State Supreme Court / Cal.

Fox v. City of Los Angeles

Decided December 15, 1978. Frank K. Richardson wrote the opinion for the court.

587 P.2d 663 · Cited 69 times

Official text

We don’t host opinion text or publish a summary of this ruling — read the official public-domain text for the court’s holding and reasoning, and verify against the primary source.

Precedents cited

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.

Mandel v. Hodges · 54 Cal. App. 3d 596
California Educational Facilities Authority v. Priest · 526 P.2d 513
Eugene Sand & Gravel, Inc. v. City of Eugene · 558 P.2d 338
Frohliger v. Richardson · 218 P. 497
Johnson v. Huntington Beach Union High School District · 68 Cal. App. 3d 1
County of Los Angeles v. Hollinger · 221 Cal. App. 2d 154
Continental Baking Co. v. Katz · 68 Cal. 2d 512
State of California v. Superior Court · 524 P.2d 1281
City of Fairfield v. Superior Court · 537 P.2d 375
Weingand v. Atlantic Savings & Loan Ass'n · 464 P.2d 106
Meyer v. Oklahoma City · 496 P.2d 789
Keegan v. University of Delaware · 349 A.2d 14
Protestants & Other Americans United for Separation of Church & State v. O'Brien · 272 F. Supp. 712
Chamberlin v. Dade County Bd. of Public Instruction · 143 So. 2d 21

Cited by

Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

Carpenter v. City and County of San Francisco · 803 F. Supp. 337
Sands v. Morongo Unified School District · 809 P.2d 809
Murphy v. Bilbray · 782 F. Supp. 1420
Okrand v. City of Los Angeles · 207 Cal. App. 3d 566
Hewitt v. Joyner · 705 F. Supp. 1443
McCreary v. Stone · 575 F. Supp. 1112
State v. Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc. · 898 P.2d 1013
Paulson v. Abdelnour · 51 Cal. Rptr. 3d 575
Society of Separationists, Inc. v. Whitehead · 870 P.2d 916
Rankins v. Commission on Professional Competence of the Ducor Union School District · 593 P.2d 852
Kreisner v. City of San Diego, Cal. · 788 F. Supp. 445
Lynch v. Donnelly · 465 U.S. 668
Walker v. Superior Court · 763 P.2d 852
IT Corp. v. County of Imperial · 672 P.2d 121
Thomson v. Call · 699 P.2d 316
EAST BAY ASIAN LOCAL DEVEOPMENT v. State · 13 P.3d 1122
Lucas Valley Homeowners Assn. v. County of Marin · 233 Cal. App. 3d 130
Feminist Women's Health Center, Inc. v. Philibosian · 157 Cal. App. 3d 1076
Barr v. United Methodist Church · 90 Cal. App. 3d 259
Bennett v. Livermore Unified School District · 193 Cal. App. 3d 1012
Perumal v. Saddleback Valley Unified School District · 198 Cal. App. 3d 64
Gilfillan v. City of Philadelphia · 480 F. Supp. 1161
American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois v. City of St. Charles · 622 F. Supp. 1542
Donnelly v. Lynch · 525 F. Supp. 1150

Explore from here

Frank K. Richardson’s Judicial Record · Cal. · How we source opinions

Source: opinion metadata, authorship, and citation counts from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data (public domain). Data last verified 2026-07-09. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).