CALIFORNIA GROCERS ASSN. v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

No. B206750.

176 Cal.App.4th 51 (2009)

CALIFORNIA GROCERS ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant and Appellant; LOS ANGELES ALLIANCE FOR A NEW ECONOMY, Intervener and Appellant.

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

July 30, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rockard J. Delgadillo, City Attorney, Laurie Rittenberg, Assistant City Attorney, and John A. Carvalho, Deputy City Attorney, for Defendant and Appellant.

Schwartz, Steinsapir, Dohrmann & Sommers and Henry M. Willis for Intervener and Appellant.

Jones Day, Richard S. Ruben, Craig E. Stewart and Nathaniel P. Garrett for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

KRIEGLER, J.

A trade association of grocery store operators and suppliers brought an action challenging an ordinance enacted by the City of Los Angeles that required purchasers of large grocery stores to employ the prior store's workforce for 90 days. The trial court found the ordinance was preempted by the California Retail Food Code (CRFC), Health and Safety Code section 113700 et seq.,1 based...

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