SHARPENSTEEN v. HUGHES

Docket No. 5833.

162 Cal.App.2d 381 (1958)

328 P.2d 54

CLAUDE SHARPENSTEEN, Respondent, v. HERBERT HUGHES, as Sheriff, etc., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

July 28, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur L. Lockie, District Attorney (Imperial), Frank Traviss and Rigmor B. Cope, Deputy District Attorneys, for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, Arlo E. Smith and Richard S.L. Roddis, Deputy Attorneys General, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Appellant.

M.M. Cline and Archibald M. Mull, Jr., for Respondent.

Walter C. Fox, Jr., W. Burleigh Pattee, Bruce M. Casey, Jr., and Chickering & Gregory, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondent.


GRIFFIN, J.

As a result of a claim and delivery action filed by plaintiff-respondent against defendant-appellant Herbert Hughes, individually and as sheriff of Imperial County, the trial court ordered the return to plaintiff of four so-called coin-operated pinball machines (Exhibits G, H, K and L) and their contents, gave judgment for damages for retention for $576, and ordered defendant to pay his costs of suit. From this portion of the judgment and order defendant...

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