Legal Opinion

Chico High School Board v. Board of Supervisors

California Supreme Court

Decided September 10, 1897No. S. F. No. 231PublishedCited by 13 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of tbe Superior Court of Butte County. W. H. Grant, presiding. Tbe facts are stated in tbe opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

SEAKLS, C.

Application by tbe Cbico bigb school board for a writ of mandate commanding the board of supervisors of tbe county of Butte to bold a special meeting and to levy a special tax upon all the taxable property of Cbico bigb school district, sufficient in amount to raise tbe sums required by said Chico bigb school district, as shown by tbe estimates of tbe Cbico bigb school board, etc.

An alternative writ issued, whereupon tbe board of supervisors came in and filed a demurrer to tbe petition upon tbe ground that it did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action.

Tbe…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re WetmoreCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. California Fish Co.California Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Roystone Co. v. DarlingCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Whitmore v. BrownCalifornia Supreme Court · 1929
  4. City of Santa Monica v. Los Angeles CountyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1911
  5. People ex rel. Pixley v. Lodi High School DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899

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