CALIFORNIA REDUCTION COMPANY v. SANITARY WORKS

No. 25.

199 U.S. 306 (1905)

CALIFORNIA REDUCTION COMPANY v. SANITARY REDUCTION WORKS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 27, 1905.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. R.T. Harding, with whom Mr. Garret W. McEnerney, Mr. Charles Page and Mr. Edward J. McCutchen were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. Aldis B. Browne, with whom Mr. C.L. Tilden, Mr. Sheldon G. Kellogg and Mr. Alexander Britton were on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendants insist that the ordinances in question are invalid for the want of power in the Board of Supervisors to adopt them. This objection does not seem to be well taken. By the California constitution of 1849 it was provided that "the Legislature shall have power to provide for the election of a Board of Supervisors in each...

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