County of Monterey v. Abbott
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Monterey County. The action was brought to recover the amount of a business license imposed under an ordinance of the board of supervisors of Monterey County. Further facts are stated in opinion of Department One.
1Opinion of the Court
The Court.
This cause was heard before Department One, and a decision given on the 3d of May, 1888. Upon rehearing, nothing has been called to our attention which should induce us to change the result then reached.
Judgment affirmed.
The following is the opinion of Department One above referred to:—
McKinstry, J.
It appeared from the answer of the defendant in the justice’s court, verified by his oath, that the determination of the action would necessarily involve the legality of the license tax sued for. The justice, therefore, properly suspended proceedings in the action, and certified the…
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