· 5/7/1963
Martinez v. Cahill
Citations
- 215 Cal. App. 2d 823
- 30 Cal. Rptr. 566
- 1963 Cal. App. LEXIS 2560
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- deputy police chief may be liable for failure to supervise properly or to transfer officers who operated jail improperly
- deputy police chief may be liable for failure to supervise properly or to transfer officers who operated jail improperly
- plaintiff beaten by cell mates did not state a cause of action against the mayor merely for the negligent acts or omissions of city employees where no suggestion that mayor personally participated in or encouraged the acts
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Judges: Draper
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