State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

G.H.I.I. v. MTS, Inc.

Decided September 23, 1983. William A. Newsom Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

147 Cal. App. 3d 256 · Cited 67 times

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Chicago Title Insurance v. Great Western Financial Corp. · 69 Cal. 2d 305
Green v. Grimes-Stassforth Stationary Co. · 39 Cal. App. 2d 52
Jones v. H. F. Ahmanson & Co. · 460 P.2d 464
Corwin v. Los Angeles Newspaper Service Bureau, Inc. · 484 P.2d 953
People v. Pay Less Drug Store · 25 Cal. 2d 108
Independent Journal Newspapers v. United Western Newspapers, Inc. · 15 Cal. App. 3d 583
Kolling v. Dow Jones & Co. · 137 Cal. App. 3d 709
Greninger v. Fischer · 81 Cal. App. 2d 549
National Tire Wholesale, Inc. v. Washington Post Co. · 441 F. Supp. 81
Holland v. Nelson · 5 Cal. App. 3d 308
Uneedus v. California Shoppers, Inc. · 86 Cal. App. 3d 932
United States v. Colgate & Co. · 250 U.S. 300
Wholesale Tobacco Dealers Bureau of Southern California, Inc. v. National Candy & Tobacco Co. · 11 Cal. 2d 634
Tri-Q, Inc. v. Sta-Hi Corp. · 63 Cal. 2d 199
People v. Gordon · 105 Cal. App. 2d 711
Porter v. Arthur Murray, Inc. · 249 Cal. App. 2d 410
People v. Santa Clara Valley Bowling Proprietors' Ass'n · 238 Cal. App. 2d 225
Miller v. Mun. Court of L. A. · 22 Cal. 2d 818
Lowell v. Mother's Cake & Cookie Co. · 79 Cal. App. 3d 13
Baillargeon v. Dep't of Water & Power of L.A. · 69 Cal. App. 3d 670
Motors, Inc. v. Times Mirror Co. · 102 Cal. App. 3d 735
Stock v. Meek · 35 Cal. 2d 809
County of San Diego v. Milotz · 46 Cal. 2d 761
Harris v. Capitol Records Distributing Corp. · 413 P.2d 139
Beck v. Arthur Murray, Inc. · 245 Cal. App. 2d 976

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