Legal Opinion

Lent v. Tillson

California Supreme Court

Decided May 31, 1887No. 8540PublishedCited by 84 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco, and from an order refusing a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtTemple, J.

This suit was brought to enjoin the tax collector of the city and county of San Francisco from selling certain real estate, for the collection of the tax imposed for the payment of the Dupont Street bonds issued under the act of the legislature, approved March 23,1876. (Stats. 1875-76, p. 433.) That act provided for the widening of Dupont Street, but was not to go into operation until the board of supervisors should declare by resolution or order that in their judgment it was expedient to widen the street, in accordance with and in the mode prescribed by the act.

The act specifically defined…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Davidson v. New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Neal v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  3. Matter Appl'n Mayor, Etc., of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1885
  4. People v. LynchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1875
  5. People Ex Rel. Herrick v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1860

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3Cited by84 opinions

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