FRIENDS OF BAY MEADOWS v. CITY OF SAN MATEO

Nos. A115674, A115503.

68 Cal.Rptr.3d 916 (2007)

157 Cal.App.4th 1175

FRIENDS OF BAY MEADOWS et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF SAN MATEO et al., Defendants and Appellants; Warren Slocum, as Chief Elections Officer, etc., Defendant and Respondent; Bay Meadows Land Company, Appellant. Suzanne Flecker et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Norma Gomez, as City Clerk, etc., et al., Defendants and Respondents; Friends of Bay Meadows, Real Party in Interest and Respondent.

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

December 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart M. Flashman, Oakland, for Plaintiffs and Appellants Friends of Bay Meadows et al. and Real Party in Interest and Respondent Friends of Bay Meadows.

Office of the City Attorney, City of San Mateo, Shawn M. Mason, Michael J. Ogaz, Bahareh Abdollahi, for Defendants and Appellants City of San Mateo et al. and Defendants and Respondents Norma Gomez et al.

Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin, Steven L. Mayer, San Francisco; Remcho, Johansen & Purcell, Robin B. Johansen, Thomas A. Willis, for Appellant Bay Meadows Land Company and Plaintiff and Appellant Suzanne Flecker.

County Counsel, Thomas F. Casey III, Brenda B. Carlson, Chief Deputy, for Defendant and Respondent Warren Slocum.


RICHMAN, J.

Before us are three appeals from two superior court judgments in different cases, all involving a single subject, namely, the decision of county election officials not to certify a referendum to overturn a measure adopted by the San Mateo City Council, which decision resulted from the election officials' invalidation of a number of categories of purported voter signatures. The officials' decision was upheld by the trial court.

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