Legal Opinion

County of San Diego v. Bryan

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 5, 1912No. Civ. No. 1056PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Diego County. W. A. Sloane, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtAllen, P. J.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the superior court of San Diego county denying a peremptory writ of mandamus directing the defendant to pay into the county treasury of said county money received by him as a justice of the peace for solemnizing marriages.

The only question presented upon the appeal involves the right of the defendant as such justice to retain as his own such fees, it not being disputed that if such fees belong to the county the proceeding sought is an appropriate one. The defendant, a justice of the peace, .was elected and inducted into office since the adoption of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Irwin v. County of YubaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
  2. County of Humboldt v. SternCalifornia Supreme Court · 1902
  3. City of St. Louis v. SommersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Sarter v. Siskiyou CountyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1919
  2. City of Corona v. MerriamCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1912
  3. Woollomes v. WoodyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947
  4. Munoz v. City of San DiegoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  5. County of Marin v. MessnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941

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