Farmer v. City of Inglewood

Opinion

LUROS, J. *

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Los Angeles Superior Court granting respondent’s petition for administrative man damus (Code Civ. Proc., § 1094.5) and compelling appellants to grant respondent a hearing pursuant to appellant’s civil service rule VII. Inasmuch as the trial court was required to exercise its independent judgment in this matter and our scope of review is limited to determining whether substantial evidence exists to support the trial court’s judgment, our review of the record compels the conclusion that there was sufficient evidentiary support for the…