People ex rel. Miller v. Common Council
California Supreme Court
Application to the Supreme Court for writ of mandate to the common council and mayor of the city of San Diego. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMcFarland, J.
This is a petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the persons composing the common council of the city of San Diego, and the mayor of said city, to submit a certain question to the electors of said city concerning the separation of certain lands from the territory now under the municipal jurisdiction thereof. An alternative writ issued, and the case was heard and submitted upon a demurrer and answer to the petition.
We have been urged to decide the case speedily; but no brief has been filed by respondents, and not a very elaborate one by petitioner.
•On March 19, 1889, an act of the…
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