Parker v. Bowron

40 Cal.2d 344 (1953)

LESTER A. PARKER et al., Appellants,

v.

FLETCHER BOWRON, as Mayor of the City of Los Angeles et al., Respondents.

L. A. No. 22294.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

Mar. 6, 1953.

David Sokol and Clarence E. Todd for Appellants.

Ray L. Chesebro, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Bourke Jones, Assistant City Attorney, George William Adams, Alan G. Campbell and John F. Feldmeier, Deputy City Attorneys, for Respondents.

EDMONDS, J.

The purpose of this mandate proceeding is to compel the respondent city officials to fix a salary or wage for all of the city's employees in certain…