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California Courts of Appeal

Jul. 26, 2011

Companies must turn over documents

A state appellate court has sided with the City of Los Angeles in its ongoing battle against companies putting up giant billboards and advertisements on the sides of buildings.

By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A state appellate court has sided with the City of Los Angeles in its ongoing battle against companies putting up giant billboards and advertisements on the sides of buildings.

In a unanimous decision that reversed a lower court ruling, the 2nd Appellate District panel held that the companies must hand over a slew of internal documents relating to their billboard business to a city prosecutor.

The city has charged t...

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