State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

McKinney v. County of Santa Clara

Decided October 1, 1980. James B. Scott wrote the opinion for the court.

110 Cal. App. 3d 787 · Cited 94 times

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D'AMICO v. Board of Medical Examiners · 520 P.2d 10
Vesely v. Sager · 486 P.2d 151
Stationers Corp. v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. · 62 Cal. 2d 412
Bander v. Metropolitan Life Insurance · 313 Mass. 337
Olwell v. W. L. Hopkins · 28 Cal. 2d 147
Pianka v. State of California · 46 Cal. 2d 208
Keidatz v. Albany · 249 P.2d 264
McCreery v. Eli Lilly & Co. · 87 Cal. App. 3d 77
Davis Ex Rel. Davis v. Askin's Retail Stores, Inc. · 191 S.E. 33
Curley v. Vick · 211 Cal. App. 2d 670
Allen v. Fargo · 215 Cal. App. 2d 332
Livingston Rock & Gravel Co. v. County of Los Angeles · 43 Cal. 2d 121
Shore v. Shore · 43 Cal. 2d 677

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