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People Ex Rel. Southwest Exploration Co. v. City of Huntington Beach

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 28, 1954No. Civ. 4771PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarnard, P. J.

This is an appeal from an order granting a new trial. The action is one in quo warranto to test the validity of a proceeding by which it was sought to annex 9 square miles of ocean area to the defendant city. It was brought pursuant to leave to sue in the name of the People of the State of California which was granted by the attorney general. This permission has never been revoked or modified. The complaint was entitled: “The People of the State of California, upon the Complaint of Southwest Exploration Company, a California Corporation, Relator, v. City of Huntington Beach (and certain of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Warfield v. Sutter Street Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1897
  2. People v. Milk Producers Assn.California Court of Appeal · 1923
  3. McMahon v. ThomasCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
  4. People v. City of PomonaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
  5. People Ex Rel. Smith v. City of San JoseCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Nicolopulos v. City of LawndaleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
  2. City of Fresno v. People Ex Rel. Fresno FirefightersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1999
  3. People Ex Rel. City of Bellflower v. Bellflower Cty. Water Dist.California Court of Appeal · 1966
  4. Southwest Exploration Co. v. County of OrangeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  5. California Attorney General Opinion 24-802, California Attorney General Reports2026

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