Montecito County Water District v. Doulton

This is a petition for a writ of mandate wherein the Montecito County Water District, a public corporation, seeks to compel the respondent, H. J, Doulton, as president of said district, to sign certain bonds of said district which he has thus far refused to do. The facts out of which this proceeding arose, as set forth in said petition and conceded by the respondent to be truly stated thereunder, are briefly as follows: The Montecito County Water District was duly organized and exists under the provisions of an act of the legislature entitled “An act to provide for the incorporation and…