Legal Opinion
Martinez v. County of Los Angeles
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 11, 1996No. B088915PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
GODOY PEREZ, J.
Plaintiffs Sabrina Martinez and Maria Canales appeal the summary judgment entered for defendants the County of Los Angeles, the county’s sheriff’s department, Sheriff Sherman Block and Deputies Jerry Gleason and Thomas Gibson. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm that judgment.
Facts and Procedural History
Shortly before 9 p.m. on November 24, 1992, an anonymous tipster phoned the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (the department) to report that an Hispanic man high on phencyclidine (PCP) was running around the intersection of Olympic Boulevard and McBride with…
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