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CLEMONS v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. L.A. 20873.

36 Cal.2d 95 (1950)

222 P.2d 439

CHARLES L. CLEMONS, Appellant, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 28, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.H. Delorey and Harold L. Newman for Appellant.

O'Melveny & Myers, Louis W. Myers, W.B. Carman, Jr., Sidney H. Wall and William W. Alsup, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Appellant.

Ray L. Chesebro, City Attorney, Bourke Jones, Roger Arnebergh, Assistant City Attorneys, Lester L. Lev and Alan G. Campbell, Deputy City Attorneys, for Respondents.

SPENCE, J.

This action for declaratory and injunctive relief was brought to test the validity of an ordinance of the city of Los Angeles limiting the subdivision of property to certain minimum lot requirements. The trial court held that the ordinance was "constitutional, valid and enforceable," and that certain transactions concluded by plaintiff in violation thereof were "null and void." The propriety of such adjudication cannot be successfully assailed in the light...

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