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NELSON v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

No. B161431

6 Cal.Rptr.3d 650 (2003)

113 Cal.App.4th 783

Lottie NELSON, Individually, and as Co-Personal Representative, etc., Plaintiff and Appellant, Wallace Nelson, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One

Review Denied February 4, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd W. Pellman, County Counsel, Dennis M. Gonzales, Principal Deputy County Counsel, Elizabeth D. Miller, Deputy County Counsel; Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, Timothy T. Coates and Alan Diamond for Defendants and Appellants.

Law Offices of Leo James Terrell and Leo James Terrell, Beverly Hills, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

David E. Frank, Encino, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

MIRIAM A. VOGEL, J.

On a summer night in 1998, Dwayne Nelson (an adult who had just been released from prison) stood in the middle of a busy intersection and fired a loaded gun into the air and at passing motorists. Someone called 911, and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department responded. Dwayne was handcuffed with his hands behind his back and placed in the back of a patrol car. He started thrashing about, and the deputies pulled him out of the car, laid the...

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