City of Oakland v. Williams
California Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtSeawell, J.
Petition for a writ of mandamus to compel Harry GL Williams, as the auditor of the City of Oakland, county of Alameda, to certify that there remained unexpended and unapplied a balance of an appropriated fund applicable to pay the estimated expense of a certain contract, according to the freeholders’ charter of the city of Oakland, section 131, awarded by the board of port commissioners of the City of Oakland to the J. Gr. Wilson Corporation for furnishing rolling steel door supplies proposed to be used in the construction of a warehouse which said board of port commissioners had contracted…
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