Lyon v. Goss

Decided March 3, 1942. Jesse W. Carter wrote the opinion for the court.

19 Cal. 2d 659 · Cited 131 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.

• Doudell v. Shoo · 114 P. 579
• Middleton v. Finney · 6 P.2d 938
• Pascoe v. Morrison · 25 P.2d 9
• Blumenthal v. Goodall · 89 Cal. 251
• Krotzer v. Clark · 174 P. 657
• Noble v. Reid-Avery Co. · 264 P. 341
• Clement v. Duncan · 215 P. 1025
• Ahlers v. Smiley · 124 P. 827
• Perry v. West Coast Bond & Mortgage Co. · 29 P.2d 279
• Long Beach Drug Co. v. United Drug Co. · 13 Cal. 2d 158
• Hollar v. Saline Products, Inc. · 3 Cal. 2d 80
• Farnsworth v. Hunter · 11 Cal. 2d 27
• Maxwell v. Superior Court · 1 Cal. 2d 294
• Heywood v. Sooy · 4 Cal. 2d 352
• Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. Lane Mortgage Co. · 18 Cal. App. 2d 431

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