State Supreme Court / Cal.

Estate of McDill

Decided July 24, 1975. Frank K. Richardson wrote the opinion for the court.

537 P.2d 874 · Cited 309 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.

Mannheim v. Superior Court · 478 P.2d 17
Cole v. Rush · 289 P.2d 450
Murphey v. American Jewish Congress · 7 Cal. 2d 712
State of California v. Broderson · 247 Cal. App. 2d 797
Continental Casualty Co. v. Phoenix Construction Co. · 46 Cal. 2d 423
Vesely v. Sager · 486 P.2d 151
Bishop v. City of San Jose · 460 P.2d 137
Kirkwood v. Simpson · 43 Cal. 2d 594
Whalen v. Smith · 125 P. 904
Keizer v. Adams · 471 P.2d 983
Lake v. Superior Court · 200 P. 1041
Vesel v. Martin · 14 Cal. 3d 831
Whitley v. Superior Court · 18 Cal. 2d 75
Buelke v. Levenstadt · 214 P. 42
Blache v. Blache · 37 Cal. 2d 531
Osborn v. Osborn · 42 Cal. 2d 358
Wemyss v. Superior Court · 38 Cal. 2d 616
Place v. Trent · 27 Cal. App. 3d 526
People Ex Rel. Thain v. City of Palo Alto · 273 Cal. App. 2d 400
Estate of Roberts · 85 Cal. App. 2d 609
Estate of Howard · 1 Cal. App. 2d 560
Buckley v. Chadwick · 45 Cal. 2d 183
People v. La Barre · 224 P. 750

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