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CITY OF WALNUT CREEK v. SILVEIRA

Docket No. S.F. 19671.

47 Cal.2d 804 (1957)

306 P.2d 453

CITY OF WALNUT CREEK, Petitioner, v. EDWARD J. SILVEIRA, as City Treasurer, etc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 1, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Nejedly, City Attorney, Kirkbride, Wilson, Harzfeld & Wallace, Charles J. Williams, Clark A. Barrett, Kenneth I. Jones, Jr., Arthur J. Harzfeld and Ernest A. Wilson for Petitioner.

Richard M. Ramsey, Richard B. Maxwell and F.L. Manker for Respondent.

CARTER, J.

By this proceeding in mandamus the petitioner, city of Walnut Creek, seeks to compel the city treasurer to issue certain bonds. The bonds were authorized to be issued pursuant to the Limited Obligation Bond Law of 1955 (Stats. 1955, ch. 1847; Gov. Code, §§ 43648-43702). [1] Mandamus is an appropriate remedy to compel respondent treasurer to sign the bonds if the proposed issue meets the requirements of the law since the acts demanded...

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