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Luck v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co.

Decided February 21, 1990. William R. Channell wrote the opinion for the court.

218 Cal. App. 3d 1 · Cited 61 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.

Foley v. Interactive Data Corp. · 765 P.2d 373
Tameny v. Atlantic Richfield Co. · 610 P.2d 1330
White v. Davis · 533 P.2d 222
Porten v. University of San Francisco · 64 Cal. App. 3d 825
Schmidt v. Superior Court · 769 P.2d 932
Mungo v. UTA French Airlines · 166 Cal. App. 3d 327
Wilkinson v. Times Mirror Corp. · 215 Cal. App. 3d 1034
Semore v. Pool · 217 Cal. App. 3d 1087
Newman v. Emerson Radio Corp. · 772 P.2d 1059
Lingle v. Norge Division of Magic Chef, Inc. · 486 U.S. 399
Robbins v. Superior Court · 695 P.2d 695
Committee to Defend Reproductive Rights v. Myers · 625 P.2d 779
Long Beach City Employees Assn. v. City of Long Beach · 719 P.2d 660
Central Valley Chapter of 7th Step Foundation, Inc. v. Younger · 95 Cal. App. 3d 212
Alarcon v. Murphy · 201 Cal. App. 3d 1
People v. Porras · 99 Cal. App. 3d 874
People v. Melton · 750 P.2d 741
Woodland Hills Residents Ass'n v. City Council of Los Angeles · 593 P.2d 200
Fisher v. City of Berkeley · 693 P.2d 261
Press v. Lucky Stores, Inc. · 667 P.2d 704
Hentzel v. Singer Co. · 138 Cal. App. 3d 290
Vinson v. Superior Court · 740 P.2d 404
DeTomaso v. Pan American World Airways, Inc. · 733 P.2d 614
Smith v. Board of Medical Quality Assurance · 202 Cal. App. 3d 316
Plyer v. Pac. Portland Cement Co. · 92 P. 56

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