Legal Opinion
Woolford v. Denbow
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 15, 1963No. Civ. 26900PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFox, P. J.
Plaintiff, the registered owner of a certain automobile, sued the City of Pomona and two of its police officers for conversion of the vehicle. The court rendered judgment for the defendants. Plaintiff has appealed.
Plaintiff claimed that the two officers, as a personal favor to his former wife, required a party in rightful possession of the vehicle to give it up and deliver it to her. The defendants asserted that the officers were on the scene in response to a regular police call made in the normal course of business.
On June 18, 1960, Joyce Ada Woolf or d, then wife of the plaintiff, went to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Alexander v. McDonaldCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
- City of Chico v. First Avenue Baptist ChurchCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951
- Finnegan v. FinneganCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944
- Riley v. DunbarCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
- Riley v. RuoffCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
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3Cited by4 opinions
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