Coniff v. Hastings
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court, Twelfth Judicial District, City and County of San Francisco. The defendant appealed. The other facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.
1DissentSawyer, C. J.
Action to recover a street assessment in San Francisco. The criticisms upon the complaint are verbal rather than substantial. I think it sufficient.
The only other objection is that there is not only a judgment for a sale of the land upon which the assessment is a charge, but also a personal judgment against the owner, and in the latter respect, under the decision in Taylor v. Palmer, 31 Cal. 241, there is error. The respondent, on the other hand, asks us to reconsider the ease of Taylor v. Palmer. That is a recent decision by a divided Court, two of the five Judges dissenting.
The question is…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Taylor v. PalmerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1867