HAIGH v. SNIDOW

Civ. No. 63-811.

231 F.Supp. 324 (1964)

Mary Margaret HAIGH, Plaintiff, v. Houston A. SNIDOW et al., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. California, Central Division.

June 26, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Magaram & Riskin, by Ira D. Riskin, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff.

Maurice H. Wallbert, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, and Robert C. Lynch, Deputy County Counsel, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants Houston A. Snidow, Peter J. Pitchess, Josephine Uttke, Margaret Bird, and Los Angeles County.


THURMOND CLARKE, District Judge.

This is an action for deprivation of civil rights, brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. It arises out of plaintiff's being committed to jail and subjected to psychiatric examination.

Plaintiff was a party to a small claims action before defendant Houston A. Snidow, judge of the Municipal Court of Pomona Judicial District, County of Los Angeles. She was found to be in contempt of...

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