People ex rel. Mariposa County v. Counts
California Supreme Court
Application to the Supreme Court for a writ of mandamus. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Vanclief, C.
— This is an original application to this court, on the petition of Mariposa County, for a writ of mandate to the treasurer of said county, com*16manding him to sell and dispose of, according to law, bonds of Mariposa County, alleged to have been issued in accordance with section 37 of the County Government Act (Stats. 1883, p. 311), for the purpose of constructing two public wagon-roads in said county. An alternative writ issued, and the case stands upon a general demurrer to the petition.
The section of the County Government Act above referred to is as follows : —
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