Foster v. Coleman
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the First Judicial District, County of Los Angeles. The complaint in this case alleges that the defendant Alexander is the county treasurer of Los Angeles county; that the defendant Coleman was deputy assessor of said county, and on the twenty-ninth of October, 1856, presented to the board of supervisors of said county, for allowance, an account for one hundred and sixty-five days’ service as assessor, at the rate of ten dollars per day,…
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Appeal from the District Court of the First Judicial District, County of Los Angeles. The complaint in this case alleges that the defendant Alexander is the county treasurer of Los Angeles county; that the defendant Coleman was deputy assessor of said county, and on the twenty-ninth of October, 1856, presented to the board of supervisors of said county, for allowance, an account for one hundred and sixty-five days’ service as assessor, at the rate of ten dollars per day, amounting to the sum of $1650; that the account was audited by the board, and allowed, and ordered to be paid, the order…
1Opinion of the CourtField, J.
Terry, C. J., and Baldwin, J., concurring.
The defendant Coleman was, in 1856, deputy assessor of the county of Los Angeles, and presented his account for services as such officer, for one hundred and sixty-five days, at the rate of ten dollars a day, amounting to the sum of §1650, to the board of supervisors of that county, for allowance. The board audited and allowed the account, and ordered it to be paid, the order being in the following words : “ Ordered, the sum of four thousand one hundred and twenty-five dollars be paid out of the fund for current expenses, to equal sixteen hundred and…
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