Legal Opinion

Burke v. Turney

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1880No. 6,488PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from a judgment for the defendants, in the Twelfth District Court, City and County of San Francisco. DaikgerFIELD, J.

1Opinion of the Court

Department No. 1, McKinstry, J.:

The sixth section of the Act of April 1st, 1872, (Statutes 1871-2, p. 804) provides: “Hotic'e of such award (of a contract) shall be published for three days.; and within five days after the first publication of the award, the owners of a majority of the frontage of lots and lands liable to be assessed for said work * * * may elect to do said work, and enter into a written contract to do the whole work at the price for which the same is awarded,” etc.

In the case before us the first publication of the award was made July 6th, 1876. On the 10th day of July, (less…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hewes v. ReisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1870

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