State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Mendoza v. Rast Produce Co., Inc.

Decided June 29, 2006. Betty L. Dawson wrote the opinion for the court.

45 Cal. Rptr. 3d 525 · Cited 65 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.

Fischer v. MacHado · 50 Cal. App. 4th 1069
Blank v. Kirwan · 703 P.2d 58
Engalla v. Permanente Medical Group, Inc. · 15 Cal. 4th 951
Rusheen v. Cohen · 128 P.3d 713
Alliance Mortgage Co. v. Rothwell · 900 P.2d 601
Crowley v. Katleman · 881 P.2d 1083
Adams v. Paul · 904 P.2d 1205
Smiley v. Citibank · 900 P.2d 690
Streit v. Covington & Crowe · 98 Cal. Rptr. 2d 193
City of Atascadero v. Merill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. · 80 Cal. Rptr. 2d 329
Pierce v. Lyman · 1 Cal. App. 4th 1093
Burlesci v. Petersen · 80 Cal. Rptr. 2d 704
Coburn v. Sievert · 35 Cal. Rptr. 3d 596
Neilson v. City of California City · 35 Cal. Rptr. 3d 453
Sofias v. Bank of America · 172 Cal. App. 3d 583
Kesmodel v. Rand · 15 Cal. Rptr. 3d 118
Hoffman v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. · 16 Cal. App. 4th 184

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