Inglin
Inglin v. Hoppin
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Henshaw, J.
This is an application for a writ of mandate directing the board of supervisors of Yolo County to set aside a specific order heretofore given by them in the matter of the petition of plaintiffs to have certain lands situated in Reclamation District No. 730 of said Yolo County set off and erected into an independent district, by which order the petition was denied, and to enter an order granting the petition. To this application a general demurrer was interposed and sustained. The question presented therefore is; accepting as true the facts stated in the application for mandate, is any ground shown for the issuance of the writ?
The petition filed by and on behalf of Inglin and his co-plaintiffs herein with the board of supervisors sought to have their lands in Reclamation District No. 730 set off from said district pursuant to the provisions of sections 3446, 3472, 3481, et seq. of the Political Code. Their complaint here avers that they took all the steps and proceedings to that end required by law, and upon the hearing of their petition established all of the facts required by law by uncontradicted, material, sufficient, and competent evidence, but that notwithstanding this the…