Sawyer v. City & County of San Francisco

Citations

• 50 Cal. 370

Syllabus

<p>Nonas of Intention to Move fob a New Tbial.—Under the practice before the adoption of the Code of Civil Procedure, the party intending to move for a new trial could give notice of his intention to do so at any time within ten days after the opposite party had given him written no - tice that the decision had been rendered, provided the case was tried by the court and no written findings had been filed.</p> <p>Taking Pueblo Lands fob Public Stbeets.—-The city of San Francisco, as successor of the pueblo of that name, had the right to take pueblo lands in the possession of others for public squares without making compensation therefor.</p> <p>Act'Concebning Pueblo Lands in San Feanoisco.—The act of 1858, ratifying and confirming Ordinances 822 and 845 of the Common Council of the city of San Francisco, approved of the map of the Western Addition to said city with the streets and public squares thereon delineated, which was reported by the commissioners appointed by said council, and by said council approved.</p>