State Supreme Court / Cal.

People v. Ventura Refining Co.

Decided May 31, 1928. John W. Preston wrote the opinion for the court.

268 P. 347 · Cited 55 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.

Ex Parte Lorenzen · 61 P. 68
In Re Haines · 234 P. 883
Knarston v. Manhattan Life Insurance · 73 P. 740
San Joaquin & Kings River Canal & Irrigation Co. v. Stevinson · 128 P. 924
Bacon Service Corporation v. Huss. · 248 P. 235
Odell v. Rihn · 127 P. 802
MacKey v. Mott · 142 P. 1082
People v. Kaufman · 193 P. 953

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