Perry v. Ames
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court, Twelfth Judicial District, City and County of San Francisco. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Currey, J.
In December, 1863, the plaintiff, who had become the owner and holder of certain county warrants of the County of San Mateo, applied by petition to the District Court of the Twelfth Judicial District, for a writ of mandamus to be directed to the defendant, as Treasurer of said county, requiring him to pay the amount due thereon uj>on their presentation to him for that purpose. The defendant appeared and filed an answer setting forth the grounds why the petition should not be granted, and thereupon the matters in controversy were submitted to the Court, and a judgment…
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