Ray v. Alad Corp.

Decided February 24, 1977. Donald R. Wright wrote the opinion for the court.

560 P.2d 3 · Cited 396 times

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• Greenman v. Yuba Power Products, Inc. · 59 Cal. 2d 57
• Golden State Bottling Co. v. National Labor Relations Board · 414 U.S. 168
• Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Co. · 24 Cal. 2d 453
• Vandermark v. Ford Motor Co. · 61 Cal. 2d 256
• Price v. Shell Oil Co. · 466 P.2d 722
• Ortiz v. South Bend Lathe · 46 Cal. App. 3d 842
• Seely v. White Motor Co. · 403 P.2d 145
• Turner v. Bituminous Casualty Co. · 244 N.W.2d 873
• Economy Refining & Service Co. v. Royal National Bank of New York · 20 Cal. App. 3d 434
• Trubowitch v. Riverbank Canning Co. · 30 Cal. 2d 335
• Gordon v. Aztec Brewing Co. · 33 Cal. 2d 514
• Shannon v. Samuel Langston Company · 379 F. Supp. 797
• Stanford Hotel Co. v. M. Schwind Co. · 181 P. 780
• Hoover v. Galbraith · 498 P.2d 981
• Protex-A-Kar Co. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. · 227 P.2d 509
• Blank v. Olcovich Shoe Corp. · 20 Cal. App. 2d 456
• Zinn v. Bright · 9 Cal. App. 3d 188
• Kelley v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America · 252 A.D. 58
• Kloberdanz v. Joy Manufacturing Company · 288 F. Supp. 817

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