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JENKINS v. COUNTY OF LAS ANGELES

No. B121351.

88 Cal.Rptr.2d 149 (1999)

74 Cal.App.4th 524

Joseph Christian JENKINS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

August 23, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scolinos, Sheldon & Nevell, Todd F. Nevell and Harry Frank Scolinos, Pasadena, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Nelson & Fulton, Henry Patrick Nelson, Los Angeles, Amber A. Logan; Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, Timothy T. Coates and Alan Diamond, Beverly Hills, for Defendants and Respondents.

EPSTEIN, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment that followed summary judgment for defendants. Plaintiff and appellant, Joseph Christian Jenkins, sued the County of Los Angeles and certain deputy sheriffs, claiming that he was injured as a result of an unlawful use of force. Summary judgment was granted on the ground that Civil Code1 section 3333.3 bars the suit. Section 3333.3, adopted by initiative in 1996, provides: "In any action for...

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