State Supreme Court / Cal.

Rodriguez v. Barnett

Decided May 19, 1959. John Wesley Shenk wrote the opinion for the court.

52 Cal. 2d 154 · Cited 116 times

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Mattei v. Hopper · 51 Cal. 2d 119
Robbins v. Pacific Eastern Corp. · 8 Cal. 2d 241
Sunset Securities Co. v. Coward McCann, Inc. · 47 Cal. 2d 907

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