Scoll v. National Wearwell Corp.

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• holding that an arrest was lawful although the police officer did not announce his office and purpose before effecting an entrance; \the police officer's entry was pursuant to his general obligation to assist people in distress\
• rooming house and inn management only permitted to intrude on guest’s privacy “for such reasonable purposes as may be necessary in the general conduct of the inn or in attending to the needs of a particular guest.”
• rooming house and inn management only permitted to intrude on guest's privacy \for such reasonable purposes as may be necessary in the general conduct of the inn or in attending to the needs of a particular guest.\
• “[A] private individual might make ... an entry [onto another’s property] if it reasonably appears that his intrusion and presence would avert injury to the occupant or his chattels.” (citing Restatement (Second) of Torts § 197)

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