Santiago County Water District v. County of Orange

Decided May 5, 1981. Margaret J. Morris wrote the opinion for the court.

118 Cal. App. 3d 818 · Cited 59 times

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• County of Inyo v. City of Los Angeles · 71 Cal. App. 3d 185
• Friends of Mammoth v. Board of Supervisors · 502 P.2d 1049
• Carsten v. Psychology Examining Committee · 614 P.2d 276
• Brown v. Superior Court · 487 P.2d 1224
• County of Inyo v. Yorty · 32 Cal. App. 3d 795
• People v. County of Kern · 39 Cal. App. 3d 830
• Board of Social Welfare v. County of Los Angeles · 27 Cal. 2d 98
• Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Coastside County Water District · 27 Cal. App. 3d 695
• Meigs v. Pinkham · 112 P. 883
• PEOPLE EX REL. DEPT. PUB. WKS v. Bosio · 47 Cal. App. 3d 495

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