City of Redondo Beach v. Barkley
California Supreme Court
APPLICATION for a Writ of Mandate directed to the City Clerk of the City of Redondo Beach. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtSloss, J.
The city of Redondo Beach, a municipal corporation organized as a city of the sixth class under the Municipal Incorporation Act of March 13, 1883 (Stats. 1883, p. 93), filed its application for a writ of mandate to compel the respondent, its city clerk, to countersign certain bonds which the petitioner proposes to issue. An alternative writ issued, whereupon the respondent demurred to the petition, and the only question is whether the statutory steps precedent to the issuance of the bonds were properly taken.
Prom the allegations of the petition, which are not disputed, it appears that the…
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