HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 6 CLAIM #82-3 04-05-82DATE:
TO:
FROM:
SUBJECT:
3/15/82
CONSENT CALENDAR
Inter-Corn
~BLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
JAMES G. ROURKE, CITY ATTORNEY
CLAIMANT: GUTHRIE, GEORGE F.; D/L: 10/18/81; FILED W/CITY:
1/18/82; CLAIM NO: 82-3; CARL WARREN FILE NO: 30984 RR
After investigation and review it is recommended
that the above-referenced claim be denied and the City Clerk
directed to give proper notice of the denial to the claimant
and to the claimant's attorney.
JGR:se
Enclosure
1. Copy of Claim
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HORTON BAR~ARO & REILLY
claimant
(SPACE BELOW FOR I~7.T~G 8TAI~P ONLY)
JAN 1.8 1982
GEORGE F GUTHRIE,
Claimant,
CITY OF TUSTIN,
Respondent.
CLAIM FOR DAMAGES
TO: City Council
City of Tustin
300 Centennial Way
Tustin, California
This Claim is presented by Frank P. Barbaro, of Horton
Barbaro & Reilly, Attorneys at Law, on behalf of GEORGE F GUTHRIE.
The post office address of claimant is
all notices respecting this Claim should be
sent to Horton Barbaro & Reilly, 1020 North Broadway, 4th Floor,
Santa Aha, California 92701.
The dates and places giving rise to'this Claim are:
October 18, 1981, at 15652 Williams, Tustin, California, and
Tustin Police Department, 300 Centennial Way, Tustin, California.
The circumstances giving rise to this Claim are as
follows: On the aforesaid date at approximately 2:00 A.M,
respondent officers, identified as Officer Linda Andrews,
Officer D. Kreyling, Officer Van Gorder and Sergeant George,
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without legal cause, justification or consent, unlawfully arrested
and detained claimant against his will and did unlawfully and
without legal cause, justification or consent assault and batter
claimant, causing claimant to suffer severe bodily injuries and
emotional distress. The identity of any other involved officers
is unknown.
Claimant is informed and believes that the conduct of
said officers was counselled, ratified and approved by the CITY OF
TUSTIN and the Tustin Police Department.
Claimant seeks recovery on the basis of (1) false arrest,
(2) false imprisonment, (3) assault and battery, (4) violation of
civil rights, (5) intentional infliction of emotional distress,
(6) negligent infliction of emotional distress, (7) negligence
and (8) negligent hiring and supervision.
The full extent of claimant's injuries and damages is
unknown at this time and remains indefinite, though is believed to
be in excess of $75,000.00.
DATED: January 15, 1982
HORTO~BARBARO
& REILLY
Frank P. Barbaro
Attorneys f~r' claimant
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