SANTA CLARA COUNTY v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. S.F. 17861.

33 Cal.2d 552 (1949)

203 P.2d 1

SANTA CLARA COUNTY et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 4, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard W. Campen, County Counsel, and Harry C. Nail, Jr., Deputy County Counsel, for Petitioners.

J.H. Machado and J.B. Peckham for Respondents.


SPENCE, J.

Petitioners seek a writ of prohibition to restrain the respondent court from proceeding further in connection with a "temporary restraining order and order to show cause" issued in an action commenced for the purpose of preventing the Board of Supervisors of Santa Clara County from certifying to the Legislature a proposed freeholders' charter adopted by the voters of that county. Respondents filed a demurrer and answer to the petition, but the material...

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