Zavala v. Arce

Decided October 27, 1997. Gilbert Nares wrote the opinion for the court.

58 Cal. App. 4th 915 · Cited 84 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.

• Burgess v. Superior Court · 831 P.2d 1197
• Justus v. Atchison · 565 P.2d 122
• Johnson v. Superior Court · 123 Cal. App. 3d 1002
• Thing v. La Chusa · 771 P.2d 814
• Leal v. Holy Spirit Ass'n for Unification of World Christianity · 762 P.2d 46
• Molien v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals · 616 P.2d 813
• Trope v. Katz · 902 P.2d 259
• Ochoa v. Superior Court · 703 P.2d 1
• Marlene F. v. Affiliated Psychiatric Medical Clinic, Inc. · 770 P.2d 278
• Baxter v. Superior Court · 563 P.2d 871
• Ranchwood Communities Limited Partnership v. Jim Beat Construction Co. · 49 Cal. App. 4th 1397
• Cox v. County of San Diego · 233 Cal. App. 3d 300
• Saldana v. Globe-Weis Systems Co. · 233 Cal. App. 3d 1505
• Branco v. Kearny Moto Park, Inc. · 37 Cal. App. 4th 184
• Lopez v. University Partners · 54 Cal. App. 4th 1117
• Stolz v. Wong Communications Limited Partnership · 25 Cal. App. 4th 1811
• Leaf v. City of San Mateo · 150 Cal. App. 3d 1184
• Arendell v. Auto Parts Club, Inc. · 29 Cal. App. 4th 1261
• Gallup v. Board of Trustees · 41 Cal. App. 4th 1571

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