Legal Opinion

Miller v. Dunn

California Supreme Court

Decided June 6, 1887No. 11288PublishedCited by 44 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sacramento County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.-

1Opinion of the CourtPaterson, J.

In 1880 the legislature passed an act-entitled “An act to promote drainage,” which was approved by the governor April 23, 1880. (Stats. 1880, p. 123.)

In the passage of this act, all the proceedings necessary to the effective enactment of a law by the legislature were *464had; and it was regularly and duly approved by the-governor.

According to the provisions of this act, “ Drainage District No. 1” was regularly organized,, and public work under it commenced. The directors of the district, after proposals for bids, let contracts to- different parties to do* various parts of the work,—as they were…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. State v. CarrollSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1871
  2. Manly v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1854
  3. Hoag v. HowardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Nougues v. DouglassCalifornia Supreme Court · 1857
  5. People v. ParksCalifornia Supreme Court · 1881

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  3. Kaiser v. HopkinsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
  4. City of Pasadena v. Railroad CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Mullan v. StateCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896

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