CITY OF LOS ANGELES v. LAYTON

Docket No. 33734.

269 Cal.App.2d 567 (1969)

75 Cal. Rptr. 143

CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Petitioner, v. REX E. LAYTON, as City Clerk, etc., Respondent.

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

February 10, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney, and Bourke Jones, Assistant City Attorney, for Petitioner.

Spencer L. Halverson for Respondent.

Fadem & Kanner and Gideon Kanner as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondent.


DUNN, J.

On petition of the City of Los Angeles, we issued an original alternative writ of mandate requiring the clerk of that city to publish an ordinance regularly adopted by the city council, or show cause why he should not do so. (Publication of an ordinance is required under the city charter as a condition precedent to its effectiveness.) The matter is at issue before us on a general demurrer by way of return filed...

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