Legal Opinion

Derrick v. City of Vallejo

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 21, 1935No. Civ. 5195PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

The City of Vallejo has appealed from a judgment which was rendered in favor of the plaintiff for the fixed salary to which he was entitled as poundmaster during a period of. time in which, by a resolution of the city, he was forced to take a vacation, or refrain from performing his duties as such officer.

The cause was heard on stipulated facts. The City of Vallejo operates under a charter. (Stats. 1911, p. 1958.) Pursuant to the charter an ordinance was adopted creating the office of poundmaster and authorizing the city council to appoint that officer. The ordinance authorizing the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Burnap v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  2. Emmitt v. . Mayor, Etc., of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  3. Wardlaw v. . Mayor, Etc., New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  4. State ex rel. Brison v. LingoSupreme Court of Missouri · 1858
  5. City of Oakland v. LyckbergCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1928

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. County of Madera v. GendronCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Hallinan v. MellonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
  3. Rivas v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
  4. Graybar Electric Co. v. LovingerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947

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