State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Dowling v. Zimmerman

Decided January 9, 2001. Gilbert Nares wrote the opinion for the court.

103 Cal. Rptr. 2d 174 · Cited 115 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.

Briggs v. Eden Council for Hope & Opportunity · 969 P.2d 564
Church of Scientology v. Wollersheim · 42 Cal. App. 4th 628
Wilcox v. Superior Court · 27 Cal. App. 4th 809
Trope v. Katz · 902 P.2d 259
Select Base Materials, Inc. v. Board of Equalization · 51 Cal. 2d 640
Dove Audio, Inc. v. Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman · 47 Cal. App. 4th 777
Argaman v. Ratan · 86 Cal. Rptr. 2d 917
Lazar v. Superior Court · 909 P.2d 981
People v. Coronado · 906 P.2d 1232
Brown v. Superior Court · 691 P.2d 272
Washer v. Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n · 21 Cal. 2d 822
Hong Liu v. Moore · 81 Cal. Rptr. 2d 807
Bank of San Pedro v. Superior Court · 838 P.2d 218
Vadas v. Sosnowski · 210 Cal. App. 3d 471
Gallardo v. Specialty Restaurants Corp. · 100 Cal. Rptr. 2d 884
Robertson v. Rodriguez · 36 Cal. App. 4th 347
Elsea v. Saberi · 4 Cal. App. 4th 625
Board of Commissioners (No. 2) v. Younger · 29 Cal. 147
Nielsen v. Stumbos · 226 Cal. App. 3d 301

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