Legal Opinion

Union Trust Co. v. State of California

California Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 1908No. Sac. No. 1570PublishedCited by 19 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of tbe Superior Court of Sacramento County. J. W. Hughes, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtSloss, J.

This action was brought to recover from the state of California the sum of eight hundred and fifty-five thousand dollars claimed to be due as the principal of 855 bonds, and a further sum of $1,121,010 for accrued interest. The defendant’s demurrer to the complaint was sustained, and the case now comes np on plaintiff’s appeal from the ensuing judgment in favor of defendant.

The bonds in question are of the class known as “Montgomery Avenue Bonds.” They were issued under the terms of an act of the legislature entitled “An act to open and establish a public street in the city and county of San…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Hitchcock v. GalvestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Gibbons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  3. Carr v. State ex rel. CoetlosquetIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Chapman v. StateCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Conlin v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Souza & McCue Construction Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Campbell Building Co. v. State Road CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1937
  3. County of San Diego v. HammondCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Brookes v. City of OaklandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Gonzales v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972

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