McCray
McCray v. Manning
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Allen, J.
The complaint filed herein by plaintiff alleged ownership by plaintiff of real property within a certain road improvement district, No. 9, in Los Angeles County; that the defendant supervisors had through a resolution of intention ordered the improvement of a certain highway therein by grading and oiling the same and constructing therein curbs, sidewalks, and gutters, and had provided that to cover the cost and expenses of such work bonds were to be issued to the amount of the same, and a special fund for the payment of said bonds to be constituted, partly by the transfer of moneys from the county road fund and partly by levying a special assessment tax upon the land within the district; that pursuant to such resolution of intention, a contract was entered into between the supervisors and defendant Law for the work of improving said road; that said contractor is about to begin work on said road; that defendant Hunt threatens to and will, unless restrained, upon completion of such work issue the bonds provided by said act, and that the board of supervisors threaten to levy an assessment upon the property within said road district to pay the principal and interest of said bonds.…