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People ex rel. McLane v. Bond

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1858PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, County of San Francisco. This was a certiorari issued out of the Fourth District Court to review the proceedings of appellant, as assessor for the city and county of San Francisco, in making up the assessment-roll for the current year.

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Appeal from the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, County of San Francisco. This was a certiorari issued out of the Fourth District Court to review the proceedings of appellant, as assessor for the city and county of San Francisco, in making up the assessment-roll for the current year. The appellant followed the provisions of the fourth section of the Act of 1851, (Statutes of 1851, 3,88,) entitled “An Act to authorize the Funding of the Floating Debt of the City of San Francisco, and to provide for the Payment of the same.” On receiving- a requisition from the hoard of…

1Opinion of the CourtBaldwin, J.

Terry, C. J., and Field, J., concurring.

*567Principles closely connected with this case apply to other cases which have been argued at the bar; and, although this particular case might be decided without passing upon some of these questions, it is deemed advisable to consider them somewhat at length, in this opinion.

This is a certiorari to review the proceedings of respondent, in making up the assessment-roll for the current year. The appellant followed the provisions of the fourth section of the Act of 1851, (Statutes of 1851, p. 388,) entitled “ An Act to authorize the Funding of the Floating…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Smith v. CurtisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1857
  2. Alderman v. FrenchMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1822

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Louisiana v. PilsburySupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. James v. Oakland Traction Co.California Court of Appeal · 1909
  3. Fidelity State Bank v. North Fork Highway DistrictIdaho Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Moore v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
  5. Bates v. GregoryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891

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