This action for false arrest and false imprisonment arises from plaintiff's warrantless arrest by a police officer of the defendant after the victim of a felony identified plaintiff as his assailant. The question posed is whether, as a matter of law, this identification furnished reasonable cause for the officer's belief that plaintiff committed the felony and thereby justified the warrantless arrest...
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