Mathews v. Pyle

Decided December 29, 1952. Marlin T. Phelps wrote the opinion for the court.

251 P.2d 893 · Cited 81 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.

• People v. Purcell · 22 Cal. App. 2d 126
• City & County of San Francisco v. Superior Court · 38 Cal. 2d 156
• Steel v. Johnson · 115 P.2d 145
• State Ex Rel. Romsa v. County Clerk · 5 P.2d 301
• Runyon v. Board of Prison Terms & Paroles · 26 Cal. App. 2d 183

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