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Perham v. City of Los Altos

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 5, 1961No. Civ. 19372PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOOD (Fred B.), J. pro tem. *

This is an appeal by the city of Los Altos from a judgment declaring void certain annexation proceedings conducted under the Annexation of Uninhabited Territory Act of 1939 (Gov. Code, §§ 35300-35326).

One of the bases of the judgment was a finding that on the day the petition for annexation was presented and filed with the city (November 17, 1959) the territory sought to be annexed included more than 12 registered voters as shown in the records of the county registrar of voters. (The evidence showed that they numbered 14.) The court concluded that because there…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ley v. DominguezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931
  2. City of Port Hueneme v. City of OxnardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Minges v. Board of TrusteesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1915
  4. People Ex Rel. Pennington v. City of RichmondCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
  5. Welch v. WilliamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Keane v. MihalyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  2. Cothran v. Town Council of Los GatosCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
  3. Schaaf v. BeattieCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  4. Evans v. City of OrangeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962

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