SIMPSON v. CRANSTON

Docket No. S.F. 20624.

56 Cal.2d 63 (1961)

362 P.2d 492

13 Cal. Rptr. 668

DORIS M. SIMPSON, as Executrix, etc., Respondent, v. ALAN CRANSTON, as Controller of the State of California, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

June 1, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Marcus Vanderlaan, Robert L. Bergman and Willard A. Shank, Deputy Attorneys General, for Appellants.

A. Brooks Berlin and Alvin A. Lobree for Respondent.


SCHAUER, J.

This mandamus proceeding was instituted by one Robert T. Simpson,1 an inspector of the Division of Narcotic Enforcement, Department of Justice, of the State of California, against certain state officials as defendants to compel the approval of Simpson's claim seeking payment for uncompensated overtime hours allegedly worked by him prior to and during the year 1948. Simpson was a civil service employe. The trial court ordered...

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