METROMEDIA, INC. v. CITY OF PASADENA

Docket No. 26575.

216 Cal.App.2d 270 (1963)

30 Cal. Rptr. 731

METROMEDIA, INC., et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. CITY OF PASADENA et al., Defendants and Appellants.

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

May 16, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendell R. Thompson, City Attorney, Fred M. Metheny, Assistant City Attorney, Donald B. Hagler, and Evelynn M. Finn, Deputy City Attorneys, for Defendants and Appellants.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, William French Smith, Iverson & Hogoboom and William P. Hogoboom for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

Richman, Garrett & Ansell, Lionel Richman and Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Respondents.


HERNDON, J.

This appeal by the City of Pasadena and other named defendants, hereinafter generally referred to as "appellants," is taken from a judgment which declares that certain ordinances of appellant city regulating billboards are unconstitutional and enjoins their enforcement.

Ordinance No. 4487, hereinafter referred to as the "billboard ordinance," provides, in part, that effective May 17, 1959, "No roof...

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