March 7, 1944. March 27, 1944. Present: FIELD, C.J., LUMMUS, DOLAN, RONAN, WILKINS, JJ. Municipal Corporations, Officers and agents. Public Officer. Civil Service. Woburn. The office of auditor of the city of Woburn, which by § 14 of the city charter, St. 1897, c. 172, was to be filled by election by the city council, continued to be "an office . . . filled by the city council" within § 10A, inserted in St. 1941, c. 708 by St. 1943, c. 548, § 3, after the voters of the city had voted to place the
No. 27189-Y. September 14, 1936. Rifkind, McCoy Rogers, of Los Angeles, Cal., for trustee, V.W. Erickson. Bauer, Macdonald, Schultheis Pettit and Lee G. Paul, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for Petroleum Rectifying Co. of California. George T. Goggin, of Los Angeles, Cal., for Oil Tool Exchange, Inc. In the matter of Great Western Petroleum Corporation, bankrupt. On petition by V.W. Erickson, trustee, to review referee's orders directing payment of installments due on conditional sales contracts and allowing
October 3, 1932. December 13, 1932. Present: RUGG, C.J., CROSBY, WAIT, DONAHUE, LUMMUS, JJ. Municipal Corporations, Officers and agents, Corrupt practices. Evidence, Remoteness, Of bias. Practice, Criminal, Sentence. Words, "Political purpose." A verdict of guilty was warranted at the trial of an indictment for violation of G.L.c. 268, § 9, on evidence that the defendant was elected alderman of a city and was assigned to manage a certain department; that he was authorized to employ the laborers in
L. A. No. 4300. October 4, 1915. APPLICATION for a Writ of Mandate directed to the Board of Supervisors of Los Angeles County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. W.B. Mathews, and W.H. Wadsworth, for Petitioner. A.J. Hill, County Counsel, Edward T. Bishop, Deputy County Counsel, and Charles E. Haas, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondents. ANGELLOTTI, C. J. This is an application for a writ of mandate requiring and commanding the respondents, who constitute the board of supervisors
2 U.S.C. §§ 241 to 248 Pub. L. 92-225, title IV, §405, Feb. 7, 1972, 86 Stat. 20 Sections, act Feb. 28, 1925, ch. 368, title III, §§302-309, 43 Stat. 1070-1073, provided for: Section 241, amended Dec. 23, 1971, Pub. L. 92-220, §2, 85 Stat. 795, definitions; Section 242, chairman and treasurer of political committees, duties as to contributions, and accounts and receipts; Section 243, accounts of contributions received; Section 244, statements by treasurer filed with Clerk of House of Representatives;