Haskins v. Holmes

252 Cal.App.2d 580 (1967)

CLINTON J. HASKINS, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

GEORGE HOLMES, Defendant and Respondent.

Civ. No. 31590.

California Court of Appeals. Second Dist., Div. One.

July 14, 1967.

Richard M. Hawkins for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Virginia Allen for Defendant and Respondent.

LILLIE, J.

Plaintiff sued for damages ($100,000 general, $25,000 punitive, costs incurred for medical care, loss of wages and costs of suit) for personal injuries arising out of an assault and battery. The cause was tried to the court sitting without a jury. The facts as they appear in the findings show that on…