Bean

In pursuance of a petition presented to the board of supervisors of Los Angeles County, which petition was signed by the plaintiff and each of fifteen other individual owners of respective pieces of real property, said board of supervisors, acting in accordance with the provisions of the so-called “Road District Improvement Act of 1907”, and statutes amendatory thereof (Stats. 1907, p. 806; Stats. 1921, p. 311), awarded a contract for the improvement of a road specified and described in the said petition. As its final act in connection with such improvement, said board of supervisors ordered the issuance of certain bonds in payment to the contractor for the work done by him or it in the completion of the contract, and which said bonds were thereupon issued and delivered to the contractor.

Although, as provided by the terms of the statute, as the proposed improvement progresses, as well as after its completion, an owner of real property affected by said proposed improvement is afforded an opportunity to object thereto and to have a hearing with reference to his objection before the board of supervisors—the record herein shows that at no time preceding the completion of the work of…