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GRUDT v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. L.A. 29715.

2 Cal.3d 575 (1970)

468 P.2d 825

86 Cal. Rptr. 465

DELMA GRUDT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 13, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Belli, Ashe, Ellison, Choulos & Cone, Irmas, Simke, Rutter, Green, Lasher & Hecht, Melvin Belli, David Manning Chodos, Sydney M. Irmas, Jr., and Harvey A. Schneider for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney, and John A. Daly, Assistant City Attorney, for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

MOSK, Acting C.J.

On February 24, 1965, John Grudt was shot and killed by two Los Angeles police officers. Mrs. Delma Grudt, his widow, brought a wrongful death action for damages against the two officers and the City of Los Angeles. After a jury verdict for defendants, plaintiff appeals.1

On the night of the shooting at 12:15 a.m., John Grudt...

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