Fawkes v. City of Burbank
California Supreme Court
APPLICATION for a Writ of Mandamus directed to the trustees of a city to compel the issuance of a new call for a special consolidation election. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, C. J.
This was a proceeding in mandamus begun in the second division of the district court of appeal of the second district. The decision by that court was vacated and the cause transferred to this court for rehearing and submitted on the briefs on file, without further argument.
The petition seeks to compel the defendants, constituting the board of trustees and clerk of the city of Burbank, to adopt a resolution and call a special election for the purpose of determining the question whether the city of Burbank shall be consolidated with the city of Los Angeles and assume its share of the bonded…
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