Supreme Court of California 1940

Decisions

• 1940-12-30EMMA JACKSON, Appellant, v. MASTER HOLDING CORPORATION (a Corporation) et al., Defendants; TURLOCK GUARANTEE BUILDING-LOAN ASSOCIATION (a Corporation) et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 824
• 1940-12-26HARRISON R. WARD, Appellant, v. CITY OF MONROVIA (a Municipal Corporation) et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 815
• 1940-12-26In the Matter of the Estate of ELLA W. KALT, Deceased. EARL D. KALT et al., Appellants, v. LEO V. YOUNGWORTH, as Administrator, etc., Respondent, 16 Cal. 2d 807
• 1940-12-26PACIFIC COAST JOINT STOCK LAND BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO, Appellant, v. DAVID L. ROBERTS et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 800
• 1940-12-24In the Matter of the Estate of JEAN WATKINS, Deceased. WILLIAM ELMER WATKINS et al., Appellants, v. LAURENCE KEELE, Respondent, 16 Cal. 2d 793
• 1940-12-23PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (a Corporation), Plaintiff, v. SUSANNAH G. CLEVERDON, Appellant; W. A. STREET, Respondent, 16 Cal. 2d 788
• 1940-12-23LOS ANGELES RAILWAY CORPORATION (a Corporation), Respondent, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES (a Municipal Corporation) et al., Appellants, 16 Cal. 2d 779
• 1940-12-23BAY CITIES TRANSIT COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES (a Municipal Corporation) et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 772
• 1940-12-21CATHERINE M. CARROLL, Appellant, v. RAYMOND A. CARROLL et al., Defendants; THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA (a Corporation) et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 761
• 1940-12-20E. H. WOODARD, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent, 16 Cal. 2d 755
• 1940-12-20DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND POWER OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Plaintiffs, v. INYO CHEMICAL COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Defendants; E. R. YOUNG, Respondent; STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Intervener and Appellant, 16 Cal. 2d 744
• 1940-12-19MARY H. BRILL et al., Appellants, v. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES (a Body Politic) et al., Defendants; CITY OF LOS ANGELES (a Municipal Corporation), Respondent; EUGENE W. BRITT, Appellant, v. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES (a Body Politic) et al., Defendants; CITY OF LOS ANGELES (a Municipal Corporation), Respondent; DANIEL M. HUNSAKER, Appellant, v. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES (a Body Politic) et al., Defendants; CITY OF LOS ANGELES (a Municipal Corporation), Respondent; MARY H. BRILL, Appellant, v. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES (a Body Politic) et al., Defendants; CITY OF LOS ANGELES (a Municipal Corporation), Respondent; ROSE H. STEEHLER, Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES (a Body Politic) et al., Defendants; CITY OF LOS ANGELES (a Municipal Corporation), Respondent, 16 Cal. 2d 726
• 1940-12-18THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. GAIL BRADFORD SILVER, Appellant, 16 Cal. 2d 714
• 1940-12-17In the Matter of the Application of FRANK S. CONNOR for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, 16 Cal. 2d 701
• 1940-12-16J. F. KATENKAMP, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Respondent, 16 Cal. 2d 696
• 1940-12-04E. A. WALSH et al., Petitioners, v. THE RAILROAD COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 691
• 1940-12-03In the Matter of the Estate of CARRIE L. NORTHCUTT, Deceased. FOREST G. SMITH, as Executor, etc., Appellant, v. ROBBIE NELSON DEWAR, Respondent, 16 Cal. 2d 683
• 1940-12-02THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (a Municipal Corporation), Appellant, v. E. BENNETT ADAMS et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 676
• 1940-12-02AUSTIN H. TAYLOR et al., Appellants, v. RUPERT POLE et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 668
• 1940-11-29THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. R. W. AGNEW, Appellant, 16 Cal. 2d 655
• 1940-11-29SUNSET OIL COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, v. MARSHALL OIL COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant, 16 Cal. 2d 651
• 1940-11-29CAROLINE A. LOVELL, Appellant, v. J. W. DEYOE et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 650
• 1940-11-28MARY L. BEARD, Respondent, v. FRANK A. BEARD, Appellant, 16 Cal. 2d 645
• 1940-11-27THE PEOPLE ex rel. B. C. CHAPMAN, Appellant, v. RUDOLPH A. RAPSEY, Respondent, 16 Cal. 2d 636
• 1940-11-26SOL GLICKMAN, Appellant, v. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, 16 Cal. 2d 626
• 1940-11-26ROBBINS INVESTMENT CO., INC. (a Corporation), Appellant, v. ANNANDALE INCORPORATED (a Corporation) et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 623
• 1940-11-26SIEGBERT LAZAR, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 617
• 1940-11-15In the Matter of the Suspension of THEODORE C. McKENNA, an Attorney at Law, 16 Cal. 2d 610
• 1940-11-12BELMORE BROWNE, as Guardian, etc., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 593
• 1940-11-12In the Matter of the Estate of HOBART L. ARNOLD, Deceased. EARL W. PETERSON, Appellant, v. VERA L. LOGAN et al., as Executrices, etc., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 573
• 1940-11-12In the Matter of the Estate of JEAN ESTREM, Deceased. AUGUSTE SANGUIN et al., Appellants, v. ALBERT E. HILL, as Public Administrator, etc., Respondent, 16 Cal. 2d 563
• 1940-11-12JOSEPH M. TRUSTY, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent, 16 Cal. 2d 550
• 1940-11-12In the Matter of the Estate of MABEL B. GUMP, Deceased. BERTHA L. COHEN, Appellant, v. ABRAHAM L. GUMP et al., as Executors, etc., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 535
• 1940-11-12In the Matter of the Application of JAMES H. SMALLBONE for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, 16 Cal. 2d 532
• 1940-11-07ALBERT E. HILL, as Public Administrator, etc., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ALAMEDA COUNTY et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 527
• 1940-11-07THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (a National Banking Association), as Executor, etc., et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 516
• 1940-11-07WALTER A. JUCHERT, Respondent, v. CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant, 16 Cal. 2d 500
• 1940-11-06D. LYLE GHIRARDELLI, Respondent, v. PENINSULA PROPERTIES COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant, 16 Cal. 2d 494
• 1940-11-06ROBERT E. STEPHENS, Respondent, v. FRANK W. CLARK (Substituted for RAY INGELS), as Director of Motor Vehicles, etc., et al., Appellants, 16 Cal. 2d 490
• 1940-11-04JAMES G. FLAHERTY, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent, 16 Cal. 2d 483
• 1940-11-04RUTH ANN SHOWALTER, as Administratrix, etc., Respondent, v. THE WESTERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant, 16 Cal. 2d 460
• 1940-11-04In the Matter of the Disbarment of DONALD A. ROTHROCK, an Attorney at Law, 16 Cal. 2d 449
• 1940-10-28CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO (a Municipal Corporation) et al., Petitioners, v. GERALD J. LINARES, as Secretary of Board of Park Commissioners, etc., Respondent, 16 Cal. 2d 441
• 1940-10-28TOM KYNE, Jr., a Minor, etc., Appellant, v. TOM KYNE, Defendant; R. M. WILSON et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 436
• 1940-10-23MINNIE M. BAINBRIDGE et al., Appellants, v. B. L. STONER et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 423
• 1940-10-15CANNIE CASNER, Appellant, v. DAILY NEWS COMPANY, LTD. (a Corporation), et al., Respondents, 16 Cal. 2d 410
• 1940-10-14CARL D. FORTENBURY, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent, 16 Cal. 2d 405
• 1940-10-14C. S. SMITH METROPOLITAN MARKET CO., LTD. (a Corporation), Respondent, v. JACK LYONS et al., Appellants, 16 Cal. 2d 389
• 1940-10-14THOMAS GUY SHAFER, Respondent, v. REGISTERED PHARMACISTS UNION LOCAL 1172 et al., Appellants, 16 Cal. 2d 379
• 1940-10-14R. C. LUND, Respondent, v. AUTO MECHANICS' UNION No. 1414 et al., Appellants, 16 Cal. 2d 374