DE ST. ROMAINE v. SEATTLE

No. 410-1.

5 Wn. App. 181 (1971)

486 P.2d 1135

PAUL DE ST. ROMAINE, Appellant, v. THE CITY OF SEATTLE et al., Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One — Panel 2.

June 28, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roderick D. Dimoff, for appellant.

Guttormsen, Scholfield, Willits & Ager and Douglas K. Haughton, for respondents.


SWANSON, J.

Paul de St. Romaine, a well-educated Nepalese and a professional engineer, brought suit against the City of Seattle for false arrest which allegedly occurred on September 25, 1967. The trial was held on November 18, 1969, more than 2 years after the incident. The plaintiff, appearing pro se, sought to introduce written exhibits which the trial court denied. The trial judge then instructed him that he could give an oral narration of what happened but plaintiff...

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