Jackson v. Wilde
California Court of Appeal
T. B. Cosgrove, City Attorney, S. J. Higgins, City Attorney, and Arthur F. H. Wright, Deputy City Attorney, for Appellants.
1Opinion of the CourtFinlayson, P. J.
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiff, a member of the fire department of the city of San Diego, awarding a peremptory writ of mandate commanding defendants, as members of the city’s auditing committee, to allow, approve, and order paid the city’s pay-rolls for the months of January and February, 1919,. in so far as the same pertain to plaintiff’s salary.
Since 1889, San Diego has been operating under a freeholders’ charter. This charter provides for an auditing committee whose duty it shall be “to examine, allow and order paid, or reject and disallow all claims, demands and…
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