FLOURNOY v. PRIEST

Docket No. Sac. 7900.

5 Cal.3d 350 (1971)

486 P.2d 689

95 Cal. Rptr. 793

HOUSTON I. FLOURNOY, as State Controller, Petitioner, v. IVY BAKER PRIEST, as State Treasurer, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Talmadge R. Jones and Walter J. Wiesner, Deputy Attorneys General, for Petitioner.

George Herrington, Richard C. Salladin and Orrick, Herrington, Rowley & Sutcliffe for Respondent.


OPINION

THE COURT

In this proceeding petitioner Houston I. Flournoy, the Controller of the State of California, seeks a writ of mandate to compel respondent Ivy Baker Priest, the Treasurer of the State of California, to register a demand and adopt a resolution providing for the issuance of State of California notes as authorized by sections 17300-17302 of the Government Code. These sections are part of chapter 223 of the Statutes...

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