Legal Opinion
City and County of San Francisco v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 5, 1976No. Civ. 38249PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KANE, J.
This petition for extraordinary relief presents the question of the duty of the City and County of San Francisco to relieve and support its indigent and dependent poor as required by the provisions of sections 17000 and 17001 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
Section 17000 provides that “Every county and every city and county shall relieve and support all incompetent, poor, indigent persons, and those incapacitated by age, disease, or accident, lawfully resident therein, when such persons are hot supported and relieved by their relatives or friendsj by their own means, or by…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Morris v. WilliamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
- Whitcomb Hotel, Inc. v. California Employment CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
- Mooney v. PickettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
- Cooper v. SwoapCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
- California Ass'n of Nursing Homes Sanitaruims, Rest Homes & Homes for the Aged, Inc. v. WilliamsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
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3Cited by40 opinions
- Robbins v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
- Griffeth v. DetrichCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Marion J. Woods, Director of the State Department of Social Services v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Reyes v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987
- Boehm v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
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