DAVIS v. EIDE

No. 24748.

439 F.2d 1077 (1971)

Elmer DAVIS aka Robert Brown, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Leroy EIDE, Detective-Police Office, et al., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmer Davis, in pro. per.

Roger Arnebergh, City Atty., Bourke Jones, George J. Franscell, Asst. City Attys., Kurt S. Seifert, Deputy City Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before MERRILL and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges, and SOLOMON, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Elmer Davis brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against two Los Angeles City policemen to recover damages for alleged violations of his civil rights that occurred when the officers entered an hotel room in which he was present, seized some stolen bolts of cloth, and then arrested him. The arrest, search and seizure led to appellant's criminal conviction in the Superior Court of California for receiving stolen goods. The conviction...

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