SWARS v. COUNCIL OF CITY OF VALLEJO

Docket No. Sac. 6007.

33 Cal.2d 867 (1949)

206 P.2d 355

WILLIAM J. SWARS, Appellant, v. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VALLEJO et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 20, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.W. O'Neill for Appellant.

Rolland L. Pope and Macklin Fleming for Respondents.

Stanley D. Whitney, City Attorney (Alameda), Francis Hoey, City Attorney (Martinez), and Nathan F. Coombs, City Attorney (Napa), as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents.


EDMONDS, J.

By writ of review, William J. Swars is seeking to annul an order of the City Council of Vallejo dismissing him from the police department. The principal grounds of his attack upon the judgment adverse to him are that, because of the denial of a public hearing, the insufficiency of the evidence to support the charges against him, and the lack of adequate findings, the municipal officers had no jurisdiction to...

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