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Christoff v. Union Pacific Railroad

Decided October 27, 2005. Richard M. Sims III wrote the opinion for the court.

36 Cal. Rptr. 3d 6 · Cited 148 times

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Aguilar v. Atlantic Richfield Co. · 24 P.3d 493
People v. Stanley · 897 P.2d 481
Saelzler v. Advanced Group 400 · 23 P.3d 1143
Badie v. Bank of America · 79 Cal. Rptr. 2d 273
Lewis v. County of Sacramento · 113 Cal. Rptr. 2d 90
Leslie G. v. Perry & Associates · 43 Cal. App. 4th 472
Shaw v. Hughes Aircraft Co. · 100 Cal. Rptr. 2d 446
Byars v. SCME Mortgage Bankers, Inc. · 135 Cal. Rptr. 2d 796
Green v. Los Angeles Terminal Railway Co. · 76 P. 719
NOLA M. v. University of Southern California · 16 Cal. App. 4th 421
Waschek v. Department of Motor Vehicles · 59 Cal. App. 4th 640
Garner v. Pacific Electric Railway Co. · 202 Cal. App. 2d 720
Gibson v. Southern Pacific Co. · 290 P.2d 347
Frank and Freedus v. Allstate Ins. Co. · 45 Cal. App. 4th 461

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