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Dillon v. Legg, 68 Cal. 2d 728 (1968), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of California that established the tort of negligent infliction of emotional distress.To date, it is the most persuasive decision of the most persuasive state supreme court in the United States during the latter half of the 20th century: Dillon has been favorably cited and followed by at least twenty reported out-of ...
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Whitney organized the first comprehensive survey of California, and the first complete topographic maps of the state were completed under him. Mount Whitney, the tallest peak in California is named after him. The State Mining Bureau was established in 1880, and the position of State Geologist was changed to State Mineralogist.
The tasting became known as the Judgment of Paris, and it secured California wines' place on the world stage. Napa Valley icon, whose California Cabernet shocked the wine world, dies at 95 Skip to ...
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The Dieppe Maps known to have existed into modern times include the following [1] [2] [3] Jean Mallard, Map of the World c.1540, British Library, London [4] Jean Rotz, Boke of Idrography, 1542. British Library, London [5] Guillaume Brouscon, world chart, 1543, Huntington Library, Los Angeles, California [6] Pierre Desceliers, "Royal" world ...
In 1853, Dillon married Anna Margery Price (born June 19, 1835). They had two sons and a daughter. Anna and their daughter, Mrs. Annie Dillon Oliver, died in the sinking of the French ocean liner La Bourgogne in July 1898. Dillon's oldest son, Hiram Price Dillon (1855–1918), became a lawyer in Iowa and a Master of Chancery in federal court.
Dillon, a New York native millennial who has a book coming out about the generation, Death by Boomers, branded those born between 1946 and 1954 “very sick people” and “emotional terrorists.”