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People of City and County of San Francisco v. Ladd

Supreme Court of California
Jan 1, 1874
47 Cal. 603 (Cal. 1874)

Opinion

         Appeal from the District Court, Twelfth Judicial District, City and County of San Francisco.

         The action was brought to recover a street assessment. The defendant had judgment, and the plaintiff appealed therefrom, and from an order denying a new trial.

         COUNSEL

          W. C. Burnett and E. F. Preston, for Appellant.

          J. F. Cowdery and Alfred Rix, for Respondents.


         OPINION          By the Court:

         The resolution of intention, upon which the assessment is founded, was, among other things, that Folsom Street, from First to Second, be repaired " where necessary," and that " curbs and sidewalks thereon be reconstructed where necessary," etc. Upon the authority of Richardson v. Heydenfeldt , 46 Cal. 68, and People v. Clark, ante, 456, the judgment and order denying a new trial are affirmed. Remittitur forthwith.


Summaries of

People of City and County of San Francisco v. Ladd

Supreme Court of California
Jan 1, 1874
47 Cal. 603 (Cal. 1874)
Case details for

People of City and County of San Francisco v. Ladd

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO v. W. H. LADD

Court:Supreme Court of California

Date published: Jan 1, 1874

Citations

47 Cal. 603 (Cal. 1874)

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