COLLINS v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO

Docket No. 34548.

50 Cal.App.3d 671 (1975)

123 Cal. Rptr. 525

WAYNE MERRILL COLLINS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

July 29, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Wayne Merrill Collins, in pro. per., for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Thomas M. O'Connor, City Attorney, and Philip S. Ward, Deputy City Attorney, for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

MOLINARI, P.J.

Plaintiff Wayne Merrill Collins appeals from a summary judgment in favor of defendant City and County of San Francisco, in an action for damages for a false arrest by one of the city's police officers. The police officer was not joined as a defendant.

(1) Preliminarily, and as an aid in our discussion, we point out that "false arrest" and "false imprisonment" are not separate torts...

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