Chaudoin v. Fuller

STANFORD, Chief Justice.

We are designating the parties to this action as they were in the trial court, the appellee as plaintiff, and appellants as defendants.

On April 21, 1945, at Morenci, Arizona, while plaintiff was in the bar and restaurant of the Longfellow Inn at approximately 9 P.M., defendant Bass, in arresting plaintiff for disturbing the peace, fired a teargas gun, from a distance of approximately three feet, into the face of plaintiff. At. the time of the arrest defendant B.ass, who' was wearing the badge of a deputy sheriff, ' was one of the regularly appointed deputies of his…