NEWPORT BEACH FIRE & POLICE v. CITY COUNCIL

Docket No. 6395.

189 Cal.App.2d 17 (1961)

10 Cal. Rptr. 919

NEWPORT BEACH FIRE AND POLICE PROTECTIVE LEAGUE et al., Appellants, v. CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

February 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacobs, Jacobs, Nelson & Witmer and Paul B. Witmer, Jr., for Appellants.

Walter W. Charamza, City Attorney, for Respondents.


COUGHLIN, J.

The question for determination on this appeal is whether an initiative ordinance of the city of Newport Beach relating to its civil service system is valid.

The petitioners, appellants herein, filed a petition for a writ of mandate asking that the City Council of Newport Beach and others, respondents herein, be directed to declare invalid the adoption of that ordinance; a general demurrer thereto was sustained with leave to amend; petitioners...

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