State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Rawlings v. D. M. Oliver, Inc.

Decided October 19, 1979. Howard B. Wiener wrote the opinion for the court.

97 Cal. App. 3d 890 · Cited 60 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.

Ray v. Alad Corp. · 560 P.2d 3
Greenman v. Yuba Power Products, Inc. · 59 Cal. 2d 57
Barnthouse v. California Steel Buildings Co. · 215 Cal. App. 2d 72
Nga Li v. Yellow Cab Co. · 532 P.2d 1226
Daly v. General Motors Corp. · 575 P.2d 1162
Seely v. White Motor Co. · 403 P.2d 145
American Motorcycle Assn. v. Superior Court · 578 P.2d 899
Vandermark v. Ford Motor Co. · 61 Cal. 2d 256
Cronin v. J.B.E. Olson Corp. · 501 P.2d 1153
Price v. Shell Oil Co. · 466 P.2d 722
Chern v. Bank of America · 544 P.2d 1310
Stewart v. Cox · 55 Cal. 2d 857
Crane v. Sears Roebuck & Co. · 218 Cal. App. 2d 855
Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. International Harvester Co. · 82 Cal. App. 3d 492
People Ex Rel. Riles v. Windsor Univ., Inc. · 71 Cal. App. 3d 326
Midgley v. S. S. Kresge Co. · 55 Cal. App. 3d 67

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