Legal Opinion

Escalante v. City of Hermosa Beach

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 28, 1987No. B017453PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DANIELSON, Acting P. J.

This appeal and cross-appeal are taken from a judgment of the superior court and a portion thereof, respectively, in an election contest.

Facts and Procedural History

In a special election held on June 11, 1985, the voters of the City of Hermosa Beach (the City) considered an initiative measure essentially authorizing the City to enter into an agreement for the development of certain City-owned property. Following the election, the city clerk’s canvas resulted in defeat of the measure, 2,397 voters having voted “yes,” and 2,398 having voted “no.” Supporters of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Garrison v. RourkeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  2. People Ex Rel. Bledsoe v. CampbellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Wheelright v. County of MarinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Keane v. SmithCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  5. City of Redlands v. SorensenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Western Security Bank v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Pullen v. MulliganIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Gooch v. HendrixCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Edward Fineman Co. v. Superior Court of L.A. Cty.California Court of Appeal · 1998
  5. Miller v. City of Hermosa BeachCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1993

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