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DRAGNA v. WHITE

Docket No. L.A. 23738.

45 Cal.2d 469 (1955)

289 P.2d 428

FRANK DRAGNA, Appellant, v. LYNN WHITE et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 4, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Shaw and Robert H. Green for Appellant.

Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Bourke Jones, Assistant City Attorney, Robert B. Burns and Ralph J. Eubank, Deputy City Attorneys, Reed & Kirtland and Robert C. Packard for Respondents.

GIBSON, C.J.

Plaintiff sued three members of the Los Angeles Police Department seeking damages for false arrest and imprisonment. Defendants did not demur, but when the case came on for trial they objected to the introduction of any evidence on the ground that the complaint did not state a cause of action. The objection was sustained, and defendants' motion for judgment on the pleadings was granted without leave to amend. [1] It was, of course, error...

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