ALMASSY v. L.A. COUNTY CIVIL SERVICE COM.

Docket No. L.A. 20478.

34 Cal.2d 387 (1949)

210 P.2d 503

ALFRED G. ALMASSY, Appellant, v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 25, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harmel L. Pratt for Appellant.

Culbert L. Olson and John W. Olson as Amici Curiae on behalf of Appellant.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, Charles C. Stanley, Jr., and Andrew O. Porter, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondents.

Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, Wilmer W. Morse, Deputy Attorney General, Ray L. Chesebro, City Attorney, Bourke Jones, Assistant City Attorney, George William Adams, Alan G. Campbell, Deputy City Attorneys, Albert E. Weller, County Counsel (San Bernardino), and B.L. Lunceford, Deputy County Counsel, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents.


SPENCE, J.

Petitioner appeals from a judgment denying his application for a writ of mandate to compel the Los Angeles County Civil Service Commission to annul two promotional civil service examinations and the corresponding eligible lists promulgated upon the results thereof. The problem presented is the validity of certain evaluation procedure, in addition to written tests, adopted by the commission as part of the process of rating candidates for the positions to...

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