Legal Opinion

Hops v. Poe

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 12, 1914No. Civ. No. 1311PublishedCited by 6 opinions

APPLICATION for Writ of Mandate to be directed to the County Clerk of Calaveras County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtBurnett, J.

This is an application for a writ of mandate to require respondent, who is the county clerk of Calaveras County, to file a petition for an election to determine whether the sale of alcoholic liquors shall be licensed in the fifth supervisorial district of said county. There is no question raised as to the sufficiency of said petition or that it was executed with the formality required by the statute, but respondent claims that to file said petition at this time would require an election to be had on the proposition at the approaching general election on November 3, and that this election…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mowry v. ToddMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1815
  2. Battle Creek Brewing Co. v. Board of SupervisorsMichigan Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Harrison v. RobertsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
  4. McNeely v. Commissioners of MorgantonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1899

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Newman v. Borough of Fair LawnSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
  2. State Ex Rel. Stadter v. PattersonOregon Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Sims v. City of BremertonWashington Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Millar v. YatesMunicipal Court of The Virgin Islands · 1968
  5. Cooper v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1949

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