Lyons v. Chinese Hospital Ass'n

Decided February 6, 2006. John Anthony Kline wrote the opinion for the court.

39 Cal. Rptr. 3d 550 · Cited 77 times

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• City of Sacramento v. Drew · 207 Cal. App. 3d 1287
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• Lealao v. Beneficial California, Inc. · 97 Cal. Rptr. 2d 797
• Sokolow v. County of San Mateo · 213 Cal. App. 3d 231
• Hammond v. Agran · 120 Cal. Rptr. 2d 646
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• Woodland Hills Residents Ass'n v. City Council of Los Angeles · 593 P.2d 200
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• Lolley v. Campbell · 48 P.3d 1128
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• Ciani v. San Diego Trust & Savings Bank · 25 Cal. App. 4th 563
• ComputerXpress, Inc. v. Jackson · 113 Cal. Rptr. 2d 625
• Serrano v. Unruh · 652 P.2d 985
• Baggett v. Gates · 649 P.2d 874
• California Common Cause v. Duffy · 200 Cal. App. 3d 730
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