RUBEN v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket Nos. L.A. 25238, 25239.

51 Cal.2d 857 (1959)

337 P.2d 825

JULIUS RUBEN et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants and Appellants. LOUIS KIRSHBAUM, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants and Respondents; CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

April 21, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phill Silver for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney, Bourke Jones, Assistant City Attorney, Weldon L. Weber, Deputy City Attorney, Joe Crider, Jr., O'Melveny & Myers and Pierce Works for Defendants and Appellants.

Julius Ruben, in pro. per., for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

James J. Arditto for Defendants and Respondents.


GIBSON, C.J.

These two actions were brought by taxpayers of the City of Los Angeles to prevent execution and enforcement of the contract between the city and the Brooklyn National League Baseball Club, Inc., which was considered by this court in City of Los Angeles v. Superior Court, ante, p. 423 [333 P.2d 745]. Plaintiffs seek a declaration that the contract and the ordinance authorizing it are invalid and an injunction...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases