Forte v. Nolfi

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that when note and deed of trust were null and void and of no legal effect because of forgery, assignee of note and deed of trust, nevertheless, had equitable lien upon property for value of construction work for which note and deed of trust were given
• holding that when note and deed of trust were null and void and of no legal effect because of forgery, assignee of note and deed of trust, nevertheless, had equitable lien upon property for value of construction work for which note and deed of trust were given

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

38 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Neal v. Farmers Insurance Exchange
  California Supreme Court· 1978-08-25· cited 473×
• Adams v. Murakami
  California Supreme Court· 1991-08-15· cited 314×
• California Shoppers, Inc. v. Royal Globe Insurance Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1985-11-26· cited 170×
• Schroeder v. Auto Driveaway Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1974-07-03· cited 144×
• Jessup Farms v. Baldwin
  California Supreme Court· 1983-03-28· cited 125×
• Merlo v. Standard Life & Accident Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 1976-06-11· cited 85×
• Beneficial Hawaii, Inc. v. Kida
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2001-08-31· cited 77×
• Glaire v. La Lanne-Paris Health Spa, Inc.
  California Supreme Court· 1974-12-02· cited 75×
• Seeley v. Seymour
  California Court of Appeal· 1987-03-26· cited 72×
• Little v. Stuyvesant Life Ins. Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1977-02-24· cited 67×
• Sumner Hill Homeowners' Ass'n v. Rio Mesa Holdings, LLC
  California Court of Appeal· 2012-05-02· cited 65×
• Storage Services v. Oosterbaan
  California Court of Appeal· 1989-09-29· cited 45×
• Boerner v. Colwell Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1978-04-24· cited 43×
• Wutzke v. Bill Reid Painting Service, Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 1984-01-23· cited 41×
• Dumas v. Stocker
  California Court of Appeal· 1989-09-11· cited 40×
• Rosener v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1980-09-30· cited 40×
• In Re Rexplore, Inc. Securities Litigation
  N.D. California· 1988-02-26· cited 39×
• Vossler v. Richards Manufacturing Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1983-06-15· cited 37×
• People v. Ibarra
  California Court of Appeal· 1982-07-28· cited 36×
• Wilton v. Mountain Wood Homeowners Assn., Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 1993-08-31· cited 31×

Cites

55 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Foreman & Clark Corp. v. Fallon
  California Supreme Court· 1971-01-19· cited 747×
• Albertson v. Raboff
  California Supreme Court· 1956-04-10· cited 360×
• Ward v. Taggart
  California Supreme Court· 1959-03-12· cited 340×
• Herbert v. Lankershim
  California Supreme Court· 1937-08-23· cited 157×
• Vaughn v. Jonas
  California Supreme Court· 1948-03-31· cited 156×
• Hardy v. Vial
  California Supreme Court· 1957-05-24· cited 138×
• Green Trees Enterprises, Inc. v. Palm Springs Alpine Estates, Inc.
  California Supreme Court· 1967-05-29· cited 137×
• Oakes v. McCarthy Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1968-11-07· cited 109×
• Hamilton v. Pacific Electric Railway Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1939-01-24· cited 97×
• Zuckerman v. Underwriters at Lloyd's
  California Supreme Court· 1954-03-12· cited 89×
• Gudger v. Manton
  California Supreme Court· 1943-02-09· cited 84×
• Morton v. Mooney
  Montana Supreme Court· 1934-05-11· cited 78×
• Zinn v. Ex-Cell-O Corp.
  California Supreme Court· 1944-05-22· cited 77×
• Cunningham v. Simpson
  California Supreme Court· 1969-11-26· cited 59×
• In Re Fuller
  California Supreme Court· 1940-04-26· cited 53×
• Burr v. Capital Reserve Corp.
  California Supreme Court· 1969-09-11· cited 46×
• Callahan v. Gray
  California Supreme Court· 1955-02-18· cited 41×
• Maslow v. Maslow
  California Court of Appeal· 1953-04-09· cited 41×
• Janisse v. Winston Investment Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1957-10-22· cited 41×
• Rosenberg v. J. C. Penney Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1939-01-31· cited 39×