Collier v. Merced Irrigation District

Decided August 31, 1931. John W. Preston wrote the opinion for the court.

2 P.2d 790 · Cited 53 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.

• Eachus v. Los Angeles Consolidated Electric Railway Co. · 103 Cal. 614
• Akley v. Bassett · 209 P. 576
• Herminghaus v. Southern California Edison Co. · 252 P. 607
• City of Los Angeles v. Pomeroy · 124 Cal. 597
• Yolo Water & Power Co. v. Hudson · 186 P. 772
• Beveridge v. Lewis · 67 P. 1040
• Newport v. Temescal Water Co. · 87 P. 372
• San Joaquin & Kings River Canal & Irrigation Co. v. Stevinson · 132 P. 1021
• Conaway v. Yolo Water & Power Co. · 266 P. 944
• Garrity v. Miller · 268 P. 622
• Scott v. Symons · 216 P. 604
• Hicks v. Drew · 117 Cal. 305
• Turner v. East Side Canal & Irrigation Co. · 147 P. 579

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