State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Fellowship of Humanity v. County of Alameda

Decided September 11, 1957. Raymond E. Peters wrote the opinion for the court.

153 Cal. App. 2d 673 · Cited 59 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.

Davis v. Beason · 133 U.S. 333
Cantwell v. Connecticut · 310 U.S. 296
Lundberg v. County of Alameda · 298 P.2d 1
Watchtower Bible & Tract Society, Inc. v. County of Los Angeles · 30 Cal. 2d 426
First Unitarian Church v. County of Los Angeles · 311 P.2d 508
Church of the Holy Trinity v. United States · 143 U.S. 457
American Sugar Refining Co. v. Louisiana · 179 U.S. 89
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital v. County of Los Angeles · 221 P.2d 31
Ex parte Jentzsch · 112 Cal. 468
Lomita Land and Water Co. v. Robinson · 97 P. 10
People ex rel. McCullough v. Deutsche Evangelisch Lutherische Jehovah Gemeinde Ungeaenderter Augsburgischer Confession · 249 Ill. 132
People ex rel. Ring v. Board of Education of District 24 · 245 Ill. 334
Young Men's Christian Ass'n v. County of Los Angeles · 35 Cal. 2d 760
Goodwill Industries of Southern California v. County of Los Angeles · 254 P.2d 877
First Congregational Church of Glendale v. County of Los Angeles · 9 Cal. 2d 591
Garrett Biblical Institute v. Elmhurst State Bank · 163 N.E. 1
Welch v. Alcott · 174 P. 34
San Francisco-Oakland Terminal Railways v. Johnson · 291 P. 197

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Standard Oil Co. v. State Board of Equalization · 39 Cal. App. 3d 765
Hospital Service of California v. City of Oakland · 25 Cal. App. 3d 402
Regents of the University of California v. State Board of Equalization · 73 Cal. App. 3d 660
Peninsula Covenant Church v. County of San Mateo · 94 Cal. App. 3d 382
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Saint Germain Foundation v. County of Siskiyou · 212 Cal. App. 2d 911

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