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BURREY v. EMBARCADERO MUN. IMPROVEMENT DIST.

Docket No. L.A. 29837.

5 Cal.3d 671 (1971)

488 P.2d 395

97 Cal. Rptr. 203

DAVID C. BURREY et al., Petitioners, v. EMBARCADERO MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT et al., Respondents; WALLOVER, INC., Intervener.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 13, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

James R. Christiansen for Petitioners.

Wilson, Jones, Morton & Lynch and Robert G. Auwbrey for Respondents.

Hill, Farrer & Burrill, William S. Scully, Jr., Joel H. Jubelier and Marvin E. Garrett for Intervener.

OPINION

PETERS, J.

In this mandamus proceeding, petitioners, residents of the Embarcadero Municipal Improvement District (EMID), challenge the voting provisions governing election of the board of directors of the district on the ground that these provisions violate the one person, one vote rule required by the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. We conclude, for reasons discussed...

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