State Supreme Court / Cal.

Wallace v. Zinman

Decided March 4, 1927. John W. Preston wrote the opinion for the court.

254 P. 946 · Cited 65 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Purcell v. Firth · 167 P. 379
Berka v. Woodward · 125 Cal. 119
Riley v. Chambers · 185 P. 855
Ex parte Liddell · 93 Cal. 633
Levinson v. Boas · 88 P. 825
Ex Parte Sohncke · 82 P. 956
Morey v. Paladini · 203 P. 760
In Re the Estate of Elliott · 132 P. 439
Ex Parte Dickey · 77 P. 924
Firpo v. Murphy · 236 P. 968
Galvin v. Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County · 235 P. 450
Niles v. Kavanagh · 175 P. 462

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