HIRSCHMAN v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. L.A. 22035.

39 Cal.2d 698 (1952)

249 P.2d 287

JUNE HIRSCHMAN et al., Appellants, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 17, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margolis & McTernan, John T. McTernan, William B. Murrish, Wirin, Rissman & Okrand, A.L. Wirin, Fred Okrand and Nanette Dembitz for Appellants.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, Gerald G. Kelly, Assistant County Counsel, and Robert L. Trapp, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondents.


GIBSON, C.J.

Plaintiffs, permanent civil service employees of the county of Los Angeles, were discharged because they refused to execute the oath and affidavits prescribed by orders of the county board of supervisors made in 1947 and 1948.* The county civil service commission sustained the discharges after a hearing upon stipulated facts, and plaintiffs sought a writ of mandate in the superior court to compel their reinstatement and the...

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