Sargon Enterprises, Inc. v. University of Southern California

Decided November 26, 2012. Ming William Chin wrote the opinion for the court.

55 Cal. 4th 747 · Cited 626 times

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• Lockheed Litigation Cases · 10 Cal. Rptr. 3d 34
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• GHK Associates v. Mayer Group, Inc. · 224 Cal. App. 3d 856
• Greenwich S.F., LLC v. Wong · 190 Cal. App. 4th 739
• Sanchez-Corea v. Bank of America · 701 P.2d 826
• People v. Gardeley · 14 Cal. 4th 605
• People v. Kelly · 549 P.2d 1240
• People v. Prince · 156 P.3d 1015
• People v. Mickey · 818 P.2d 84
• People v. Richardson · 43 Cal. 4th 959
• People v. McWhorter · 47 Cal. 4th 318
• People v. Moore · 51 Cal. 4th 386
• Kids' Universe v. In2labs · 116 Cal. Rptr. 2d 158
• Westside Community for Independent Living, Inc. v. Obledo · 657 P.2d 365
• Richmond v. Shasta Community Services District · 83 P.3d 518
• Jevne v. Superior Court · 111 P.3d 954
• City of Sacramento v. Drew · 207 Cal. App. 3d 1287
• Jennings v. Palomar Pomerado Health Systems, Inc. · 8 Cal. Rptr. 3d 363
• Lewis Jorge Construction Management, Inc. v. Pomona Unified School District · 102 P.3d 257
• Berge v. International Harvester Co. · 142 Cal. App. 3d 152
• Roscoe Moss Co. v. Jenkins · 55 Cal. App. 2d 369
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