Legal Opinion

Maxwell v. Board of Supervisors of Los Angeles County

California Supreme Court

Decided February 11, 1893No. 19,109PublishedCited by 1 opinion

APPEAL from Superior Court, Los Angeles County; Lueien Shaw, Judge. Mandamus at the relation of H. M. Maxwell to compel the board of supervisors of Los Angeles county to give public notice calling for proposals for county advertising. From a judgment dismissing the petition, entered upon an order sustaining a demurrer to it, relator appeals. Affirmed.

1Per curiam

This appeal is taken from a judgment of dismissal of a petition for a writ of mandate, after de*783murrer sustained to such petition on the ground that it did not contain facts showing a cause of action. It depends for its determination upon the construction to he given to subdivision 23 of section 25 of the county government act of 1891, as affecting the provisions of section 3766 of the Political Code as it stood before the passage of the act. It has been held in the case of Journal Publishing Co. v. Whitney, 97 Cal. 283, 32 Pac. 237 (this day decided), that the county government act repeals so…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Journal Publishing Co. v. WhitneyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Frandzen v. County of San DiegoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894

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