RUSSIAN HILL IMPROVEMENT ASSN. v. BOARD OF PERMIT APP.

Docket No. S.F. 21914.

66 Cal.2d 34 (1967)

423 P.2d 824

56 Cal. Rptr. 672

RUSSIAN HILL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. BOARD OF PERMIT APPEALS OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. O'Connor, City Attorney, Robert A. Kenealey, Deputy City Attorney, Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, John B. Bates, Noble K. Gregory and Thomas E. Feeney for Defendants and Appellants.

Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, Caspar W. Weinberger and M. Laurence Popofsky for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


TOBRINER, J.

The present controversy involves an attempt by the Board of Permit Appeals to authorize the construction of a building which would rise to over twice the maximum height permitted by the governing ordinances of the City and County of San Francisco.

The trial court granted a writ of mandate directing the board to revoke a permit purporting to authorize such construction. Defendants appeal, contending that...

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