State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Civic Western Corp. v. Zila Industries, Inc.

Decided January 18, 1977. Edwin L. Jefferson wrote the opinion for the court.

66 Cal. App. 3d 1 · Cited 52 times

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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.

Daluiso v. Boone · 455 P.2d 811
Williams v. General Electric Credit Corp. · 159 Cal. App. 2d 527
Chern v. Bank of America · 544 P.2d 1310
Corwin v. Los Angeles Newspaper Service Bureau, Inc. · 484 P.2d 953
Kulchar v. Kulchar · 462 P.2d 17
Acadia, California, Ltd. v. Herbert · 353 P.2d 294
Aweeka v. Bonds · 20 Cal. App. 3d 278
Union Oil Co. v. Chandler · 4 Cal. App. 3d 716
People v. Wright · 47 Cal. App. 3d 490
Lincoln National Life Insurance v. Mitchell · 41 Cal. App. 3d 16
Story v. Gateway Chevrolet Co. · 237 Cal. App. 2d 705
Kulchar v. Kulchar · 1 Cal. 3d 467

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