California Supreme Court, 1928

Workman v. Kingsbury

Workman v. Kingsbury
California Supreme Court · Decided December 31, 1928
274 P. 62; 206 Cal. 793; 1928 Cal. LEXIS 466

Workman v. Kingsbury

Opinion of the Court

THE COURT.

[1] For the reason assigned and upon the grounds stated in our opinion this day filed, in which *Page 794 we considered together cases S.F. Nos. 12707 to 12766, both inclusive, ante, p. 148 [273 P. 797], the application of Charles M. Workman for a writ of mandamus commanding the surveyor-general of the state of California and ex-officio register of the state land office to issue to him a permit to prospect for oil and gas upon the lands described in his said petition, wherein said lands are included within the boundaries of lands described in the respective petitions of Boone and Shudde, as therein considered, is denied and the petition is dismissed.

Rehearing denied.

Shenk, J., and Curtis, J., voted for a rehearing.

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