Drummey v. State Board of Funeral Directors & Embalmers

Decided March 3, 1939. William H. Waste wrote the opinion for the court.

13 Cal. 2d 75 · Cited 197 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.

• Hall v. Geiger-Jones Co. · 242 U.S. 539
• Bank of Italy v. Johnson · 251 P. 784
• Inglin v. Hoppin · 105 P. 582
• Tulare Water Co. v. State Water Commission · 202 P. 874
• County of Tulare v. City of Dinuba · 206 P. 983
• Brecheen v. Riley · 200 P. 1042
• Standard Oil Co. v. State Board of Equalization · 6 Cal. 2d 557
• Whitten v. California State Board of Optometry · 8 Cal. 2d 444
• People ex rel. Mulford v. Turner · 1 Cal. 143
• Prata Undertaking Co. v. State Board of Embalming & Funeral Directing · 182 A. 808
• Cullinan v. Superior Court · 24 Cal. App. 2d 468
• People ex rel. Field v. Turner · 1 Cal. 190

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