Legal Opinion

Dawson v. Martin

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 22, 1957No. Civ. 8927PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVan Dyke, P. J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of dismissal entered in an action for false arrest, false imprisonment, and malicious prosecution, after the sustaining of general demurrers without leave to amend.

The complaint is in three counts. All counts allege that respondent Martin is the Building Inspector of the County of Stanislaus and that the other individual respondents are members of the county board of supervisors. The first count alleges that on April 16,1954, respondent Martin, acting as the agent and at the special instance and request of the other respondents, swore to a complaint which…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wennerholm v. Stanford University School of MedicineCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  2. White v. TowersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  3. White v. BrinkmanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937
  4. Norton v. HoffmannCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Shakespeare v. City of PasadenaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  3. Scannell v. County of RiversideCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
  4. Johnson v. City of PacificaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  5. Harden v. San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989

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