WILLIAMS v. GOULD

No. 71-1077.

486 F.2d 547 (1973)

Juanita WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Police Officer GOULD and City of Los Angeles, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 11, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burk M. Wiedner, Deputy City Atty. (appeared), Roger Arnebergh, City Atty., George J. Franscell, Asst. City Atty., Thomas J. Feeley, Dennis M. O'Rourke, Deputy City Attys., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellants.

David A. Binder (appeared), Boyd S. Lemon, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWNING and GOODWIN, Circuit Judges, and JAMESON, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied December 11, 1973.

PER CURIAM:

Juanita Williams sued a Los Angeles police officer, Ronald Gould, for damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging an unconstitutional invasion of her apartment. Officer Gould defended on the ground that he had entered the apartment in the good-faith execution of his duties as a police officer to arrest a felon reasonably believed to be within. The trial court directed a verdict against...

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