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SCRUGGS v. HAYNES

Docket No. 24199.

252 Cal.App.2d 256 (1967)

60 Cal. Rptr. 355

ROY ARTHUR SCRUGGS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. B. HAYNES et al., Defendants and Appellants.

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

June 30, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Putnam, City Attorney, and Robert G. Austin, Deputy City Attorney, for Defendants and Appellants.

Wise, Kilpatrick & Clayton and George E. Wise for Plaintiff and Respondent.

RATTIGAN, J.

Action for damages for assault and battery committed by appellant B. Haynes while acting in the course and scope of his employment as a police officer of appellant city. After a nonjury trial, the court entered judgment against the city and Haynes in the amount of $12,000 in compensatory damages and against Haynes alone in the amount of $5,000 as exemplary damages. Both appeal from the judgment.

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