Legal Opinion

Galvin v. Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County

California Supreme Court

Decided April 2, 1925No. Docket No. S.F. 11326PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRichards, J.

The petitioners herein apply for a writ of mandate to be directed to the board of supervisors of the county of Contra Costa and the individual members of said board, the respondents herein, commanding them in their said official capacity to submit to a vote of the electors of said county at a general or special election, a proposed initiative ordinance, a copy of which is attached to said petition, under and pursuant to the provisions of section 1 of article IV of the state constitution, relating to initiative legislation, and of section 4058 of the Political Code. By the terms oí the said…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hopping v. Council of City of RichmondCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Harnett v. County of SacramentoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Matter of EllsworthCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Myers v. StringhamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Giddings v. Board of TrusteesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Associated Home Builders of Greater Eastbay, Inc. v. City of LivermoreCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Hurst v. City of BurlingameCalifornia Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Legislature v. DeukmejianCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Simpson v. HiteCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Wallace v. ZinmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927

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