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BERTCH v. SOCIAL WELFARE DEPT.

Docket No. S.F. 19232.

45 Cal.2d 524 (1955)

289 P.2d 485

HARRIET JANE BERTCH et al., Appellants, v. SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 15, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard B. Crittenden, Jr., for Appellants.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, and Raymond M. Momboisse, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

CARTER, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the superior court denying a petition for a writ of mandate to review an administrative order of the State Social Welfare Board.

Appellants, at all times here pertinent, have been and are members of a religious society named Christ's Church of the Golden Rule. The members of the church live together in a seminary or home owned by the church, located in the city and county of San Francisco, and share with each...

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