WHITFIELD v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Docket No. A048613.

227 Cal.App.3d 451 (1991)

277 Cal. Rptr. 815

LEDORA WHITFIELD et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ALAMEDA COUNTY et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

January 31, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Charles R. Garry and Lynn S. Carman for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Kelvin H. Booty, Jr., County Counsel, and William E. Rundstrom, Assistant County Counsel, for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

BENSON, J.

Ten homeless general assistance recipients appeal from the trial court's denial of their petition for writ of mandate. Appellants challenge the adequacy of Alameda County's general assistance grant level. Specifically, they ask that the county be ordered to conduct a factual study of the cost of subsistence for Alameda County indigents and to enact a new general assistance ordinance based on that study. The issue...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases