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THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE

STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

C. P. POMEROY,

REPORTER.

VOLUME 128.

SAN FRANCISCO:
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TYPOGRAPHERS AND STEREOTYPERS.

SUPREME COURT.

W. H. BEATTY, Chief Justice.

DEPARTMENT ONE.

RALPH C. HARRISON, Presiding Justice.
C. H. GAROUTTE, Justice.
WALTER VAN DYKE, Justice.

DEPARTMENT TWO.

T. B. McFARLAND, Presiding Justice.
JACKSON TEMPLE, Justice.
F. W. HENSHAW, Justice.

COMMISSIONERS.

JOHN HAYNES.
N. P. CHIPMAN.
WHEATON A. GRAY.
J. A. COOPER.
GEORGE H. SMITH.

OFFICERS OF THE COURT. TIREY L. FORD...

.. Attorney-General. C. N. Post....

Assistant Attorney-General. G. A. STURTEVANT..... First Deputy Attorney-General. Wm. M. ABBOTT... . Second Deputy Attorney-General. A. A. MOORE, JR... .Third Deputy Attorney-General. C. P. POMEROY...

... Reporter. H. L. GEAR..

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