CLINTON v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY

No. 24671.

434 F.2d 1038 (1970)

Richard H. CLINTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY, State of California, its District Attorney and Deputies, Evelle J. Younger, Mt. Compton, James Koltz, Melvin Sacks, and their assurors by law, Aetna Cas. Ins. Co., a Connecticut corporation, New Hampshire Ins. Co., Inc., a New Hampshire corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Clinton, in pro. per.

Evelle J. Younger, Dist. Atty., John Tucker, of Rathbone, King & Seeley, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before HAMLEY, ELY and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Richard H. Clinton appeals from a dismissal by the district court, on its own motion and without notice and hearing, of his complaint for damages under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

It is now well established that the district court did not follow the proper procedure in dismissing the complaint. Potter v. McCall, (9th Cir. November 4, 1970), 433 F.2d 1087; Dodd v. Spokane County,

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