JAHR v. CASEBEER

No. C028749.

83 Cal.Rptr.2d 172 (1999)

70 Cal.App.4th 1250

Karen Keating JAHR, as County Counsel, etc., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. George CASEBEER et al. Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

As Modified March 26, 1999.

Review Denied May 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olson, Hagel, Leidigh, Waters & Fishburn, George Waters, N. Eugene Hill and Abhas Hajela, Sacramento, for Defendants and Appellants.

Karen Keating Jahr, Shasta County Counsel; McDonough, Holland & Allen, Mark A. Wasser, Steven Woodside and Eric N. Robinson, Sacramento, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Ruth Soreness, Litigation Counsel for California State Association of Counties as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.


CALLAHAN, J.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether article XI, section 1(b) of the California Constitution permits local voters to set county supervisor salaries by initiative.1 Citing Meldrim v. Board of Supervisors (1976) 57 Cal.App.3d 341, 127 Cal.Rptr. 52 (hereafter Meldrim), the trial court ruled it does not. We affirm the judgment...

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