Civil Rights
Assault and Battery
Negligence
William Tillman v. Sheriff Leroy Baca, et al.
Published: Dec. 29, 2017 | Result Date: Nov. 20, 2017 | Filing Date: Dec. 23, 2011 |Case number: BC471749 Settlement – $100,000
Court
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Gary S. Casselman
(Law Offices of Gary S. Casselman)
Defendant
Thomas C. Hurrell
(Hurrell Cantral LLP)
Facts
William Tillman sued the County of Los Angeles in relation to an incident involving sheriff's deputies.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS: Plaintiff claimed he was beaten by sheriff's deputies while he was in jail. Plaintiff alleged defendants violated his civil rights and committed, among other things, battery and were negligent.
DEFENDANTS' CONTENTIONS: Defendants denied the allegations.
Result
The parties reached a $100,000 settlement.
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