O'Neill v. Williams
California Court of Appeal
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtWaste, P. J.
The plaintiff sought a writ of mandate to compel the defendant, as auditor of the city of Oakland, to issue his warrant for salary claimed to be due for services as corporal in the police department of that city. The lower court gave judgment for the defendant, and the plaintiff has appealed.
The charter of the city of Oakland provides that the police department of the municipality, other than patrolmen, shall consist of a chief of police, captain of inspectors, and such captains, lieutenants, sergeants, corporals; and bailiffs as in the judgment of the council the needs of the service may…
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