Unger v. Mooney

Decided June 29, 1883. James D. Thornton wrote the opinion for the court.

63 Cal. 586 · Cited 77 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.

• Blight's Lessee v. Rochester · 20 U.S. 535
• Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts v. Town of Pawlet · 29 U.S. 480
• Lessee of Clarke v. Courtney · 30 U.S. 319
• Jackson Ex Dem. Bradstreet v. Huntington · 30 U.S. 402
• Culver v. . Rhodes · 87 N.Y. 348
• Lessee of Clymer v. Dawkins · 44 U.S. 674
• Trustees of the Freeholders & Commonalty v. Kirk · 84 N.Y. 215
• Mayor and Common Council of San Jose v. Trimble · 41 Cal. 536

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• Nielsen v. Gibson · 178 Cal. App. 4th 318
• Akley v. Bassett · 209 P. 576
• Watson v. Sutro · 86 Cal. 500
• Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. Crockett Land & Cattle Co. · 233 P. 370
• Nathan v. Dierssen · 79 P. 739
• Clavey v. Loney · 251 P. 232
• Pleasants v. Henry · 36 Idaho 728
• Big Three Mining & Milling Co. v. Hamilton · 107 P. 301
• Gurnsey v. Antelope Creek & Red Bluff Water Co. · 92 P. 326
• Schumacher v. Truman · 66 P. 591
• Feliz v. Feliz · 105 Cal. 1
• Wilkerson v. Thomas · 263 P.2d 678
• Wallace v. McPherson · 214 S.W.2d 50
• Hamilton v. Village of McCall · 409 P.2d 393
• Hodgkiss v. Northland Petroleum Consolidated · 57 P.2d 811
• Gioscio v. Lautenschlager · 23 Cal. App. 2d 616
• Snook v. Bowers · 12 P.3d 771
• Alper v. Tormey · 93 P. 402
• Faubel v. McFarland · 78 P. 261
• Stoll v. Gottbreht · 45 N.D. 158
• Spotswood v. Spotswood · 89 P. 362
• Roman Catholic Archbishop v. Shipman · 79 Cal. 288

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