdings, Inc. · 211 Cal. App. 4th 726
• Izell v. Union Carbide Corp. · 231 Cal. App. 4th 962
• Orichian v. BMW of North America, LLC · 226 Cal. App. 4th 1322
• Hypertouch, Inc. v. Valueclick, Inc. · 192 Cal. App. 4th 805
• Araiza v. Younkin · 188 Cal. App. 4th 1120
• Gunn v. Mariners Church, Inc. · 167 Cal. App. 4th 206
• Ginsberg v. Gamson · 205 Cal. App. 4th 873
• Burch v. Certainteed Corp. · 246 Cal. Rptr. 3d 99
• Philip Morris USA, Inc. v. Hallgren · 124 So. 3d 350
• Mednik v. State Department of Health Care Services · 175 Cal. App. 4th 631
• Diaz v. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority · 175 Cal. App. 4th 1297

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