Legal Opinion
Finnish Workers Federation v. Horrocks
District Court, W.D. Washington
Decided December 31, 1941No. 122PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACK, District Judge.
The plaintiff, an Illinois corporation, instituted action against the Mayor, Chief of Police and Assistant Chief of Police of the City of Aberdeen individually as well as in their official capacity to recover judgment for a total of $30,000 for alleged real and personal property damage caused by a mob. It is not alleged that these defendants took any part of the destruction of the property or that they were in any wise members of such mob. But it is alleged that the defendants knew prior to the date it is alleged the property damage was done of the existence of a…
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