FASCINATION, INC. v. HOOVER

Docket No. L.A. 22232.

39 Cal.2d 260 (1952)

246 P.2d 656

FASCINATION, INCORPORATED (a Corporation), Respondent, v. EDWARD G. HOOVER et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 11, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving M. Smith, City Attorney (Long Beach), Philip J. Brady and John R. Nimocks, Deputy City Attorneys, for Appellants.

Fred N. Howser for Respondent.


CARTER, J.

Defendants appeal from a judgment granting a writ of mandate commanding them to issue a license to plaintiff, a corporation, to conduct an amusement business consisting of a game called "fascination" in the city of Long Beach. Defendants are Hoover, the city tax collector, Dovey, chief of police, and Sutherland, city prosecutor.

There are certain ordinances of the City of Long Beach covering the issuance...

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