Legal Opinion
City of Hermosa Beach v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 16, 1964No. Civ. 28669PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFleming, J.
Petitioner, City of Hermosa Beach, seeks to prohibit further prosecution of a taxpayer’s suit by Louise N. Kline against it in superior court, contending that plaintiff below is without legal capacity to bring the suit because the Attorney General is the sole proper party plaintiff.
The Kline suit, for declaratory and injunctive relief against the City of Hermosa Beach and Guy F. Atkinson Company, charged the city with wrongfully invading two 20-foot strips of beach property, forever dedicated to recreation and prohibited to traffic, by beginning the construction of two access roads to a…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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