WILSON v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. L.A. 25651.

54 Cal.2d 61 (1960)

351 P.2d 761

4 Cal. Rptr. 489

VIRGINIA WILSON, Petitioner, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES BOARD OF CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONERS et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 4, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.L. Wirin and Fred Okrand for Petitioner.

Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney, Bourke Jones, Assistant City Attorney, Weldon Weber and Walter W. Carrington, Deputy City Attorneys, for Respondents.


WHITE, J.

Virginia Wilson petitions for a writ of mandate, seeking to compel the Board of Civil Service Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles, its members and general manager, to vacate an administrative determination that the petitioner lacks qualifications for two civil service positions by reason of her prior discharge from employment by the county of Los Angeles after she had refused to subscribe to a loyalty oath in 1948.

The petitioner made application...

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