Legal Opinion
People v. Hill
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 25, 1977No. Civ. 38875PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BRAY, J. *
Defendant and appellant Jack M. Hill, doing business under the firm name of A-Accounting — Jack M. Hill & Co., appeals from an order of the Santa Clara County Superior Court granting a preliminary injunction. An amicus curiae brief has been filed in support of the order granting the preliminary injunction of the State Board of Accountancy.
Issues
1) An uncertified person may not use the term “accountant” or “accounting” in the name of his business.
2) The trial court properly granted the preliminary injunction.
Facts
The People of the State of California through the District…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- United Railroads of San Francisco v. Superior Court of San FranciscoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
- Texas State Board of Public Accountancy v. FulcherCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
- State Ex Rel. Short v. RiedellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Comprehensive Accounting Service Co. v. Maryland State Board of Public AccountancyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
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