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CITY OF TORRANCE v. TRANSITIONAL LIVING CENTERS

Docket No. L.A. 31407.

30 Cal.3d 516 (1982)

638 P.2d 1304

179 Cal. Rptr. 907

CITY OF TORRANCE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. TRANSITIONAL LIVING CENTERS FOR LOS ANGELES, INC., Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

January 18, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Stanley E. Remelmeyer, City Attorney, and William G. Quale, Deputy City Attorney, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Quan, Cohen, Kurahashi, Hsieh & Scholtz, Kenneth P. Scholtz and John E. McDermott for Defendant and Respondent.

Erich P. Wise, James Preis, Mary S. Burdick and Dan Stormer as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

RICHARDSON, J.

This case involves the interaction of a municipal zoning ordinance and section 5120 of the Welfare and Institutions Code which favors local care and treatment of mental patients. In its complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief, the City of Torrance (City) seeks to prevent Transitional Living Centers for Los Angeles (TLC), a nonprofit corporation, from maintaining a facility for mental patients in an area...

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