Sullivan v. Mier

Citations

• 67 Cal. 264
• 7 P. 691
• 1885 Cal. LEXIS 613

Syllabus

<p>Street Assessment in Sacramento—Foreclosure under Act of March 16, 1864—Plaintiff—Judgment.—The people of the State of California, and not the city of Sacramento, is the proper plaintiff in an action, brought under the Act of March 16, 1864, to foreclose a street assessment in the city of Sacramento. If such an action be brought in the name of the city as plaintiff, the judgment therein is void, although rendered in favor of the people of the State as well as the city.</p> <p>Id.—Act of March 16, 1864, Constitutional.—The provision of the Act of March 16, 1864, requiring the action to bo brought in the name of the people of the State of California, is constitutional</p>