Carson Redevelopment Agency v. Padilla, B184629
In the context of Government Code section 1090, disgorgement of benefits received under a void contract is automatic. Summary judgment for plaintiff-agency is affirmed on its complaint to recover amounts paid to defendants through a public contract that was approved and signed only after they paid extortion money to a city's former mayor pro tempore.
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/28/2006
- Published 06/28/2006
Judges
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Jay M. Coggan & Associates, Jay M. Coggan, Heather E. Sterling; Law Offices of Joseph W. Singleton and Joseph W. Singleton for Defendants and Appellants., Aleshire & Wynder, William W. Wynder, Sunny K. Soltani and Anthony R. Taylor for Plaintiff and Respondent.