State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Seeley v. Seymour

Decided March 26, 1987. Jerome A. Smith wrote the opinion for the court.

190 Cal. App. 3d 844 · Cited 72 times

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Neal v. Farmers Insurance Exchange · 582 P.2d 980
Cunningham v. Simpson · 461 P.2d 39
Burnett v. National Enquirer, Inc. · 144 Cal. App. 3d 991
American Motorcycle Assn. v. Superior Court · 578 P.2d 899
Albertson v. Raboff · 46 Cal. 2d 375
J'Aire Corp. v. Gregory · 598 P.2d 60
Merlo v. Standard Life & Accident Insurance · 59 Cal. App. 3d 5
Gudger v. Manton · 21 Cal. 2d 537
Devlin v. Kearny Mesa AMC/Jeep/Renault, Inc. · 155 Cal. App. 3d 381
Earp v. Nobmann · 122 Cal. App. 3d 270
Howard v. Schaniel · 113 Cal. App. 3d 256
Davis v. Wood · 61 Cal. App. 2d 788
Parsons v. Bristol Development Co. · 62 Cal. 2d 861
Lucas v. Hamm · 56 Cal. 2d 583
Connor v. Great Western Savings & Loan Ass'n · 447 P.2d 609
Amen v. Merced County Title Co. · 58 Cal. 2d 528
MacDonald v. Joslyn · 275 Cal. App. 2d 282
Ferraro v. Pacific Finance Corp. · 8 Cal. App. 3d 339
Goshgarian v. George · 161 Cal. App. 3d 1214
Biakanja v. Irving · 49 Cal. 2d 647
Bertero v. National General Corp. · 529 P.2d 608
Estate of Platt · 21 Cal. 2d 343
Pool v. City of Oakland · 728 P.2d 1163
Panopulos v. Maderis · 47 Cal. 2d 337
Phillips v. Phillips · 41 Cal. 2d 869

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