Legal Opinion

Ault v. Council of City of San Rafael

California Supreme Court

Decided February 19, 1941No. S. F. 16544PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCurtis, J.

Petitioner, as a registered elector of the City of San Rafael, filed his application for a writ of mandamus to compel respondents to publish a proposed amendment to the charter of said city, and to call a special election thereon not less than forty nor more than sixty days *416thereafter. An alternative writ of mandate has been heretofore issued; a return filed by respondents; and the cause argued orally by counsel for the respective parties.

It is alleged that a petition requesting the city council to submit to the electors of the city a proposed amendment to the city charter was circulated and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rogers v. Board of Directors of PasadenaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1933
  2. DeBrincat v. MoganCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1934
  3. Fawkes v. City of BurbankCalifornia Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Clough v. BaberCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Parker v. BowronCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  2. May v. Board of DirectorsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Eduardo P. TRUJILLO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  4. Concerned Citizens of Palm Desert, Inc. v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  5. Grant v. Board of Medical ExaminersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965

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