11 California opinions name it 1 courts 1958–2022 1 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by California courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
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Philip Morris Inc. v. Superior Courtgreen2 sentences2004Thus, in Philip Morris Inc. v. Superior Court (1999) 71 Cal.App.4th 116, 123-125 [ 83 Cal.Rptr.2d 671 ], a party’s peremptory challenge to a newly assigned coordination judge, which was timely under rule 1515, was permitted even though that party had already exercised one such challenge in related precoordination proceedings. 2004Thus, in Philip Morris Inc. v. Superior Court (1999) 71 Cal.App.4th 116, 123-125 [ 83 Cal.Rptr.2d 671 ], a party’s peremptory challenge to a newly assigned coordination judge, which was timely under rule 1515, was permitted even though that party had already exercised one such challenge in related precoordination proceedings. | 1 | 1 |
People v. Westgreen2 sentences1977Relating to Pleas of Guilty (1968) p. 77)), or whether the plea, if it is not to the offense charged, is to a lesser offense reasonably related to the offense charged (People v. West (1970) 3 Cal.3d 595, 611 [ 91 Cal.Rptr. 385 , 477 P.2d 409 ]) all potentially involve contested issues of law. *628 While the issues may not be disputed between the prosecution and the defense, there may well be a conflict between the defense and the court over these matters. 1977Relating to Pleas of Guilty (1968) p. 77)), or whether the plea, if it is not to the offense charged, is to a lesser offense reasonably related to the offense charged (People v. West (1970) 3 Cal.3d 595, 611 [ 91 Cal.Rptr. 385 , 477 P.2d 409 ]) all potentially involve contested issues of law. *628 While the issues may not be disputed between the prosecution and the defense, there may well be a conflict between the defense and the court over these matters. | 1 | 1 |
Fisher v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurancegreen2 sentences1972Co., 243 Cal.App.2d 749, 751 [ 52 Cal.Rptr. 721 ].) The conflict between that principle and the policy underlying arbitration of uninsured motorist disputes and the disarray in decisional law resulting from its application were highlighted in scholarly detail in an opinion of the Court of Appeal in Felner v. Meritplan Ins. 1972Co., 243 Cal.App.2d 749, 751 [ 52 Cal.Rptr. 721 ].) The conflict between that principle and the policy underlying arbitration of uninsured motorist disputes and the disarray in decisional law resulting from its application were highlighted in scholarly detail in an opinion of the Court of Appeal in Felner v. Meritplan Ins. | 1 | 1 |
Blackburn v. Blackburngreen2 sentences1962The court concludes: “Hence, the appropriate rule should be that the sufficiency of findings turns upon the particular case and that there is no absolute rule regarding negatives pregnant, which at best is nothing more than a rule of construction.” (P. 209.) See also Blackburn v. Blackburn, 160 Cal.App.2d 301, 303 [ 324 P.2d 971 ]. 1962The court concludes: “Hence, the appropriate rule should be that the sufficiency of findings turns upon the particular case and that there is no absolute rule regarding negatives pregnant, which at best is nothing more than a rule of construction.” (P. 209.) See also Blackburn v. Blackburn, 160 Cal.App.2d 301, 303 [ 324 P.2d 971 ]. | 1 | 1 |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in California. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
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Johndrow v. Thomas
green
2 sentences1962In Johndrow v. Thomas, 31 Cal.2d 202 [ 187 P.2d 681 ], the Supreme Court discussed the conflict between the rule that findings are to be construed liberally to support the judgment, and the proposition that, merely because a negative pregnant exists, the findings are insufficient. 1962In Johndrow v. Thomas, 31 Cal.2d 202 [ 187 P.2d 681 ], the Supreme Court discussed the conflict between the rule that findings are to be construed liberally to support the judgment, and the proposition that, merely because a negative pregnant exists, the findings are insufficient. | 2 | 1958–1962 |
Delaney v. Delaney
green
1 sentence2022Our colleagues in Division Three of the First District considered Evidence Code section 662 first, finding “the presumption favoring stability of title found in Evidence Code section 662 is in direct conflict with the presumption of undue influence arising where one spouse obtains an advantage over the other in an interspousal property transaction.” (Delaney, at p. 997.) Citing “the unique protected status of marriage,” the court stated that “applying the presumption of Evidence Code section 662, with its higher evidentiary standard, would in every case inevitably defeat the spousal protection | 1 | 2022–2022 |
People v. Mayfield
green
1 sentence2013“An instruction that omits a required definition of or misdescribes an element of an offense is harmless only if ‘it appears “beyond a reasonable doubt that the error complained of did not contribute to the verdict obtained.”’ [Citation.]” (People v. Mayfield (1997) 14 Cal.4th 668, 774 .) Unlike in Maurer, there was not as clear a conflict between the instruction stating motive was not required (CALCRIM No. 370) and the instructions on the crime elements, because in the instant case the instructions on the crime elements referred to the need for a finding of sexual “purpose,” rather than “moti | 1 | 2013–2013 |
Williams v. State of California
green
2 sentences1999According to the majority, "if a duty of care were imposed in each case where there was some progressive, increased chance of injury stemming from a pre-existing harm, the special relationship doctrine would be in irremediable conflict with the traditional duty analysis derived from Rowland ...." (Maj. opn. at p. 222.) *239 This is so, the majority reasons, because "[i]n volatile situations, one can always argue that the arrival of police officers caused an incremental increase in tension at the scene, and thus increased the risk of injury occurring." (Maj. opn., at p. 222.) In order to solve 1999According to the majority, "if a duty of care were imposed in each case where there was some progressive, increased chance of injury stemming from a pre-existing harm, the special relationship doctrine would be in irremediable conflict with the traditional duty analysis derived from Rowland ...." (Maj. opn. at p. 222.) *239 This is so, the majority reasons, because "[i]n volatile situations, one can always argue that the arrival of police officers caused an incremental increase in tension at the scene, and thus increased the risk of injury occurring." (Maj. opn., at p. 222.) In order to solve | 1 | 1999–1999 |
Rowland v. Christian
red
2 sentences1999The majority also endeavors to undermine the special relationship doctrine by creating a false conflict between that doctrine and Rowland v. Christian, supra, 69 Cal.2d 108 , 70 Cal.Rptr. 97 , 443 P.2d 561 , and using this as the excuse to virtually do away with the special relationship doctrine as it applies to law enforcement officers. 1999The majority also endeavors to undermine the special relationship doctrine by creating a false conflict between that doctrine and Rowland v. Christian, supra, 69 Cal.2d 108 , and using this as the excuse to virtually do away with the special relationship doctrine as it applies to law enforcement officers. | 1 | 1999–1999 |
Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. Pendergrass
green
2 sentences1989The parol evidence rule in general does not preclude proof of fraudulent oral misrepresentations (2 Witkin, Cal. Evidence (3d ed. 1986) *484 §§ 997, 999, pp. 944-945), but the early case of Bank of America etc. Assn. v. Pendergrass (1935) 4 Cal.2d 258 [ 48 P.2d 659 ] perceived a conflict between the rule and promissory fraud relating to the principal terms of an agreement. 1989The parol evidence rule in general does not preclude proof of fraudulent oral misrepresentations (2 Witkin, Cal. Evidence (3d ed. 1986) *484 §§ 997, 999, pp. 944-945), but the early case of Bank of America etc. Assn. v. Pendergrass (1935) 4 Cal.2d 258 [ 48 P.2d 659 ] perceived a conflict between the rule and promissory fraud relating to the principal terms of an agreement. | 1 | 1989–1989 |
Lyons v. Superior Court
green
2 sentences1979(See North Carolina v. Alford (1970) 400 U.S. 25, 38 , fns. 10 and 11 [ 27 L.Ed.2d 162, 171-172 , 91 S.Ct. 160 ].) For example, the minor may tender an admission coupled with protestations of innocence, creating, in the words of Lyons , “a conflict between the defense and the court.” (Lyons v. Superior Court, supra, 73 Cal.App.3d at p. 628 .) Finally, whether the admission be straight or part of a “plea bargain,” the exact disposition to be given the minor is left open to question and there is possibility of a contest between the petitioner and the minor as to what that sentence should be. 1979(See Lyons v. Superior Court, supra, 73 Cal.App.3d at p. 628 .) If it finds that the minor is a person described by Welfare and Institutions Code section 602, the court “shall then proceed to hear evidence on the question of the proper disposition to be made of the minor.” The court may continue the hearing, if necessary, to receive the probation officer’s social study or other evidence. | 1 | 1979–1979 |
North Carolina v. Alford
green
2 sentences1979(See North Carolina v. Alford (1970) 400 U.S. 25, 38 , fns. 10 and 11 [ 27 L.Ed.2d 162, 171-172 , 91 S.Ct. 160 ].) For example, the minor may tender an admission coupled with protestations of innocence, creating, in the words of Lyons , “a conflict between the defense and the court.” (Lyons v. Superior Court, supra, 73 Cal.App.3d at p. 628 .) Finally, whether the admission be straight or part of a “plea bargain,” the exact disposition to be given the minor is left open to question and there is possibility of a contest between the petitioner and the minor as to what that sentence should be. 1979(See North Carolina v. Alford (1970) 400 U.S. 25, 38 , fns. 10 and 11 [ 27 L.Ed.2d 162, 171-172 , 91 S.Ct. 160 ].) For example, the minor may tender an admission coupled with protestations of innocence, creating, in the words of Lyons , “a conflict between the defense and the court.” (Lyons v. Superior Court, supra, 73 Cal.App.3d at p. 628 .) Finally, whether the admission be straight or part of a “plea bargain,” the exact disposition to be given the minor is left open to question and there is possibility of a contest between the petitioner and the minor as to what that sentence should be. | 1 | 1979–1979 |
Felner v. Meritplan Ins. Co.
green
2 sentences1972Co., 6 Cal.App.3d 540 [ 86 Cal.Rptr. 178 ]. 1972Co., 6 Cal.App.3d 540 [ 86 Cal.Rptr. 178 ]. | 1 | 1972–1972 |
Blevens v. Sfetku
green
2 sentences1971Plaintiffs properly rely on Blevens v. Sfetku, 259 Cal.App.2d 527 [ 66 Cal.Rptr. 486 ], which held the California motorboat guest statute unconstitutional on the basis of such a conflict. 1971Plaintiffs properly rely on Blevens v. Sfetku, 259 Cal.App.2d 527 [ 66 Cal.Rptr. 486 ], which held the California motorboat guest statute unconstitutional on the basis of such a conflict. | 1 | 1971–1971 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.