Zilmer v. Carnation Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that, for a breach of an express oral contract, a plaintiff must “allege explicit words by which the parties agreed that he would not be terminated without good cause”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Turner v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc.
  California Supreme Court· 1994-07-25· cited 419×
• Hunter v. Up-Right, Inc.
  California Supreme Court· 1993-12-30· cited 66×
• Valdez v. City of Los Angeles
  California Court of Appeal· 1991-06-27· cited 66×
• Soules v. Cadam, Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 1991-12-16· cited 39×
• Rochlis v. Walt Disney Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1993-09-14· cited 39×
• Planned Parenthood of Santa Barbara, Ventura & San Luis Obispo, Inc. v. City of Santa Maria
  California Court of Appeal· 1993-06-15· cited 16×
• Robomatic, Inc. v. Vetco Offshore
  California Court of Appeal· 1990-11-16· cited 10×
• Horn v. Bradco International, Ltd.
  California Court of Appeal· 1991-07-19· cited 7×
• Siddoway v. Bank of America
  N.D. California· 1990-10-17· cited 1×

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Foley v. Interactive Data Corp.
  California Supreme Court· 1988-12-29· cited 948×
• Tameny v. Atlantic Richfield Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1980-06-02· cited 695×
• Seaman's Direct Buying Service, Inc. v. Standard Oil Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1984-08-30· cited 319×
• Cole v. Fair Oaks Fire Protection District
  California Supreme Court· 1987-01-02· cited 291×
• Pugh v. See's Candies, Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 1981-02-27· cited 263×
• Newman v. Emerson Radio Corp.
  California Supreme Court· 1989-05-25· cited 159×
• Otworth v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1985-04-01· cited 78×
• Koehrer v. Superior Court
  California Court of Appeal· 1986-06-03· cited 75×
• Ashland Chemical Co. v. Provence
  California Court of Appeal· 1982-03-16· cited 65×
• Khanna v. Microdata Corp.
  California Court of Appeal· 1985-06-20· cited 60×
• Brady v. Elixir Industries
  California Court of Appeal· 1987-12-11· cited 39×
• Moreno v. Cairns
  California Supreme Court· 1942-07-11· cited 29×
• Keithley v. Civil Service Board
  California Court of Appeal· 1970-09-22· cited 29×
• Smith v. Brown-Forman Distillers Corp.
  California Court of Appeal· 1987-11-23· cited 27×
• Hesse v. Vinatieri
  California Court of Appeal· 1956-10-26· cited 5×