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CITY OF LOS ANGELES v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. L.A. 25113.

51 Cal.2d 423 (1959)

333 P.2d 745

THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Respondent; LOS ANGELES DODGERS, INC. (a Corporation) et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 13, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney, Bourke Jones, Assistant City Attorney, and Weldon L. Weber, Deputy City Attorney for Petitioners.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, and William E. Lamoreaux, Assistant County Counsel, for Respondent.

Joe Crider, Jr., O'Melveny & Myers and Pierce Works for Real Party in Interest Los Angeles Dodgers, Inc.

Julius Ruben, in pro. per., and Phill Silver for Real Parties in Interest Ruben and Kirshbaum.

GIBSON, C.J.

By this proceeding in prohibition the city of Los Angeles seeks to restrain the superior court from enforcing a preliminary injunction or taking further action in a taxpayer's suit to enjoin certification of the result of a referendum election.

The city council adopted an ordinance authorizing execution of a contract between the city and the Brooklyn National League Baseball Club, Inc., which provided...

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