State Supreme Court / Cal.

Fracasse v. Brent

Decided March 10, 1972. Raymond L. Sullivan wrote the opinion for the court.

494 P.2d 9 · Cited 260 times

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Gage v. Atwater · 68 P. 581
Brown v. Connolly · 2 Cal. App. 3d 867
Herron v. State Farm Mutual Insurance · 56 Cal. 2d 202
Echlin v. Superior Court · 13 Cal. 2d 368
Denio v. City of Huntington Beach · 22 Cal. 2d 580
Jones v. Martin · 41 Cal. 2d 23
Oliver v. Campbell · 273 P.2d 15
Salopek v. Schoemann · 20 Cal. 2d 150
Sattinger v. Newbauer · 123 Cal. App. 2d 365
Columbia Pictures Corp. v. DeToth · 26 Cal. 2d 753
Bockman v. Rorex · 208 S.W.2d 991
Zurich General Accident & Liability Insurance v. Kinsler · 12 Cal. 2d 98
Webb v. Trescony · 76 Cal. 621
Jones v. Brown · 84 Cal. App. 2d 390
McConnell v. Corona City Water Co. · 85 P. 929
Bolton v. Marshall · 91 N.E.2d 508
Higgins v. Beaty · 88 S.E.2d 80
French v. Cunningham · 149 Ind. 632
Alder v. Drudis · 30 Cal. 2d 372
Brown v. Crown Gold Milling Co. · 89 P. 86
Tonn v. Reuter · 6 Wis. 2d 498
Merkley v. Merkley · 12 Cal. 2d 543
Elconin v. Yalen · 282 P. 791
House v. Pierecy · 183 P. 807
Estate of Raphael · 103 Cal. App. 2d 792

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