Schifando v. City of Los Angeles

Decided December 23, 2003. Ming William Chin wrote the opinion for the court.

79 P.3d 569 · Cited 667 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.

• Rojo v. Kliger · 801 P.2d 373
• State Personnel Board v. Fair Employment & Housing Commission · 703 P.2d 354
• Johnson v. City of Loma Linda · 5 P.3d 874
• Westlake Community Hospital v. Superior Court · 551 P.2d 410
• Sierra Club v. San Joaquin Local Agency Formation Commission · 981 P.2d 543
• Moreno v. Cairns · 20 Cal. 2d 531
• State Department of Health Services v. Superior Court · 79 P.3d 556
• Blank v. Kirwan · 703 P.2d 58
• Fierro v. State Bd. of Control · 191 Cal. App. 3d 735
• Abelleira v. District Court of Appeal · 17 Cal. 2d 280
• Steen v. Board of Civil Service Commissioners · 26 Cal. 2d 716
• County of Riverside v. Superior Court · 66 P.3d 718
• Dyna-Med, Inc. v. Fair Employment & Housing Commission · 743 P.2d 1323
• People v. Harrison · 768 P.2d 1078
• Yurick v. Superior Court · 209 Cal. App. 3d 1116
• Stephens v. Coldwell Banker Commercial Group, Inc. · 199 Cal. App. 3d 1394
• Baker v. Children's Hospital Medical Center · 209 Cal. App. 3d 1057
• Kerrigan v. Fair Employment Practice Commission · 91 Cal. App. 3d 43
• Swartzendruber v. City of San Diego · 3 Cal. App. 4th 896
• Lopez v. Civil Service Commission · 232 Cal. App. 3d 307
• Tennant v. Civil Service Commission · 77 Cal. App. 2d 489
• Temple v. Horrall · 92 Cal. App. 2d 177

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