Hopping v. Council of City of Richmond
California Supreme Court
APPLICATION originally made in the District Court of Appeal for the First Appellate District for a writ of mandate to compel the Council of the City of Richmond and the officers of said City to call an election for submitting to the voters of said City for approval or rejection of resolutions of the council, against which referendum petitions had been filed. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. W. T. Kearney, Phil J. Strubel, and C. S. Hannum, for Petitioner.
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APPLICATION originally made in the District Court of Appeal for the First Appellate District for a writ of mandate to compel the Council of the City of Richmond and the officers of said City to call an election for submitting to the voters of said City for approval or rejection of resolutions of the council, against which referendum petitions had been filed. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. W. T. Kearney, Phil J. Strubel, and C. S. Hannum, for Petitioner. Denson, Cooley & Denson, D„ J. Hall, Stanley Moore, and Marcel E. Cerf, for Respondents.
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.
These proceedings numbered 7270, 7272, and 7273, respectively, each entitled as above, are considered together for convenience. Each is an application to the district court of appeal for a writ of mandate to compel the' council of the city of Richmond and the officers of said city to call an election for the purpose of submitting to the voters of said city, for approval or rejection, resolutions of the council against which a referendum petition had been filed by the required number of electors of said city in the manner prescribed by law for such referendum proceedings. The members of the…
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