Reports of Cases Determined in the Courts of Appeal of the State of California, Volume 68Bancroft-Whitney, 1925 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 211 - One who gains a thing by fraud, accident, mistake, undue influence, the violation of a trust, or other wrongful act, is, unless he has some other and better right thereto, an involuntary trustee of the thing gained, for the benefit of the person who would otherwise have had it.
Page 648 - In all other cases, the defendant may be found guilty of any offense the commission of which is necessarily included in that with which he is charged in the indictment
Page 213 - ... becomes a lien upon all the real property of the judgment debtor not exempt from execution in the county, owned by him at the time, or which he may afterwards acquire, until the lien ceases.
Page 749 - Any county, city, town, or township may make and enforce within its limits all such local, police, sanitary, and other regulations as are not in conflict with general laws.
Page 769 - ... may direct its law against what it deems the evil as it actually exists without covering the whole field of possible abuses, and it may do so none the less, that the forbidden act does not differ in kind from those that are allowed.
Page 214 - In the prior opinion it was said the evidence was sufficient to justify the jury in finding that the fire on the north side of the river at milepost 61 came from the railroad fire.
Page 287 - An action may be brought by any person against another who claims an estate or interest in real property, adverse to him, for the purpose of determining such adverse claim...
Page 339 - Any person operating or driving a motor or other vehicle on the public highways shall operate or drive the same in a careful and prudent manner and at a rate of speed not greater than is reasonable and proper, having regard to the traffic and use of the Highway...
Page 115 - Held, that the burden of proof was on the plaintiff to show that the...
Page 414 - Such a contempt, committed in the immediate view and presence of the court, may be punished summarily; when not so committed, the party charged must be notified of the accusation, and have a reasonable time to make a defense.