Tiernan v. Trustees of California State University and Colleges

Decided December 27, 1982. Rose Elizabeth Bird wrote the opinion for the court.

655 P.2d 317 · Cited 279 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.

• Anton v. San Antonio Community Hospital · 567 P.2d 1162
• Balen v. Peralta Junior College District · 523 P.2d 629
• Abelleira v. District Court of Appeal · 17 Cal. 2d 280
• Solberg v. Superior Court · 561 P.2d 1148
• Glendale City Employees' Ass'n v. City of Glendale · 540 P.2d 609
• California School Employees Ass'n v. Personnel Commission of the Pajaro Valley Unified School District · 474 P.2d 436
• Ward v. Taggart · 51 Cal. 2d 736
• Johnston v. Board of Supervisors · 31 Cal. 2d 66
• Zumwalt v. Trustees of California State Colleges · 33 Cal. App. 3d 665
• Lacy v. Laurentide Finance Corp. · 28 Cal. App. 3d 251
• Layton v. Merit System Commission · 60 Cal. App. 3d 58
• American Federation of Teachers v. Oakland Unified School District · 251 Cal. App. 2d 91
• California Teachers Assn. v. Nielsen · 87 Cal. App. 3d 25

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• Kimmel v. Goland · 51 Cal. 3d 202
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• Badie v. Bank of America · 79 Cal. Rptr. 2d 273
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