County of Alameda v. City of Oakland

Opinion

NEWSOM, J.

The County of Alameda (hereafter respondent or the County) filed an action for breach of contract and declaratory relief against the City of Oakland (hereafter appellant or the City) on January 23, 1981. The County sought the proceeds from collection of bail paid for parking citations allegedly withheld by the City in breach of a written agreement (hereafter the Agreement) between the parties executed on November 16, 1971. The City asserted that the Agreement had been terminated and new obligations respecting processing and administering of parking citations created by…