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King County Washington Prisoner Gets over $3,100 for False Imprisonment
Terry Sybil, a King County, Washington prisoner, served 10 days in the county jail on a bench warrant, but the warrant wasn't recalled. He was later arrested and held for 27 1/2 hours on the same warrant and sued in state court for false imprisonment. On April 17, 1992, after arbitration King county settled the case for $3,097 for the false imprisonment and $90 in lost wages. See: Sybil v. King County, King County Superior Court, Case No. 90-2-18400-5.
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Sybil v. King County
| Year | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Cite | King County Superior Court, Case No. 90-2-18400-5 |
| Level | State Trial Court |
| Conclusion | Settlement |
| Damages | 3,100.00 |
| Injunction Status | N/A |