Carpentier v. City of Oakland
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court, Twelfth Judicial District, City and County of San Francisco. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Sanderson, J.:
Action commenced in April, 1860, upon a judgment in the Twelfth District Court, for five thousand three hundred and eighty-seven dollars and twenty-two cents, in favor of the plaintiff against the defendant, entered April 28th, 1855. In the original action, process was served upon the Mayor of Oakland, March 9th, 1855, and the city appeared by an attorney, who answered. The cause was referred by the Court to a referee, who took testimony and reported a judgment which was duly entered. In the present suit upon that judgment, the defendant answered and set up that…
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