MYERS v. CITY OF LOUISVILLE


590 S.W.2d 348 (1979)

Edwin W. MYERS, Appellant, v. CITY OF LOUISVILLE, Officer Jimmy Scalf, Officer Tom Brooks, and Officer Frank Portman, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Murrell, Frankfort, for appellant.

Henry Watson, III, Deputy Director of Law, Kyle T. Hubbard, Daniel Hall, Louisville, for appellees.

Before COOPER, GANT and WILHOIT, JJ.


COOPER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment based on a jury verdict for the defendants-appellees in a civil suit alleging false arrest and imprisonment. The trial court overruled the appellant's motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The appellant alleges several errors with the instructions, and the further fact that he should have been granted a judgment notwithstanding the jury verdict.

On July 2, 1977, the appellant, Edwin W. Myers, who...

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