From this page you can download pdf images of the subject: Quail v. Municipal Court - 171 Cal App 3d 572; 217 Cal Rptr 361; Johnson, J., concurring and dissenting (8/85)-
This information was important to me because it establishes, by Judge J. Johnson, how and why California indigents are entitled to appointed counsel in civil matters, and have enjoyed such right since King Henry VII.
The links below are to the cases cited in the Quail v. Municipal Court decision.
California's Twenty Third Session
California - An Act Concerning Attorneys and Counsellors at Law (2/19/1851)
Yale Law Journal - The Indigent's Right to counsel in Civil Cases
Attorney General's Opinions Vol. 38 No. 61-181 (10/31/1961)
Majors v. Superior Court of Alameda County
County of Tulare v. Ybarra - 143 Cal App 3d 580; 192 Cal Rptr 49 (6/83)
Mehdi v. Superior Court - 213 Cal App 3d 1198; 261 Cal Rptr 919 (9/89)
In Re: Love - 11 C 3d 804; 119 Cal Rptr 858; 532 P2d 1226 (1975)
Li v. Yellow Cab Co. - 13 C3d 804; 119 Cal Rptr 858; 532 P2d 1226 (1975)
Haglund v. Superior Court - 139 Cal App 3d 256; 188 Cal Rptr 627 (12/82)
Roberts v. Superior Court - 264 CA 2d 233 (1968)
County of Sutter v. Superior Court - 244 CA 2d 233 (1968)
Isrin v. Superior Court - 63 C 2d 153; 45 Cal Rptr 320; 403 P 2d 728 (1965)
City of Rohnert Park v. Superior Court - 146 Cal App 3d 420; 193 Cal Rptr 33 (7/83)
County of Tulare v. Boggs - 146 Cal App 3d 236; 194 Cal Rptr 80 (8/83)
Villa v. Superior Court - 124 Cal App 3d 1063; 177 Cal Rptr 752 (1981)
Law Reform in California - 3 CLR 300
6 ALR 1281 - Financial Circumstances which will enable one to sue In Forma Pauperis.
6 CLR - Procedure: Suits In Forma Pauperis
Brooks v. Small Claims Court - 8 C 3d 661; 105 Cal Rptr 785; 504 P 2d 1249
In Re: Jaqueline H. - 21 Cal 3d 170; 145 Cal Rptr 548; 577 P 2d 683
Payne v. Superior Court - 17 C 3d 908; 132 Cal Rptr 405; 553 P 2d 365
Salas v. Cortez - 24 Cal 3d 22; 154 Cal Rptr 529; 593 P 2d 226
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