POLIS v. CITY OF LA PALMA

Docket No. G012952.

10 Cal.App.4th 25 (1992)

12 Cal. Rptr.2d 322

RICHARD T. POLIS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CITY OF LA PALMA et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

October 9, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Rutan & Tucker, Joel D. Kuperberg and John L. Fellows III for Defendants and Appellants.

Ralph M. Agnello and Mark S. Rosen for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

SILLS, P.J.

Plaintiff Richard T. Polis was elected to the La Palma City Council in 1984, and reelected in 1988. With the 1992 election looming, Polis decided to run again; he took out nomination papers and, after receiving the requisite number of signatures, presented them to the La Palma City Clerk. The clerk refused to file the papers, however, citing La Palma Initiative Ordinance No. 82-1, which limits city council members...

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