Easterbrook v. City & County of San Francisco

Citations

• 5 Cal. Unrep. 341
• 44 P. 800
• 1896 Cal. LEXIS 1077

Syllabus

<p>Special Assessments — Payment Under Protest — Recovery.—■ Political Code, section 3819 (Laws 1893, p. 32), authorizing actions against counties to recover taxes paid under protest, does not apply to special assessments levied by the city and county of San Francisco, for a specific purpose, in a designated district, to be collected in proportion to benefits, and, when collected, placed in a special fund, over which the city and county have no control, and which can only be used in payment of the principal and interest of bonds for which the city and county are not liable.1</p>