COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO v. GIBSON

Docket No. 5141.

133 Cal.App.2d 519 (1955)

284 P.2d 501

COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, Petitioner, v. FRANK A. GIBSON, as Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, etc., Respondent; THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY HOSPITAL MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION (a Corporation), Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

June 9, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Don Keller, District Attorney, and Joseph B. Harvey, Deputy District Attorney, for Petitioner.

Robert E. Andreen for Respondent.

Olney R. Thorn and Byron F. White for Real Party in Interest.


BARNARD, P.J.

This is a proceeding in mandamus to compel the respondent, as chairman of the board of supervisors, to execute a contract for the purpose of securing certain medical and teaching services in the county hospital. There is no dispute as to the facts and the issuance of a writ is opposed solely on the ground that this contract cannot, for several reasons, be legally made.

Briefly stated, the following facts appear in the petition. The petitioner...

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