Supreme Court of California 1956

Decisions

• 1956-12-31THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. ROSCOE R. RISER, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 594
• 1956-12-31THE PEOPLE, Respondent v. RICHARD G. RISER, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 566
• 1956-12-27OLIVE BENNETT et al., Appellants, v. THE HIBERNIA BANK (a Corporation) et al., Respondents, 47 Cal. 2d 540
• 1956-12-21GRACE T. LEONARD, Appellant, v. WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL et al., Respondents, 47 Cal. 2d 509
• 1956-12-21THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE SAN FRANCISCO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., Respondents, v. JOHN W. MASS, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 494
• 1956-12-14HERBERT H. DOWELL, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, Real Party in Interest, 47 Cal. 2d 483
• 1956-12-11THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. ED FARMER, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 479
• 1956-12-07STOCKTON THEATRES, INC. (a Corporation), Appellant, v. EMIL PALERMO et al., Respondents, 47 Cal. 2d 469
• 1956-12-07THURMAN TUCKER, JR., a Minor, etc., et al., Appellants, v. PHILIP LOMBARDO, Respondent, 47 Cal. 2d 457
• 1956-12-05GEORGE HUNTINGTON HARTFORD II, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; EDWARD BARTON COLT, a Minor, etc., Real Party in Interest, 47 Cal. 2d 447
• 1956-12-04THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. CLIFFORD JEFFERSON, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 438
• 1956-12-04STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; HELEN CORRICK et al., Real Parties in Interest, 47 Cal. 2d 428
• 1956-11-30In re PLEAS SCAGGS, on Habeas Corpus, 47 Cal. 2d 416
• 1956-11-30THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. WILLIAM BRIDGEHOUSE, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 406
• 1956-11-30HAZEL L. CROGAN, Respondent, v. BERT METZ et al., Appellants, 47 Cal. 2d 398
• 1956-11-30Estate of RALPH LUCKSINGER, Deceased. BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, as Executor, etc., Respondent, v. TAYLOR, TAYLOR AND TAYLOR, Appellants, 47 Cal. 2d 396
• 1956-11-30UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, v. STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION et al., Appellants; NORTHWEST CASUALTY COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, v. STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION et al., Appellants; NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, v. STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION et al., Appellants, 47 Cal. 2d 384
• 1956-11-27THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. CHARLES LINSON, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 380
• 1956-11-23THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. JAMES HARLAN ROBERTS, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 374
• 1956-11-23THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. BURTON W. ABBOTT, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 362
• 1956-11-21THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. JOHN RUSSELL CROOKER, JR., Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 348
• 1956-11-21AMELIA PANOPULOS, Appellant, v. GUSSIE MADERIS, Respondent; CATHERINE FITTS, Appellant, v. GUSSIE MADERIS, Respondent; BEATRICE SCHUNKE, Appellant, v. GUSSIE MADERIS, Respondent; ELIZABETH HODENSON, Appellant, v. GUSSIE MADERIS, Respondent, 47 Cal. 2d 337
• 1956-11-21HUGH H. DANNER et al., Appellants, v. WILLIAM ATKINS et al., Respondents, 47 Cal. 2d 327
• 1956-11-20THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. LEONARD LYONS, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 311
• 1956-11-20BART LUIS CARITATIVO, Petitioner, v. HARLEY O. TEETS, as Warden of State Prison, etc., Respondent, 47 Cal. 2d 304
• 1956-11-20Estate of EDWARD J. FRANKLIN, Deceased. ROBERT O. PFLEGER, Appellant, v. BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, Respondent, 47 Cal. 2d 303
• 1956-11-20Estate of ISABELLA N. SKINKER, Deceased. NANCY SKINKER WEDDLE, as Executrix et al., Appellants, v. ROBERT C. KIRKWOOD, as State Controller, Respondent, 47 Cal. 2d 290
• 1956-11-16DOROTHY A. ANDERSON, Respondent, v. MAUDIE O. MART, as Administratrix, etc., Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 274
• 1956-11-02Estate of ANNA M. JOHNSTON, Deceased. ALFRED R. JOHNSTON, as Executor, etc., Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 265
• 1956-10-31In re PAUL R. BAILLEAUX, on Habeas Corpus, 47 Cal. 2d 258
• 1956-10-30LEOLA WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. GEORGE WASHINGTON, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 249
• 1956-10-23SAYDE GENIS et al., Appellants, v. CLYDE A. KRASNE et al., Defendants; HARRY MARON et al., Respondents, 47 Cal. 2d 241
• 1956-10-19THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. OSCAR HAMPTON, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 239
• 1956-10-19THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. EARL COMPTON GREEN, JR., Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 209
• 1956-10-19Estate of FRED MASON CARTER, Deceased. AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY et al., Appellants, v. CHURCH DIVINITY SCHOOL OF THE PACIFIC, Respondent; Estate of MABEL C. CARTER, Deceased. AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY et al., Appellants, v. CHURCH DIVINITY SCHOOL OF THE PACIFIC, Respondent, 47 Cal. 2d 200
• 1956-10-19LOCAL 659, I.A.T.S.E. (a Corporation), Appellant, v. COLOR CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Respondent, 47 Cal. 2d 189
• 1956-10-19GUY HALL, Respondent, v. THE CITY OF TAFT et al., Appellants, 47 Cal. 2d 177
• 1956-10-11THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. STEPHEN STUART, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 167
• 1956-10-11SOUTHERN PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT, Appellant, v. JEAN J. SILVA et al., Respondents, 47 Cal. 2d 163
• 1956-10-11S. A. PONCE, Respondent, v. ETHEL RUTH MARR, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 159
• 1956-10-11WILLIAM BRANCH RILEY, Respondent, v. HALLIE FORD TURPIN, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 152
• 1956-10-11JAMES H. TAYLOR, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; HARRY W. McVEY, Real Party in Interest, 47 Cal. 2d 148
• 1956-10-11ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent, v. KINGS COUNTY WATER DISTRICT et al., Appellants, 47 Cal. 2d 140
• 1956-10-11Estate of CHARLIE ELLA FRAYSHER, Deceased. GEORGIA REYNOLDS, Appellant, v. DAVID N. FRAYSHER, Respondent, 47 Cal. 2d 131
• 1956-10-09CHARLES W. FOUST, Respondent, v. ISMAY M. FOUST, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 121
• 1956-10-05THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. JAMES REESE, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 112
• 1956-10-05THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. CHARLES E. COLE, Appellant, 47 Cal. 2d 99
• 1956-10-05HARLEY O. TEETS, as Warden, etc., et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF MARIN COUNTY et al., Respondents; LAWRENCE GENE DOTSON, Real Party in Interest, 47 Cal. 2d 97
• 1956-10-05STEPHEN C. VYN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. NORTHWEST CASUALTY COMPANY (a Corporation), Cross-complainant and Respondent; NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY (a Corporation), Appellant; ST. PAUL MERCURY INDEMNITY COMPANY (a Corporation) et al., Cross-defendants and Respondents, 47 Cal. 2d 89
• 1956-10-05TELEVISION TRANSMISSION, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent, 47 Cal. 2d 82