Dunne v. Altschul

Citations

• 57 Cal. 472

Syllabus

<p>Street Assessment—San Francisco — Patented Material.— The use of patented material in fulfilling a municipal contract for improving a street in San Francisco does not avoid an assessment thereunder, in a case where it is not shown that the contract either required or prohibited the use of patented materials.</p> <p>Id.—Id.—Id.—Presumption — Evidence__Assuming that the use of patented materials was unauthorized under such contract, the circumstance that materials marked as patented were used raises no presumption that they were patented, in a case where the superintendent of streets certifies that the work was properly done.</p>