El Dorado Hotel, Inc. v. Brown

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By the Court,

Gunderson, J.:

This appeal is from a judgment entered on a jury verdict, which awarded damages against appellant casino owner for false arrest and negligence. Because our review of the record indicates that there was sufficient evidence to sustain the verdict on the theory of negligence, we affirm.

Respondent Coolidge Brown is a respected career civil servant, employed as a government contracts officer at the United States Naval Air Station at Alameda, California. His complaint arose out of his arrest for cheating at appellant El Dorado Hotel and Casino (“El Dorado”) in…