Ravera v. City of Reno

OPINION

This is an appeal from an order dismissing the complaint against respondent McKenzie Construction Co. (McKenzie) for failure of the complaint to state a claim for relief, and from an order striking appellant’s pleadings on the ground that the lower court lacked jurisdiction over the case. We will deal with each order in turn.

Court proceedings in this case were initiated when a petition *70for a writ of mandamus which listed Diversified Financing, Inc. and appellant Bert Ravera as petitioners was filed to compel respondent City of Reno and its agencies to grant an increase in allotted…