McKesson v. Lowery

51 Cal.2d 660 (1959)

WILLIAM B. McKESSON, as District Attorney of the County of Los Angeles, Petitioner,

v.

JOSEPH M. LOWERY, as Auditor of the County of Los Angeles, Respondent.

L. A. No. 25150.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

Mar. 2, 1959.

William B. McKesson, District Attorney (Los Angeles), in pro per., for Petitioner.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel (Los Angeles), William E. Lamoreaux, Assistant County Counsel, and Donald K. Byrne, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent.

CARTER, J.

The question presented by this petition for a writ of mandate is whether petitioner is entitled to payment of…