CORNELIUS v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY ETC. AUTHORITY

Docket No. B094962.

49 Cal.App.4th 1761 (1996)

MICHAEL CORNELIUS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

October 17, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

De Witt W. Clinton, County Counsel, and Richard P. Shastang, Deputy County Counsel, for Defendants and Appellants.

Janet Reno, United States Attorney General, Lisa H. Macphee and Deval L. Patrick, United States Assistant Attorneys General, Isabelle Katz Pinzler, United States Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Louise H. Renne, City Attorney (San Francisco), Mara E. Rosales, Nancy E. McFadden, Paul M. Geier, Trudy B. Levy, David K. Flynn and Lisa W. Edwards as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

Anthony T. Caso, Sharon L. Browne, Robert J. Corry, Jones, Mahoney, Brayton & Soll and Paul M. Mahoney for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

VOGEL (C.S.), P.J.

INTRODUCTION

This lawsuit involves a constitutional challenge to an affirmative action program implemented by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Relying upon recent precedent from the United States Supreme Court, the trial court found that the individual initiating the lawsuit had standing to raise the constitutional...

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