PETERSON v. CRUICKSHANK

Docket No. 16774.

144 Cal.App.2d 148 (1956)

300 P.2d 915

SALLY PETERSON, Respondent, v. FALCONER GEORGE CRUICKSHANK, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

August 24, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hudson, Martin, Ferrante & Street and Dunlap, Holmes, Ross & Woodson for Appellant.

Cantillon & Cantillon and Paul M. McDonough for Respondent.


PETERS, P.J.

Sally Peterson brought this action against Falconer Cruickshank, Charlotte Clapp Cruickshank, Dr. Kenneth Francis, Dr. Walter B. Layton, the Peninsula Community Hospital and the Alexander Sanitarium for compensatory and punitive damages for a claimed false imprisonment. The jury brought in a verdict of $25,000 compensatory damages against Falconer Cruickshank, Dr. Kenneth Francis and the Alexander Sanitarium but exonerated Dr. Layton, Charlotte Cruickshank...

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