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· 7/9/1968

Gerhard v. Stephens

Citations

  • 442 P.2d 692
  • 68 Cal. 2d 864
  • 69 Cal. Rptr. 612
  • 31 Oil & Gas Rep. 28
  • 1968 Cal. LEXIS 212

How courts have described this case

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

  • for purposes of determining whether the interest can be abandoned, easements and profits are \indistinguishable\
  • \[a] profit à prendre [is] an incorporeal hereditament. . . . essentially indistinguishable from [an] easement\
  • California law prohibits the unauthorized practice of law “to afford protection against persons who are not qualified to practice the profession”
  • “[A] person illegally 3 contracting to practice law may not recover compensation for his services.”
  • ‘[a] profit a prendre [is] an incorporeal hereditament .... essentially indistinguishable from [an] easement’

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Judges: Tobriner

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