CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH v. SASSE

Docket No. 9611.

9 Cal.App.3d 803 (1970)

88 Cal. Rptr. 476

CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. FREDERICK HUGH SASSE, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

July 21, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Kirtland & Packard, Austin C. Smith, Jr., and Harold J. Hunter, Jr., for Defendant and Appellant.

Tully H. Seymour, City Attorney, and Thomas L. Woodruff, Assistant City Attorney, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

TAMURA, Acting P.J.

This is an action on an insurance policy issued by Underwriters of Lloyds (defendant, sometimes referred to as Underwriters) to recover attorneys' fees and costs expended by plaintiff (City) in defense of an action for false arrest and false imprisonment brought against the City and certain of its police officers. Defendant appeals from a judgment for the City.

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