HUGHES v. JOHNSON

No. 17383.

305 F.2d 67 (1962)

George H. HUGHES et al., Appellants, v. James JOHNSON et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

June 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Millington & Millington, and Robert Millington, Gridley, Cal., for appellants.

William H. Orrick, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Civil Division, Department of Justice, Morton Hollander, Chief, Appellate Sec., John G. Laughlin, Terrence N. Doyle, Ronald A. Jacks, Attys., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., Cecil F. Poole, U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., and Robert E. Woodward, Asst. U. S. Atty., Sacramento, Cal., for appellees.

Before HAMLIN, MERRILL and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.


MERRILL, Circuit Judge.

Appellees are federal game wardens. Appellants are the owners of the Gridley Poultry Market, located in Gridley, California, which engages in the business of cold storage of game birds of hunters. The action is brought to recover from appellees damages allegedly suffered by appellants by virtue of appellees' trespass in an unlawful search for and seizure of game birds in appellants' possession.

Appellants sought compensatory damages...

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