Temescal Water Co. v. Department of Public Works

Decided February 15, 1955. Douglas L. Edmonds wrote the opinion for the court.

44 Cal. 2d 90 · Cited 141 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.

• Tulare Water Co. v. State Water Commission · 202 P. 874
• Laisne v. California State Board of Optometry · 19 Cal. 2d 831
• Abelleira v. District Court of Appeal · 17 Cal. 2d 280
• Ng Fung Ho v. White · 259 U.S. 276
• English v. City of Long Beach · 35 Cal. 2d 155
• Bodinson Manufacturing Co. v. California Employment Commission · 17 Cal. 2d 321
• Moran v. Board of Medical Examiners · 32 Cal. 2d 301
• Drummey v. State Board of Funeral Directors & Embalmers · 13 Cal. 2d 75
• Boren v. State Personnel Board · 37 Cal. 2d 634
• Dare v. Board of Medical Examiners · 21 Cal. 2d 790
• Southern California Jockey Club, Inc. v. California Horse Racing Board · 223 P.2d 1
• Standard Oil Co. v. State Board of Equalization · 6 Cal. 2d 557
• Swars v. Council of City of Vallejo · 33 Cal. 2d 867
• King v. Mortimer · 83 Cal. App. 2d 153
• Bloss v. Rahilly · 16 Cal. 2d 70
• Mojave River Irrigation District v. Superior Court of San Bernardino County · 262 P. 724

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• Santa Margarita Mutual Water Co. v. State Water Rights Board of California · 165 F. Supp. 870
• Bank of America v. State Water Resources Control Board · 42 Cal. App. 3d 198
• Mahoney v. San Francisco Employees' Retirement Board · 30 Cal. App. 3d 1
• United States v. Fallbrook Public Utility District · 193 F. Supp. 342
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• National Audubon Society v. Superior Court · 658 P.2d 709
• Environmental Law Fund, Inc. v. Town of Corte Madera · 49 Cal. App. 3d 105
• Allen v. Humboldt County Board of Supervisors · 220 Cal. App. 2d 877
• Topanga Ass'n v. County of Los Angeles · 11 Cal. 3d 506
• County of Alpine v. County of Tuolumne · 322 P.2d 449
• Hollywood Circle, Inc. v. Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control · 153 Cal. App. 2d 523
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• Memorial Hospital v. State Health Planning Council · 28 Cal. App. 3d 167
• Rich v. State Board of Optometry · 235 Cal. App. 2d 591
• People v. County of Tulare · 45 Cal. 2d 317
• Hudson v. West · 47 Cal. 2d 823
• Young v. State Water Resources Control Board · 219 Cal. App. 4th 397
• Goodman v. Kennedy · 556 P.2d 737
• City of Stockton v. Superior Court · 171 P.3d 20
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