California Supreme Court

The most-cited opinions of the California Supreme Court on UpLaw — 5,311 decisions from 1850–2023, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

• Rolland v. Porterfield 183 Cal. 466 · cited by 27
• Berlinghieri v. Department of Motor Vehicles 33 Cal. 3d 392 · cited by 27
• California Employment Commission v. Butte County Rice Growers Ass'n 25 Cal. 2d 624 · cited by 27
• C. S. Smith Metropolitan Market Co. v. Lyons 16 Cal. 2d 389 · cited by 27
• Englund v. Lewis 25 Cal. 337 · cited by 27
• Henderson v. Harnischfeger Corp. 12 Cal. 3d 663 · cited by 27
• People v. R.V. 61 Cal. 4th 181 · cited by 27
• DeParcq v. O'Brien 11 Cal. 2d 108 · cited by 27
• Rogers v. Interstate Transit Co. 212 Cal. 36 · cited by 27
• Herminghaus v. Southern California Edison Co. 200 Cal. 81 · cited by 27
• McCall v. Superior Court 1 Cal. 2d 527 · cited by 27
• Snukal v. Flightways Manufacturing, Inc. 23 Cal. 4th 754 · cited by 27
• Bancroft-Whitney Co. v. Glen 49 Cal. Rptr. 825 · cited by 27
• In Re Guardianship of the Person & Estate of Sullivan 143 Cal. 462 · cited by 27
• Crawford v. Imperial Irrigation District 200 Cal. 318 · cited by 27
• Gay v. Torrance 145 Cal. 144 · cited by 27
• Kenniff v. Caulfield 140 Cal. 34 · cited by 27
• Herrlich v. McDonald 80 Cal. 472 · cited by 27
• People v. Kelly 51 Cal. 3d 931 · cited by 27
• In Re Imbler 35 Cal. Rptr. 293 · cited by 27
• In Re Sterling 47 Cal. Rptr. 205 · cited by 27
• Ford v. Gouin 3 Cal. 4th 339 · cited by 27
• Estate of Estrem 16 Cal. 2d 563 · cited by 27
• People v. Bruner 9 Cal. 4th 1178 · cited by 27
• O'Connor v. United R.R. of S.F. 168 Cal. 43 · cited by 27
• People v. Love 16 Cal. Rptr. 777 · cited by 27
• Roberts v. Wehmeyer 191 Cal. 601 · cited by 27
• French v. Rishell 40 Cal. 2d 477 · cited by 27
• McKannay v. Horton 151 Cal. 711 · cited by 27
• McDonald v. Shell Oil Co. 44 Cal. 2d 785 · cited by 27
• People v. Bailey 11 Cal. Rptr. 543 · cited by 27
• Newman v. Smith 77 Cal. 22 · cited by 27
• People v. Cruz 26 Cal. 3d 233 · cited by 27
• Johnson v. Superior Court 50 Cal. 2d 693 · cited by 27
• In Re Lisa R. 13 Cal. 3d 636 · cited by 27
• People v. Thomas 43 Cal. 3d 818 · cited by 27
• People v. Hernandez 46 Cal. 3d 194 · cited by 27
• Popejoy v. Hannon 37 Cal. 2d 159 · cited by 27
• Domenigoni v. Imperial Live Stock & Mortgage Co. 189 Cal. 467 · cited by 27
• Pacific Employers Insurance v. Industrial Accident Commission 26 Cal. 2d 286 · cited by 27
• Gorham v. Heiman 90 Cal. 346 · cited by 27
• Studer v. Southern Pacific Co. 121 Cal. 400 · cited by 27
• Estate of Watts 179 Cal. 20 · cited by 27
• San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad v. City of Los Angeles 180 Cal. 18 · cited by 27
• Van Hoosear v. Railroad Commission 189 Cal. 228 · cited by 27
• Strong v. County of Santa Cruz 15 Cal. 3d 720 · cited by 27
• Benjamin v. Dalmo Manufacturing Co. 31 Cal. 2d 523 · cited by 27
• Denigan v. Hibernia Savings & Loan Society 127 Cal. 137 · cited by 27
• People v. Gutierrez 2 Cal. 5th 1150 · cited by 27
• Prince v. Lamb 128 Cal. 120 · cited by 27
• Cooper v. Union Bank 9 Cal. 3d 371 · cited by 27
• People v. Williams 5 Cal. 3d 211 · cited by 27
• Spring Valley Water Works v. San Francisco 22 Cal. 434 · cited by 27
• Chaquette v. Ortet 60 Cal. 594 · cited by 27
• Bridges v. Superior Court 14 Cal. 2d 464 · cited by 27
• Eastin v. Bank of Stockton 66 Cal. 123 · cited by 27
• 20th Century Insurance v. Garamendi 8 Cal. 4th 216 · cited by 27
• Seller v. Market-Street Railway Co. 139 Cal. 268 · cited by 27
• County of Los Angeles v. Ballerino 99 Cal. 593 · cited by 27
• Ex parte Cohen 26 L.R.A. 423 · cited by 27
• People v. Koontz 27 Cal. 4th 1041 · cited by 27
• State Inv. & Ins. Co. v. Superior Court of San Francisco 101 Cal. 135 · cited by 27
• Knight v. Tripp 121 Cal. 674 · cited by 27
• Nicolson Pavement Co. v. Painter 35 Cal. 699 · cited by 27
• Estate of Davis 151 Cal. 318 · cited by 27
• People v. Talbot 51 Cal. Rptr. 417 · cited by 27
• O'BANION v. Borba 32 Cal. 2d 145 · cited by 27
• Corenevsky v. Superior Court 36 Cal. 3d 307 · cited by 27
• Lake v. Bonynge 161 Cal. 120 · cited by 27
• Los Angeles County Department of Children's Services v. Gregory C. 13 Cal. 4th 952 · cited by 27
• Naify v. Pacific Indemnity Co. 11 Cal. 2d 5 · cited by 27
• Randi W. v. Muroc Joint Unified School District 14 Cal. 4th 1066 · cited by 27
• Swim v. Wilson 90 Cal. 126 · cited by 27
• Castro v. State of California 2 Cal. 3d 223 · cited by 27
• Knight v. Roche 56 Cal. 15 · cited by 27
• People v. Crow 6 Cal. 4th 952 · cited by 27
• Barber v. State Personnel Board 18 Cal. 3d 395 · cited by 27
• Estate of Morey v. Wells 147 Cal. 495 · cited by 27
• Cheong v. Antablin 16 Cal. 4th 1063 · cited by 27
• People v. Napthaly 105 Cal. 641 · cited by 27
• In Re Peppers 189 Cal. 682 · cited by 27
• Dingman v. AF Mattock Company 15 Cal. 2d 622 · cited by 27
• In Re Moser 6 Cal. 4th 342 · cited by 27
• Anaheim Union Water Co. v. Fuller. 150 Cal. 327 · cited by 27
• Drake v. Duvenick 45 Cal. 455 · cited by 27
• McClung v. Watt 190 Cal. 155 · cited by 27
• Socialist Party v. Uhl. 155 Cal. 776 · cited by 27
• Waite v. Waite 6 Cal. 3d 461 · cited by 27
• Huskinson & Brown, Limited Liability Partnership v. Wolf 9 Cal. Rptr. 3d 693 · cited by 27
• Arnold v. Krigbaum 169 Cal. 143 · cited by 27
• Viles v. State of California 56 Cal. Rptr. 666 · cited by 27
• Schulte v. Boulevard Gardens Land Co. 164 Cal. 464 · cited by 27
• People v. Hong Ah Duck 61 Cal. 387 · cited by 27
• Ellis v. Mihelis 32 Cal. Rptr. 415 · cited by 27
• Griffith v. N.Y. Life Ins. Co. 101 Cal. 627 · cited by 27
• People v. Morton 139 Cal. 719 · cited by 27
• People v. Arroyo 62 Cal. 4th 589 · cited by 27
• Luque v. McLean 8 Cal. 3d 136 · cited by 27
• People v. McKenna 11 Cal. 2d 327 · cited by 27
• City of Ontario v. Superior Court 2 Cal. 3d 335 · cited by 27
• In Re Large 41 Cal. 4th 538 · cited by 27
• People v. Frey 165 Cal. 140 · cited by 27
• Matter of Carter 141 Cal. 316 · cited by 27
• Kasler v. Lockyer 23 Cal. 4th 472 · cited by 27
• People v. Anderson 28 Cal. 4th 767 · cited by 27
• Martin v. Holm 197 Cal. 733 · cited by 27
• Greenfield v. Mather 32 Cal. 2d 23 · cited by 27
• NBC Subsidiary (KNBC-TV), Inc. v. Superior Court 20 Cal. 4th 1178 · cited by 27
• Polack v. Pioche 35 Cal. 416 · cited by 27
• Phillips v. Desert Hospital District 49 Cal. 3d 699 · cited by 27
• People v. Loker 44 Cal. 4th 691 · cited by 27
• Gomez v. Superior Court 50 Cal. 2d 640 · cited by 27
• In Re Marriage of Moore 28 Cal. 3d 366 · cited by 27
• People v. Douglass 100 Cal. 1 · cited by 27
• Domico v. Casassa 101 Cal. 411 · cited by 27
• Cook v. Ceas 143 Cal. 221 · cited by 27
• Consolidated Rock Products Co. v. City of Los Angeles 20 Cal. Rptr. 638 · cited by 27
• Bruce v. Gregory 56 Cal. Rptr. 265 · cited by 27
• Boyne v. Ryan 100 Cal. 265 · cited by 27
• People v. Fleming 166 Cal. 357 · cited by 27
• Title Insurance & Trust Co. v. Duffill 191 Cal. 629 · cited by 27
• Long v. Rumsey 12 Cal. 2d 334 · cited by 27
• Bedell v. Herring 77 Cal. 572 · cited by 27
• Marriner v. Dennison 78 Cal. 202 · cited by 27
• Craig v. Zelian 137 Cal. 105 · cited by 27
• Dailey v. Superior Court 112 Cal. 94 · cited by 27
• Whitlow v. Durst 20 Cal. 2d 523 · cited by 27
• Millard v. Hathaway 27 Cal. 119 · cited by 27
• Whitten v. Dabney 171 Cal. 621 · cited by 27
• Merchants National Bank v. Escondido Irrigation District 144 Cal. 329 · cited by 27
• People v. Fries 24 Cal. 3d 222 · cited by 27
• People v. Bendit 111 Cal. 274 · cited by 27
• Bunny's Waffle Shop, Inc. v. California Employment Commission 24 Cal. 2d 735 · cited by 27
• Long v. Dollarhide 24 Cal. 218 · cited by 27
• In Re Estate of Gurnsey 177 Cal. 211 · cited by 27
• People v. Pantages 212 Cal. 237 · cited by 27
• In Re Marriage of Dawley 17 Cal. 3d 342 · cited by 27
• In Re Nowak 184 Cal. 701 · cited by 27
• Estate of Clark 190 Cal. 354 · cited by 27
• People v. Ford 61 Cal. 4th 282 · cited by 27
• Haigler v. Donnelly 18 Cal. 2d 674 · cited by 27
• Savings Bank of San Diego v. Central Market Co. 122 Cal. 28 · cited by 27
• McKee v. Dodd 152 Cal. 637 · cited by 27
• Miller v. Chrisman 140 Cal. 440 · cited by 27
• Wren v. Wren 100 Cal. 276 · cited by 27
• Sparks v. Hess 15 Cal. 186 · cited by 27
• People v. Bain 5 Cal. 3d 839 · cited by 27
• Olive Proration Program Committee v. Agricultural Prorate Commission 17 Cal. 2d 204 · cited by 27
• Gray v. Brinkerhoff 41 Cal. 2d 180 · cited by 27
• Zappettini v. Buckles 167 Cal. 27 · cited by 27
• Guardianship of Di Carlo 3 Cal. 2d 225 · cited by 27
• Kellogg v. Howes 81 Cal. 170 · cited by 27
• People v. Shuler 28 Cal. 490 · cited by 27
• Price v. Riverside Land & Irrigating Co. 56 Cal. 431 · cited by 27
• In Re Shattuck 208 Cal. 6 · cited by 27
• Metcalf v. County of San Joaquin 42 Cal. 4th 1121 · cited by 27
• Adams v. Hackett 7 Cal. 187 · cited by 27
• Williams v. Naftzger 103 Cal. 438 · cited by 27
• In re Estate of Wardell 57 Cal. 484 · cited by 27
• Irwin v. City of Manhattan Beach 51 Cal. Rptr. 881 · cited by 27
• People v. Nakahara 30 Cal. 4th 705 · cited by 27
• People v. Raber 168 Cal. 316 · cited by 27
• Van Atta v. Scott 27 Cal. 3d 424 · cited by 27
• Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. Industrial Accident Commission 191 Cal. 404 · cited by 27
• People v. Newcomer 118 Cal. 263 · cited by 27
• Payne v. Payne 18 Cal. 291 · cited by 27
• Lemasters v. Southern Pacific Co. 131 Cal. 105 · cited by 26
• La Rue v. Groezinger 84 Cal. 281 · cited by 26
• Thomas v. Placerville Gold Quartz Mining Co. 65 Cal. 600 · cited by 26
• Estate of Shay 196 Cal. 355 · cited by 26
• In re Disbarment of Philbrook 105 Cal. 471 · cited by 26
• Dawson v. Schloss 93 Cal. 194 · cited by 26
• In re Lux 100 Cal. 609 · cited by 26
• Crockett v. Superior Court 14 Cal. 3d 433 · cited by 26
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Garamendi 12 Cal. Rptr. 3d 343 · cited by 26
• Green v. Palmer 15 Cal. 411 · cited by 26
• Robson v. Superior Court 171 Cal. 588 · cited by 26
• Leese v. Clark 18 Cal. 535 · cited by 26
• Union League Club v. Johnson 18 Cal. 2d 275 · cited by 26
• People v. Thompson 84 Cal. 598 · cited by 26
• Bauer v. County of Ventura 45 Cal. 2d 276 · cited by 26
• Purefoy v. Pacific Automobile Indemnity Exchange 5 Cal. 2d 81 · cited by 26
• Murdock v. Brooks 38 Cal. 596 · cited by 26
• People v. Murphy 52 Cal. 4th 81 · cited by 26
• People v. Beivelman 70 Cal. 2d 60 · cited by 26
• Gore v. Bingaman 20 Cal. 2d 118 · cited by 26
• Cooper v. Swoap 11 Cal. 3d 856 · cited by 26
• People v. Ridley 47 Cal. Rptr. 796 · cited by 26
• In Re Horton 54 Cal. 3d 82 · cited by 26
• Jackson v. Feather River & Gibsonville Water Co. 14 Cal. 18 · cited by 26
• Watson v. Lawson 166 Cal. 235 · cited by 26
• People v. Craig 196 Cal. 19 · cited by 26
• Holliday v. Holliday 123 Cal. 26 · cited by 26
• People v. Mills 55 Cal. 4th 663 · cited by 26
• Mokelumne Hill Canal & Mining Co. v. Woodbury 14 Cal. 424 · cited by 26
• Kofoed v. Gordon 122 Cal. 314 · cited by 26
• People v. Vera 15 Cal. 4th 269 · cited by 26
• Title Insurance Etc. Co. v. Ingersoll 153 Cal. 1 · cited by 26
• Stewart v. California Medical Etc. Assn. 178 Cal. 418 · cited by 26
• Rahmel v. Lehndorff 142 Cal. 681 · cited by 26