Legal Opinion

County of Sonoma v. City of Santa Rosa

California Supreme Court

Decided May 14, 1894No. 15257PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sonoma County. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Haynes, C.

This is an action brought by the county of Sonoma against the city of Santa Rosa to recover three hundred and seventy-one dollars and seventy cents, alleged to have been paid by the county to the sheriff for boarding prisoners committed to the county jail by the city recorder for violations of the ordinances of the city.

A general demurrer to the complaint was sustained, and this appeal is from a judgment entered thereon against the plaintiff.

The respondent, in support of its demurrer, contends that under the city charter it has the right to commit to the county jail all persons…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Youngman v. Nevada Irrigation DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Washington Township Hospital District v. County of AlamedaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  3. In Re MayenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1920
  4. City of Pasadena v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
  5. County of Los Angeles v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963

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