Legal Opinion
West Coast Advertising Co. v. City & County of San Francisco
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 27, 1967No. Civ. 23483PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
The City and County of San Francisco, its zoning administrator and its director of planning, appeal from a judgment granting petitioner, West Coast Advertising Company, a peremptory writ of mandate directing the issuance of a building permit to erect a billboard. The question on appeal is whether the trial court’s order granting the writ pursuant to the then-existing city ordinance should now be reversed because of a subsequent amendment prohibiting such billboards.
The facts are not in dispute. On April 1, 1965, petitioner, a California corporation engaged in the business of erecting and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Ziffrin, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Russian Hill Improvement Ass'n v. Board of Permit AppealsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
- Brougher v. Board of Public Works of San FranciscoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928
- Wheat v. BarrettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1930
- Thompson v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Selby Realty Co. v. City of San BuenaventuraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
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- Layton v. Howard County Board of AppealsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2007
- Atlantic Richfield Co. v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
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