ALLGOEWER v. CITY OF TRACY

No. C067636.

207 Cal.App.4th 755 (2012)

143 Cal. Rptr. 3d 793

STEVEN RICHARD ALLGOEWER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY OF TRACY et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

July 5, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pacheco & Somera and Charles A. Pacheco for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Low, Ball & Lynch, Dale L. Allen and Michael T. Beuselinck for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

ROBIE, J.

Plaintiff Steven Richard Allgoewer sued the City of Tracy and two of its police officers for (among other things) using excessive force in arresting him. Before Allgoewer finished putting on his evidence at trial, the trial court granted nonsuit on the ground that Allgoewer could not prevail without offering expert testimony on "what force a reasonable law enforcement officer would have used under the same or similar...

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