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RAINS v. COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA

Docket No. S.F. 18068.

37 Cal.2d 263 (1951)

231 P.2d 55

FLOYD A. RAINS, Appellant, v. COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 18, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd & Todd and Henry C. Todd for Appellant.

Francis W. Collins, District Attorney, and Charles Hemmings, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondents.

GIBSON, C.J.

Plaintiff, suing as a taxpayer, seeks to enjoin certain officials of Contra Costa County from paying compensation to, or certifying the appointment of, defendant Degnan as medical director of the county hospital, and to have an ordinance, which removed the medical director and others from civil service, declared invalid. Judgment was entered for defendants, and plaintiff has appealed.

In May, 1944, the board of supervisors adopted ordinance 325...

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