Cervantez v. J. C. Penney Co.

Decided June 15, 1979. Wiley Manuel wrote the opinion for the court.

595 P.2d 975 · Cited 179 times

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• Fletcher v. Western National Life Insurance · 10 Cal. App. 3d 376
• Alcorn v. Anbro Engineering, Inc. · 468 P.2d 216
• People v. Agnew · 16 Cal. 2d 655
• Dragna v. White · 45 Cal. 2d 469
• Collyer v. S. H. Kress & Co. · 5 Cal. 2d 175
• Hughes v. Oreb · 36 Cal. 2d 854
• Fare v. Tony C. · 582 P.2d 957
• State Rubbish Collectors Ass'n v. Siliznoff · 240 P.2d 282
• Henderson v. Harnischfeger Corp. · 527 P.2d 353
• People v. Zelinski · 594 P.2d 1000
• Dawkins v. City of Los Angeles · 583 P.2d 711
• People v. Watson · 299 P.2d 243
• Bedolla v. Logan & Frazer · 52 Cal. App. 3d 118
• Monk v. Ehret · 219 P. 452
• King v. Andersen · 242 Cal. App. 2d 606
• Collins v. Owens · 77 Cal. App. 2d 713
• Fuentes v. Christina Perez · 66 Cal. App. 3d 163
• Kaufman v. Brown · 93 Cal. App. 2d 508
• People v. Derby · 177 Cal. App. 2d 626
• People v. Millard · 15 Cal. App. 3d 759
• Estate of Callahan · 67 Cal. 2d 609
• Young v. Berry Equipment Rentals, Inc. · 55 Cal. App. 3d 35
• Wilson v. County of Los Angeles · 21 Cal. App. 3d 308
• Whaley v. Kirby · 208 Cal. App. 2d 232

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