Emeric v. Alvarado

Decided January 31, 1884. James D. Thornton wrote the opinion for the court.

64 Cal. 529 · Cited 83 times

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• Tewksbury v. Provizzo · 12 Cal. 20
• Beard v. Federy · 70 U.S. 478
• Suydam v. Williamson · 61 U.S. 427
• Martin Pickett's Heirs v. Legerwood · 32 U.S. 144
• La Société Française D'Epargnes et de Prévoyance Mutuelle v. Dist. Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Dist. · 53 Cal. 495
• Christy v. Pridgeon · 71 U.S. 196
• United States v. Workman · 68 U.S. 745
• Clark v. Crane · 57 Cal. 629
• Guy v. Ide · 6 Cal. 99
• Smith v. McDonald · 42 Cal. 484
• Gardiner v. Miller · 47 Cal. 570
• Adams v. Norris · 64 U.S. 353
• Breeze v. Doyle · 19 Cal. 101
• McAbee v. Randall · 41 Cal. 136
• Rush v. Casey · 39 Cal. 339

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• Estate of Patterson · 102 P. 941
• Kwentsky v. Sirovy · 142 Iowa 385
• Spackman v. Good · 245 Cal. App. 2d 518
• Summers v. Superior Court of S.F. Cnty. · 234 Cal. Rptr. 3d 63
• Queen v. Queen · 44 Cal. App. 2d 475
• Briggs v. Briggs · 160 Cal. App. 2d 312
• Matter of Roberts · 108 P. 315
• Coast Electric Service, Inc. v. Jensen · 295 P. 346
• Gonzalez v. Gonzalez · 163 P. 993
• Elbert, Ltd. v. Federated Etc. Properties · 120 Cal. App. 2d 194
• Baldwin v. Foster · 108 P. 714
• Hibernia Savings & Loan Society v. Ellis Estate Co. · 13 P.2d 929
• Cochems v. Cochems · 110 Cal. App. 2d 27
• Elbert, Ltd. v. Federated Income Properties · 261 P.2d 783
• Trolinger v. Cluff · 57 P.2d 332
• Industrial Hospital Ass'n v. Ege · 165 P.2d 576
• AEA Federal Credit Union v. Yuma Funding, Inc. · 237 Ariz. 105
• Lieb v. Superior Court · 199 Cal. App. 2d 364
• Bell v. Nat'l Bank of D. O. Mills & Co. · 108 P. 497
• Mitchell v. McDonald · 136 P.2d 536
• Batchelder v. Baker · 79 Cal. 266

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