PARKER v. BOWRON

Docket No. L.A. 22294.

40 Cal.2d 344 (1953)

254 P.2d 6

LESTER A. PARKER et al., Appellants, v. FLETCHER BOWRON, as Mayor of the City of Los Angeles et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 6, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Sokol and Clarence E. Todd for Appellants.

Ray L. Chesebro, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Bourke Jones, Assistant City Attorney, George William Adams, Alan G. Campbell and John F. Feldmeier, Deputy City Attorneys, for Respondents.


EDMONDS, J.

The purpose of this mandate proceeding is to compel the respondent city officials to fix a salary or wage for all of the city's employees in certain classifications at least equal to the prevailing scale for similar employment in private industry. The appeal from the judgment of dismissal primarily presents for decision the question as to whether the proceeding is brought by a person or persons having the requisite...

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