California Supreme Court November 20, 1925, Docket No. L.A. 8780. (County Sanitation District No. 4 v. Payne)

SEAWELL, J.

This is an application for a writ of

mandamus

to compel the respondent, H. A. Payne, who, as auditor of the county of Los Angeles, under the provisions of the “County Sanitation District Act” (Stats. 1923, p. 498, c. 250; amended Stats. 1925, p. 4, c. 8) is

ex-officio

auditor of sanitation district No.