San Diego Land & Town Co. v. La Presa School District
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Diego County and from an order denying a new trial. George Puterbaugh, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
CHIPMAN, C.
Action to recover five hundred and twenty-five dollars claimed to have been paid by plaintiff and received by defendant as special school tax under a mistake of fact. At the close of plaintiff's evidence the court gave judgment of non-*99suit for defendant, from which and from an order denying motion for new trial plaintiff appeals.
It appeared from the evidence that “Sweetwater dam—that is, the masonry structure, the retaining wall—is not, nor has it ever been, within La Presa school district .... and is not on tract G,’ Jamacha ranch.” But it appeared that “a portion of tract *G,’…
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