State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Lachapelle v. Toyota Motor Credit Corporation

Decided October 7, 2002. William Stein wrote the opinion for the court.

126 Cal. Rptr. 2d 32 · Cited 55 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.

Vasquez v. Superior Court · 484 P.2d 964
Kroupa v. Sunrise Ford · 92 Cal. Rptr. 2d 42
Aguilar v. Atlantic Richfield Co. · 24 P.3d 493
Broughton v. Cigna Healthplans · 988 P.2d 67
Crouse v. Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison · 80 Cal. Rptr. 2d 94
Leaf v. Phil Rauch, Inc. · 47 Cal. App. 3d 371
City of San Diego v. Rider · 47 Cal. App. 4th 1473
Cheyanna M. v. A.C. Nielsen Co. · 78 Cal. Rptr. 2d 335
Fraizer v. Velkura · 110 Cal. Rptr. 2d 918
Pope v. World Omni Financial Corp. · 599 So. 2d 15

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Fuentes v. TMCSF, Inc. · 237 Cal. Rptr. 3d 256
Diamond v. Superior Court · 217 Cal. App. 4th 1172

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