Carman v. Alvord

Decided May 10, 1982. Frank C. Newman wrote the opinion for the court.

644 P.2d 192 · Cited 198 times

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• Amador Valley Joint Union High School District v. State Board of Equalization · 22 Cal. 3d 208
• Bellus v. City of Eureka · 69 Cal. 2d 336
• Associated Home Builders of Greater Eastbay, Inc. v. City of Livermore · 557 P.2d 473
• Olson v. Cory · 636 P.2d 532
• E. L. White, Inc. v. City of Huntington Beach · 579 P.2d 505
• Betts v. Board of Administration · 582 P.2d 614
• In Re Ricky H. · 468 P.2d 204
• Louisiana Ex Rel. Hubert v. Mayor and Council of New Orleans · 215 U.S. 170
• State of South Dakota v. Brown · 576 P.2d 473
• Department of Corrections v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board · 589 P.2d 853
• Ward v. Taggart · 51 Cal. 2d 736
• Kern v. City of Long Beach · 29 Cal. 2d 848
• Stafford v. Realty Bond Service Corp. · 39 Cal. 2d 797
• Weinstock v. Eissler · 224 Cal. App. 2d 212
• Los Angeles County Transportation Commission v. Richmond · 643 P.2d 941
• Banerian v. O'MALLEY · 42 Cal. App. 3d 604
• Solvang Municipal Improvement District v. Board of Supervisors · 112 Cal. App. 3d 545
• Provident Mutual Building-Loan Ass'n v. Davis · 76 P. 1034
• Kern County Water Agency v. Board of Supervisors · 96 Cal. App. 3d 874
• Von Hoffman v. City of Quincy · 71 U.S. 535

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• United Firefighters v. City of Los Angeles · 210 Cal. App. 3d 1095
• Brand v. Regents of the University of Cal. · 72 Cal. Rptr. 3d 419
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• County of Orange v. Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs · 192 Cal. App. 4th 21
• Walsh v. Board of Administration of Public Employees' Retirement System · 4 Cal. App. 4th 682
• California Association of Professional Scientists v. Schwarzenegger · 40 Cal. Rptr. 3d 354
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• Las Virgenes Municipal Water District v. Dorgelo · 154 Cal. App. 3d 481
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