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HILLER v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. 25522.

197 Cal.App.2d 685 (1961)

17 Cal. Rptr. 579

H.W. HILLER et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

December 6, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney, Bourke Jones, Ralph J. Eubank, Assistant City Attorneys, Edward C. Farrell, Deputy City Attorney, Musick, Peeler & Garrett, Gerald G. Kelly and Richard T. Apel for Defendants and Appellants.

Milo V. Olson for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

FOX, P.J.

This is an appeal from a judgment declaring invalid a contract between the City of Los Angeles and a nonprofit corporation called "Friends of the Los Angeles Zoo." Also declared invalid was an ordinance authorizing and approving the contract. The ground of decision was that the city has no power to enter into such an agreement.

Plaintiffs brought this action in their capacity as taxpayers of the City of Los Angeles. By the terms of the contract which...

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