California Supreme Court· 7/29/1985
Wong v. Tenneco, Inc.
Citations
- 702 P.2d 570
- 39 Cal. 3d 126
- 216 Cal. Rptr. 412
- 1985 Cal. LEXIS 300
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- applying Mexican prohibition against foreign ownership and control of Mexican land to not enforce a California contact that violated Mexico’s public policy
- the standard is whether the chosen law is so offensive to California public policy as to be “prejudicial to recognized standards of morality and to the general interest of the citizens”
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Judges: Reynoso, Mosk
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- Brady v. BrownNinth Circuit· 1995-03-21· cited 76×
- Willis McGhee Carol McGhee David Rudh Chaweean Rudh v. Arabian American Oil Company, D/B/A Aramco, a CorporationNinth Circuit· 1989-04-28· cited 66×
- Consul Limited, Kenneth B. Wilson Dba Ken Wilson Associates v. Solide Enterprises, Inc., a Corporation, and Hrh Operating Company, a CorporationNinth Circuit· 1986-10-20· cited 63×
- FMC Corp. v. Plaisted & CompaniesCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1998-03-03· cited 62×
- Massoud Bassidji v. Simon Soul Sun GoeNinth Circuit· 2005-06-15· cited 38×
- Kashani v. TSANN KUEN CHINA ENTERPRISE CO.California Court of Appeal· 2004-05-11· cited 33×
- Waisbren v. Peppercorn Productions, Inc.California Court of Appeal· 1995-12-20· cited 25×
- Brazil v. Dell Inc.N.D. California· 2008-07-07· cited 20×
- Medimatch, Inc. v. Lucent Technologies Inc.N.D. California· 2000-10-24· cited 19×
- Java Oil Ltd. v. SullivanCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2008-12-02· cited 17×
- Owen v. OwenSouth Dakota Supreme Court· 1989-08-02· cited 16×
- Truck Insurance Exchange v. TetzlaffD. Nevada· 1988-02-17· cited 16×
- Walter v. Hughes Communications, Inc.N.D. California· 2010-01-26· cited 15×
- State of Oregon v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1994-05-12· cited 13×
- Metropolitan Creditors Service v. SadriCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1993-05-27· cited 12×
- Crockford's Club Ltd. v. Si-AhmedCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1988-08-01· cited 10×
- In re: Herbert M. Zukerkorn Jennifer ZukerkornNinth Circuit· 2012-12-19· cited 8×
- Novich v. McCleanCourt of Appeals of Oregon· 2001-01-31· cited 8×
- In re ForchionCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2011-08-31· cited 7×
Cites
33 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Hurtado v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court· 1974-05-31· cited 308×
- Reich v. PurcellCalifornia Supreme Court· 1967-10-30· cited 256×
- Bernhard v. Harrah's ClubCalifornia Supreme Court· 1976-03-02· cited 199×
- Offshore Rental Co. v. Continental Oil Co.California Supreme Court· 1978-09-18· cited 140×
- Blythe v. AyresCalifornia Supreme Court· 1892-11-30· cited 136×
- Biewend v. BiewendCalifornia Supreme Court· 1941-01-28· cited 119×
- Grant v. McAuliffeCalifornia Supreme Court· 1953-12-23· cited 103×
- Asdourian v. ArajCalifornia Supreme Court· 1985-03-11· cited 101×
- Norwood v. JuddCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1949-08-10· cited 100×
- Worthley v. WorthleyCalifornia Supreme Court· 1955-04-28· cited 97×
- Sei Fujii v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court· 1952-04-17· cited 91×
- Tri-Q, Inc. v. Sta-Hi Corp.California Supreme Court· 1965-08-19· cited 85×
- Estate of LundCalifornia Supreme Court· 1945-05-31· cited 69×
- Gatti v. Highland Park Builders, Inc.California Supreme Court· 1946-02-19· cited 67×
- Ashland Chemical Co. v. ProvenceCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1982-03-16· cited 65×
- Knodel v. KnodelCalifornia Supreme Court· 1975-07-16· cited 42×
- Hamilton v. AbadjianCalifornia Supreme Court· 1947-05-02· cited 35×
- Volkswagenwerk Aktiengesellschaft v. Superior Ct.California Court of Appeal· 1981-09-23· cited 35×
- Lee on v. LongCalifornia Supreme Court· 1951-06-29· cited 34×
- Denning v. TaberCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1945-07-23· cited 29×
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