Lynn v. City Council

NORTON, J., pro tem.

This is an original proceeding brought by petitioner, who is a qualified elector of Culver City, a city of the sixth class, to secure a writ of mandate directed to the City Council of that city directing them to call a special election to determine whether the city councilmen thereof, Houck, Bobier, Clark, Coombs and Kinkead, should be removed from office and their successors elected. The clerk filed his certificate that the petition is sufficient as to councilmen Houck and Bobier, but insufficient as to Clark, Coombs and Kinkead. The clerk is made a party to the suit, and…