Adams v. City & County of San Francisco

Citations

• 50 Cal. 117
• 1875 Cal. LEXIS 102

Syllabus

<p>Act continued in Fobce by the Codes.—The Act of May 17, 1861, to fix the fees of officers in the city and county of San Francisco, is amendatory of and supplemental to the Act of April 19, 1856, incorporating said city and county, and is continued in force by the Political Code.</p> <p>Shebiff of San Fbancisco.—The statute providing for the payment of a salary to the sheriff of the city and county of San Francisco is continued ° in force by the Political Code.</p> <p>Official Duty of Shebiffs.—The duty imposed by the statute on sheriffs to take prisoners to the State Prison, and insane persons to the Insane Asylum, is an official duty, and none the less so because some portion of it must be performed without the limits of the county.</p> <p>What Fees Shebiffs must fay into County Tbeasuby.—The sheriff of the city and county of San Francisco is required to pay to the Treasurer of said city and county the sums which he receives from the State for the transportation of prisoners to the State Prison and of insane persons to the Insane Asylum.</p>