State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Chavez v. Whirlpool Corp.

Decided October 29, 2001. Patti S. Kitching wrote the opinion for the court.

113 Cal. Rptr. 2d 175 · Cited 50 times

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Monsanto Co. v. Spray-Rite Service Corp. · 465 U.S. 752
Cel-Tech Communications, Inc. v. Los Angeles Cellular Telephone Co. · 973 P.2d 527
United States v. Colgate & Co. · 250 U.S. 300
Marin County Board of Realtors, Inc. v. Palsson · 549 P.2d 833
Blank v. Kirwan · 703 P.2d 58
California Retail Liquor Dealers Assn. v. Midcal Aluminum, Inc. · 445 U.S. 97
Quelimane Co. v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co. · 960 P.2d 513
Cianci v. Superior Court · 710 P.2d 375
State of California Ex Rel. Van De Kamp v. Texaco · 762 P.2d 385
Mailand v. Burckle · 572 P.2d 1142
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Superior Court · 45 Cal. App. 4th 1093
People v. Casa Blanca Convalescent Homes, Inc. · 159 Cal. App. 3d 509
G.H.I.I. v. MTS, Inc. · 147 Cal. App. 3d 256
Venice Town Council, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles · 47 Cal. App. 4th 1547
Kolling v. Dow Jones & Co. · 137 Cal. App. 3d 709
Bert G. Gianelli Distributing Co. v. Beck & Co. · 172 Cal. App. 3d 1020

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