NO OIL, INC. v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. L.A. 30268.

13 Cal.3d 68 (1974)

529 P.2d 66

118 Cal. Rptr. 34

NO OIL, INC., et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Brent N. Rushforth, Carlyle W. Hall, Jr., Mary D. Nichols, John R. Phillips, A. Thomas Hunt and Frederic P. Sutherland for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Robert H. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, Nicholas C. Yost and Jan E. Chatten, Deputy Attorneys General, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Lawler, Felix & Hall, Robert Henigson, William K. Dial, Hanna & Morton, Harold C. Morton, Edward S. Renwick, Bela G. Lugosi, Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp and Arthur Groman for Defendants and Respondents.

Hindin, McKay, Levine & Glick and Denis A. Glick as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

TOBRINER, J.

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Los Angeles Superior Court ruling that the City of Los Angeles need not prepare an environmental impact report (EIR) before enacting ordinances to permit defendant Occidental Petroleum Corp. to sink two test oil wells in the Pacific Palisades region of the city. This appeal, the first case arising under the California Environmental Quality Act (hereafter CEQA) (Pub. Resources...

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