HALE, J.
To the perplexing problems surrounding community tort liability in this case, we find added complications induced by the obscure doctrine that a public official's community is not liable for torts committed in the performance of his official duties. Plaintiff's claim declares a false arrest and imprisonment against a Port of Seattle commissioner.
A telephone call about noon, April 30, 1960, to his home from the head security guard at the airport told...
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