Los Angeles County Democratic Central Committee v. County of Los Angeles

Opinion

KINGSLEY, Acting P. J.

Plaintiffs appeal from an order dismissing their complaint after a demurrer thereto had been sustained. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse the judgment.

This is a purported class action, 1 brought by the Los Angeles County Democratic Central Committee and various members of that committee and of comparable committees of other political parties, against the County of Los Angeles and the county registrar of voters. It seeks, in the first cause of action, declaratory relief that the plaintiff class is not subject to a jpenalty, under section 11604 of the…