Lesher Communications, Inc. v. City of Walnut Creek

Decided December 31, 1990. Stanley Mosk wrote the opinion for the court.

802 P.2d 317 · Cited 135 times

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• Associated Home Builders of Greater Eastbay, Inc. v. City of Livermore · 557 P.2d 473
• DeBottari v. City Council · 171 Cal. App. 3d 1204
• Taxpayers to Limit Campaign Spending v. Fair Political Practices Commission · 799 P.2d 1220
• Wallace v. Zinman · 254 P. 946
• Molien v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals · 616 P.2d 813
• White v. Davis · 533 P.2d 222
• Pacific Legal Foundation v. California Coastal Commission · 655 P.2d 306
• Selby Realty Co. v. City of San Buenaventura · 514 P.2d 111
• Yost v. Thomas · 685 P.2d 1152
• Arnel Development Co. v. City of Costa Mesa · 620 P.2d 565
• Daly v. Superior Court · 560 P.2d 1193
• Corning Hospital District v. Superior Court · 57 Cal. 2d 488
• People Ex Rel. Lynch v. Superior Court · 464 P.2d 126
• Tenhet v. Boswell · 554 P.2d 330
• Flores v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals Board · 520 P.2d 1033
• Brown v. Superior Court · 655 P.2d 1260
• Building Industry Assn. v. Superior Court · 211 Cal. App. 3d 277
• Select Base Materials, Inc. v. Board of Equalization · 51 Cal. 2d 640
• Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp. v. United Automobile, Aircraft & Agricultural Implement Workers of America Local 904 · 27 Cal. 2d 859
• Hurst v. City of Burlingame · 277 P. 308
• Simpson v. Hite · 222 P.2d 225
• People v. One 1940 Ford V-8 Coupe, Engine No. 18-5601077 · 224 P.2d 677
• City of Santa Ana v. City of Garden Grove · 100 Cal. App. 3d 521
• County of Los Angeles v. Jones · 6 Cal. 2d 695
• Burger v. Employees' Retirement System · 101 Cal. App. 2d 700

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• Orange Citizens for Parks & Recreation v. Superior Court of Orange Cnty. · 211 Cal. Rptr. 3d 230
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• City of Irvine v. Irvine Citizens Against Overdevelopment · 25 Cal. App. 4th 868
• Del Oro Hills v. City of Oceanside · 31 Cal. App. 4th 1060
• Marblehead v. City of San Clemente · 226 Cal. App. 3d 1504
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• Lockaway Storage v. County of Alameda · 216 Cal. App. 4th 161
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• Sustainable Growth Initiative Committee v. Jumpers, LLC · 128 P.3d 452
• People v. Jackson · 13 Cal. 4th 1164
• People v. Valencia · 220 Cal. Rptr. 3d 230
• People ex rel. Lungren v. Superior Court · 14 Cal. 4th 294
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