Dadmun v. City of San Diego
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Diego County, sustaining a demurrer to a petition for a writ of mandate. E. S. Torrance, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtAllen, P. J.
Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment rendered by the superior court of San Diego county upon an order sustaining a demurrer to a petition for a writ of mandate.
The petitioner applied to the superior court for a writ of mandate requiring the auditing committee of the city of San Diego to allow and order paid a certain claim of plaintiff. In his petition plaintiff sets forth an ordinance duly passed by the city council of the city of San Diego creating the office of special prosecutor, fixing the salary and reposing the appointment thereof in the common council and the appointment of petitioner…
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