State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Richard B. LeVine, Inc. v. Higashi

Decided July 27, 2005. Raymond John Ikola wrote the opinion for the court.

32 Cal. Rptr. 3d 244 · Cited 64 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.

Biakanja v. Irving · 49 Cal. 2d 647
Vandenberg v. Superior Court · 982 P.2d 229
Thibodeau v. Crum · 4 Cal. App. 4th 749
Sartor v. Superior Court · 136 Cal. App. 3d 322
Johnson v. Superior Court · 38 Cal. App. 4th 463
Brinton v. Bankers Pension Services, Inc. · 90 Cal. Rptr. 2d 469
Goodman v. Kennedy · 556 P.2d 737
Bily v. Arthur Young & Co. · 834 P.2d 745
Bernhard v. Bank of America National Trust & Saving Association · 19 Cal. 2d 807
Responsible Citizens v. SUPERIOR COURT OF FRESNO CTY. · 16 Cal. App. 4th 1717
Aguilar v. Atlantic Richfield Co. · 24 P.3d 493
Merrill v. Navegar, Inc. · 28 P.3d 116
Applied Equipment Corp. v. Litton Saudi Arabia Ltd. · 869 P.2d 454
Mycogen Corp. v. Monsanto Co. · 51 P.3d 297
United States v. Arthur Young & Co. · 465 U.S. 805
Unruh v. Truck Insurance Exchange · 498 P.2d 1063
Fiol v. Doellstedt · 50 Cal. App. 4th 1318
Zumbrun v. University of Southern California · 25 Cal. App. 3d 1
Davenport v. Stratton · 24 Cal. 2d 232
Biren v. Equality Emergency Medical Group, Inc. · 125 Cal. Rptr. 2d 325
Acuña v. Regents of the University of California · 56 Cal. App. 4th 639
Gamble v. General Foods Corp. · 229 Cal. App. 3d 893
Lynch v. Cruttenden & Co. · 18 Cal. App. 4th 802

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