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Laurel Heights Improvement Ass'n of San Francisco, Inc. v. Regents of University of California

Decided December 1, 1988. David Eagleson wrote the opinion for the court.

764 P.2d 278 · Cited 549 times

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Topanga Assn. for a Scenic Comm. v. CTY OF LOS ANGELES · 522 P.2d 12
Friends of Mammoth v. Board of Supervisors · 502 P.2d 1049
People v. County of Kern · 39 Cal. App. 3d 830
Citizens for Quality Growth v. City of Mt. Shasta · 198 Cal. App. 3d 433
Woodland Hills Residents Ass'n v. City Council of Los Angeles · 593 P.2d 200
Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Coastside County Water District · 27 Cal. App. 3d 695
Baggett v. Gates · 649 P.2d 874
Wildlife Alive v. Chickering · 553 P.2d 537
Harbor v. Deukmejian · 742 P.2d 1290
Concerned Citizens of Costa Mesa, Inc. v. 32nd District Agricultural Ass'n · 727 P.2d 1029
Santiago County Water District v. County of Orange · 118 Cal. App. 3d 818
Village Laguna of Laguna Beach, Inc. v. Board of Supervisors · 134 Cal. App. 3d 1022
Residents Ad Hoc Stadium Committee v. Board of Trustees · 89 Cal. App. 3d 274
County of Inyo v. City of Los Angeles · 71 Cal. App. 3d 185
In Re Haines · 234 P. 883
Citizens Ass'n for Sensible Development of Bishop Area v. County of Inyo · 172 Cal. App. 3d 151
County of Inyo v. Yorty · 32 Cal. App. 3d 795
Bowman v. City of Petaluma · 185 Cal. App. 3d 1065
San Bernardino Valley Audubon Society, Inc. v. County of San Bernardino · 155 Cal. App. 3d 738
Rural Landowners Assn. v. City Council · 143 Cal. App. 3d 1013
City of Santa Ana v. City of Garden Grove · 100 Cal. App. 3d 521
Environmental Protection Information Center, Inc. v. Johnson · 170 Cal. App. 3d 604
No Oil, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles · 196 Cal. App. 3d 223
Los Angeles Police Protective League v. City of Los Angeles · 163 Cal. App. 3d 1141

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