People v. Ricciardi

Decided December 21, 1943. Roger J. Traynor wrote the opinion for the court.

23 Cal. 2d 390 · Cited 216 times

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Precedents cited

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.

• Rose v. State of California · 19 Cal. 2d 713
• Williams v. Los Angeles Ry. Co. · 89 P. 330
• McCandless v. City of Los Angeles · 4 P.2d 139
• Bacich v. Board of Control · 23 Cal. 2d 343
• Vallejo & Northern R.R. v. Reed Orchard Co. · 147 P. 238
• City of Oakland v. Pacific Coast Lumber & Mill Co. · 153 P. 705
• Brown v. Board of Supervisors · 124 Cal. 274
• City of Stockton v. Marengo · 137 Cal. App. 760
• Eachus v. Los Angeles Consolidated Electric Railway Co. · 103 Cal. 614
• Perlmutter v. Greene · 182 N.E. 5
• Archer v. City of Los Angeles · 19 Cal. 2d 19
• Reardon v. City of San Francisco · 66 Cal. 492
• City of Winchester v. Ring · 312 Ill. 544
• Kelbro, Inc. v. Myrick · 30 A.2d 527
• Wilcox v. Engebretsen · 116 P. 750
• O'Hara v. Los Angeles County Flood Control District · 19 Cal. 2d 61
• Geurkink v. City of Petaluma · 112 Cal. 306
• City of San Mateo v. Railroad Commission · 9 Cal. 2d 1
• Colusa & Hamilton Railroad v. Leonard · 167 P. 878
• Brown v. Rea · 88 P. 713
• Smith v. Southern Pacific R.R. Co. · 79 P. 868
• O'Connor v. Southern Pacific Railroad · 122 Cal. 681
• Sacramento Etc. R.R. Co. v. Heilbron · 104 P. 979
• Jones Beach Boulevard Estate, Inc. v. Moses · 197 N.E. 313
• Liddick v. City of Council Bluffs · 5 N.W.2d 361

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• People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Romano · 18 Cal. App. 3d 63
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• Brumer v. LOS ANGELES CTY. METRO. TRANSP. AUTH. · 36 Cal. App. 4th 1738
• People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Russell · 309 P.2d 10
• Breidert v. Southern Pacific Co. · 61 Cal. 2d 659
• People v. Ayon · 54 Cal. 2d 217
• Blumenstein v. City of Long Beach · 143 Cal. App. 2d 264
• People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Wasserman · 240 Cal. App. 2d 716
• People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Presley · 239 Cal. App. 2d 309
• People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Silveira · 236 Cal. App. 2d 604
• San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board v. Price Co. · 37 Cal. App. 4th 1541
• State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. Lavasek · 385 P.2d 361
• People ex rel. Department of Public Works v. Becker · 262 Cal. App. 2d 634
• Goycoolea v. City of Los Angeles · 207 Cal. App. 2d 729
• Riverside County Flood Control & Water Conservation District v. Halman · 262 Cal. App. 2d 510
• Rosenthal v. City of Los Angeles · 193 Cal. App. 2d 29
• Troiano v. Colorado Department of Highways · 463 P.2d 448
• Holman v. State of California · 217 P.2d 448
• People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Hayward Building Materials Co. · 213 Cal. App. 2d 457
• State Ex Rel. Herman v. Wilson · 420 P.2d 992
• People Ex Rel. Department of Transportation v. Wilson · 25 Cal. App. 4th 977
• Hendrickson v. State · 267 Minn. 436
• People v. Symons · 54 Cal. 2d 855
• Southern California Gas Co. v. City of Los Angeles · 50 Cal. 2d 713

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