State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Devlin v. Kearny Mesa AMC/Jeep/Renault, Inc.

Decided May 4, 1984. Howard B. Wiener wrote the opinion for the court.

155 Cal. App. 3d 381 · Cited 81 times

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Neal v. Farmers Insurance Exchange · 582 P.2d 980
Finney v. Lockhart · 35 Cal. 2d 161
Bertero v. National General Corp. · 529 P.2d 608
Vasquez v. Superior Court · 484 P.2d 964
Walker v. Signal Companies, Inc. · 84 Cal. App. 3d 982
Alhino v. Starr · 112 Cal. App. 3d 158
Luz v. Lopes · 55 Cal. 2d 54
Cunningham v. Simpson · 461 P.2d 39
Moore v. American United Life Insurance · 150 Cal. App. 3d 610
Rosener v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. · 110 Cal. App. 3d 740
Vossler v. Richards Manufacturing Co. · 143 Cal. App. 3d 952
Nelson v. Gaunt · 125 Cal. App. 3d 623
Merlo v. Standard Life & Accident Insurance · 59 Cal. App. 3d 5
Little v. Stuyvesant Life Ins. Co. · 67 Cal. App. 3d 451
Title Insurance & Trust Co. v. King Land & Improvement Co. · 120 P. 1066
Zhadan v. Downtown L.A. Motors · 66 Cal. App. 3d 481
Wetherbee v. United Insurance Co. of America · 265 Cal. App. 2d 921
Burnett v. National Enquirer, Inc. · 144 Cal. App. 3d 991
Petty v. Manpower, Inc. · 94 Cal. App. 3d 794
Zhadan v. Downtown Los Angeles Motor Distributors, Inc. · 100 Cal. App. 3d 821
Ford Motor Co. v. Home Insurance · 116 Cal. App. 3d 374
Pistorius v. Prudential Insurance Co. · 123 Cal. App. 3d 541
Forbes v. Cameron Petroleums, Inc. · 83 Cal. App. 3d 257
Rob-Mac, Inc. v. Department of Motor Vehicles · 148 Cal. App. 3d 793
Devlin v. Kearny Mesa AMC/Jeep/Renault, Inc. · 155 Cal. App. 3d 381

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