State Supreme Court / Cal.

City of Long Beach v. Marshall

Decided July 28, 1938. William H. Langdon wrote the opinion for the court.

11 Cal. 2d 609 · Cited 53 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Boone v. Kingsbury · 273 P. 797
Atwood v. Hammond · 4 Cal. 2d 31
Shively v. Bowlby · 152 U.S. 1
Borax Consolidated, Ltd. v. Los Angeles · 296 U.S. 10
City of Long Beach v. Lisenby · 166 P. 333
Parks v. Gates · 199 P. 40
Newcomb v. City of Newport Beach · 7 Cal. 2d 393
MacFarland v. Walker · 181 P. 248
People v. Banning Co. · 138 P. 100
City of Long Beach v. Payne · 3 Cal. 2d 184
Cooper v. Selig · 291 P. 983
Parry v. Berkeley Hall School Foundation · 10 Cal. 2d 422

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Mallon v. City of Long Beach · 44 Cal. 2d 199
People Ex Rel. State Lands Commission v. City of Long Beach · 200 Cal. App. 2d 609
City of Long Beach v. Morse · 31 Cal. 2d 254
State Ex Rel. California State Lands Commission v. City of Long Beach · 23 Cal. Rptr. 3d 126
City of Manhattan Beach v. Superior Court · 13 Cal. 4th 232
People v. Hecker · 179 Cal. App. 2d 823
People v. City of Long Beach · 51 Cal. 2d 875
City of Long Beach v. Vickers · 55 Cal. 2d 153
Citizens for Covenant Compliance v. Anderson · 906 P.2d 1314
Higgins v. City of Santa Monica · 62 Cal. 2d 24
County of Marin v. Roberts · 4 Cal. App. 3d 480
People v. Lance W. · 694 P.2d 744
People v. Gonzalez · 800 P.2d 1159
Cooley v. Superior Court · 57 P.3d 654
People v. Curtis · 450 P.2d 33
Palos Verdes Faculty Ass'n v. Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District · 580 P.2d 1155
People v. Hurtado · 52 P.3d 116
Walters v. Weed · 752 P.2d 443
Southland Mechanical Constructors Corp. v. Nixen · 119 Cal. App. 3d 417
Colberg, Inc. v. State of California Ex Rel. Dept. Pub. Wks. · 67 Cal. 2d 408
Mallon v. City of Long Beach · 330 P.2d 423
Highland Realty Co. v. City of San Rafael · 46 Cal. 2d 669
Gabrielson v. City of Long Beach · 363 P.2d 883
Taylor v. Continental Southern Corp. · 131 Cal. App. 2d 267
Whitson v. City of Long Beach · 200 Cal. App. 2d 486

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