Legal Opinion

In Re Bonds of S. San Joaquin Irrigation Dist.

California Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1911No. Sac. No. 1939PublishedCited by 14 opinions

The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtHenshaw, J.

This is a proceeding brought to determine the validity of bonds of the South San Joaquin Irrigation District, a proceeding authorized by the Irrigation Act of 1897. (Stats. 1897, p. 254.)

Upon this appeal it is urged:

1. That the law under which the district was created is unconstitutional and void. The contention herein is based on section 1 of the act,—namely, that “A majority in number of the holders of title or evidence of title of lands, . . . such holders of title or evidence of title representing a majority in value of said lands according to the equalized county assessment-roll or rolls…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In re the Bonds of the Madera Irrigation DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  2. People Ex Rel. Chapman v. Sacramento Drainage Dist.California Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Inglin v. HoppinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Law v. City & County of San FranciscoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Chinn v. Superior Court of San Joaquin Cty.California Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Hopping v. Council of City of RichmondCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Los Angeles County Flood Control District v. HamiltonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917
  3. City of Los Angeles v. OliverCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1929
  4. Imperial Water Co. v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Miller & Lux, Inc. v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1922

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