Legal Opinion
Cothran v. Town Council of Los Gatos
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 19, 1962No. Civ. 19919PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.
This is an appeal by The Town Council of Los Gatos from a judgment granting respondent’s petition for a writ of mandate and commanding appellant to terminate certain annexation proceedings initiated pursuant to the Annexation of Uninhabited Territory Act of 1939. (Gov. Code, §§ 35300-35326.)
The basis of the above judgment was a finding that on June 6, 1960, the day such proceedings were initiated by appellant (see Gov. Code, § 35310) there were 12 registered voters residing within the territory proposed to be annexed. Since under the applicable statute as it then read, “territory shall be…
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- City of Port Hueneme v. City of OxnardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
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