G. D. Searle & Co. v. Superior Court

Decided June 10, 1975. Leonard M. Friedman wrote the opinion for the court.

49 Cal. App. 3d 22 · Cited 113 times

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• Toole v. Richardson-Merrell Inc. · 251 Cal. App. 2d 689
• Davis v. Hearst · 116 P. 530
• Gombos v. Ashe · 158 Cal. App. 2d 517
• Ebaugh v. Rabkin · 22 Cal. App. 3d 891
• Roth v. Shell Oil Co. · 185 Cal. App. 2d 676
• Bertero v. National General Corp. · 529 P.2d 608
• Babb v. Superior Court · 479 P.2d 379
• Silberg v. California Life Insurance · 521 P.2d 1103
• Wennerholm v. Stanford University School of Medicine · 20 Cal. 2d 713
• Schroeder v. Auto Driveaway Co. · 523 P.2d 662
• Flores v. Arroyo · 56 Cal. 2d 492
• Donnelly v. Southern Pacific Co. · 18 Cal. 2d 863
• Weinstock v. Eissler · 224 Cal. App. 2d 212
• Templeton Feed & Grain v. Ralston Purina Co. · 69 Cal. 2d 461
• Wolfsen v. Hathaway · 32 Cal. 2d 632
• Richardson v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp. · 25 Cal. App. 3d 232
• Bradler v. Craig · 274 Cal. App. 2d 466
• Warrington v. Charles Pfizer & Co. · 274 Cal. App. 2d 564
• Cohen v. Groman Mortuary, Inc. · 231 Cal. App. 2d 1
• Black v. Shearson, Hammill & Co. · 266 Cal. App. 2d 362
• Fidelity Appraisal Co. v. Federal Appraisal Co. · 18 P.2d 950
• Coots v. Southern Pacific Co. · 49 Cal. 2d 805
• Gruner v. Barber · 207 Cal. App. 2d 54
• McDonell v. American Trust Co. · 130 Cal. App. 2d 296
• McAfee v. Ricker · 195 Cal. App. 2d 630

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