Max Factor & Co. v. Kunsman

Decided February 28, 1936. William H. Waste wrote the opinion for the court.

5 Cal. 2d 446 · Cited 142 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.

• Nebbia v. New York · 291 U.S. 502
• Chas. Wolff Packing Co. v. Court of Industrial Relations · 262 U.S. 522
• Williams v. Standard Oil Co. of La. · 278 U.S. 235
• Terminal Taxicab Co. v. Kutz · 241 U.S. 252
• Central Lumber Co. v. South Dakota · 226 U.S. 157
• Erie Railroad v. Williams · 233 U.S. 685
• Washington Ex Rel. Seattle Title Trust Co. v. Roberge · 278 U.S. 116
• Miller v. Wilson · 236 U.S. 373
• Fairmont Creamery Co. v. Minnesota · 274 U.S. 1
• People v. Nebbia · 186 N.E. 694
• Doubleday, Doran & Co. v. R. H. MacY & Co. · 199 N.E. 409
• Jacobson v. Massachusetts · 197 U.S. 11
• United States v. Trans-Missouri Freight Assn. · 166 U.S. 290
• Holden v. Hardy · 169 U.S. 366
• American Banana Co. v. United Fruit Co. · 213 U.S. 347
• Dobbins v. Los Angeles · 195 U.S. 223
• Muller v. Oregon · 208 U.S. 412
• Miller v. Board of Public Works of Los Angeles · 234 P. 381
• Marcus Brown Holding Co. v. Feldman · 256 U.S. 170
• Patterson v. Bark Eudora · 190 U.S. 169
• Schmidinger v. City of Chicago · 226 U.S. 578
• Armour & Co. v. North Dakota · 240 U.S. 510
• Bunting v. Oregon · 243 U.S. 426
• Straus v. Victor Talking MacHine Co. · 243 U.S. 490
• Pacific Palisades Ass'n v. City of Huntington Beach · 237 P. 538

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• General Electric Co. v. Thrifty Sales, Inc. · 301 P.2d 741
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• Lilly Co. v. . Saunders · 4 S.E.2d 528
• ABC International Traders, Inc. v. Matsushita Electric Corp. of America · 14 Cal. 4th 1247
• Skaggs Drug Center v. General Electric Company · 315 P.2d 967
• Union Carbide & Carbon Corp. v. Skaggs Drug Center, Inc. · 359 P.2d 644
• Glaser Bros. v. 21st Sales Co. · 224 Cal. App. 2d 197
• State Board of Dry Cleaners v. Thrift-D-Lux Cleaners, Inc. · 254 P.2d 29
• Shakespeare Co. v. Lippman's Tool Shop Sporting Goods Co. · 54 N.W.2d 268
• Weco Products Co. v. Reed Drug Co. · 225 Wis. 474
• Scovill Manufacturing Co. v. Skaggs Pay Less Drug Stores · 45 Cal. 2d 881
• Sibert v. Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control · 169 Cal. App. 2d 563
• Cel-Tech Communications, Inc. v. Los Angeles Cellular Telephone Co. · 973 P.2d 527
• Harris v. Capital Growth Investors XIV · 805 P.2d 873
• Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Co. · 24 Cal. 2d 453
• Perez v. Sharp · 32 Cal. 2d 711
• California Grocers Assn. v. Bank of America · 22 Cal. App. 4th 205
• State v. Langley · 84 P.2d 767
• Kentucky Fried Chicken of California, Inc. v. Superior Court · 14 Cal. 4th 814
• Clemons v. City of Los Angeles · 222 P.2d 439
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• Smith v. Peterson · 131 Cal. App. 2d 241

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