HALL v. CITY OF TAFT

Docket No. L.A. 24244.

47 Cal.2d 177 (1956)

302 P.2d 574

GUY HALL, Respondent, v. THE CITY OF TAFT et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 19, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry G. Baron, City Attorney, and Allen Grimes for Appellants.

Mack, Bianco, King & Eyherabide and Dominic Bianco for Respondent.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Richard H. Perry, Deputy Attorney General, Johnson & Stanton, Gardiner Johnson and Thomas E. Stanton, Jr., as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondent.


CARTER, J.

Defendants, Taft, a nonchartered city of the sixth class, its council and chief of police, appeal from a judgment enjoining it from enforcing against plaintiff, a building contractor, its building ordinance.

There is no dispute as to the facts. On April 22, 1955, plaintiff as contractor entered into a contract with Taft Union High School and Junior College District, hereafter called district, a school...

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