· 7/1/1877

People v. Ahern

Citations

  • 52 Cal. 208

Syllabus

<p>Assessment oe Swamp Lands.—Commissioners appointed under the Act of March 24th, 1868, for the purpose of viewing and assessing swamp lands in order to reclaim the same, must jointly view and assess the same, or the assessment is void.</p> <p>Idem.—Sec. 3456 of the Political Code does not change this rule.</p> <p>Special Act op the Legislature.—The question not decided whether, when a swamp land district has been assessed under a general act for purposes of reclamation, a special act of the Legislature, legalizing an assessment made under the law, is constitutional.</p>

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