WRIGHT v. CITY OF RENO

No. CIV-R-80-277-ECR.

533 F.Supp. 58 (1981)

Kerry M. WRIGHT, Plaintiff, v. The CITY OF RENO, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

October 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. C. Backus, and Lawrence J. Semenza, Polaha, Conner, Semenza & Lufty, Chartered, Reno, Nev., for plaintiff.

M. Jerome Wright, Reno, Nev., for defendant City Auto Towing.

Richard P. Wait, Reno, Nev., for King's Skate Country.

Louis Test, Reno City Atty. and Wait Shamberger, Georgeson, McQuaid & Thompson, Reno, Nev., for defendants City of Reno & Lloyd Birchett.

William G. Cobb, Erickson, Thorpe, Swainston & Cobb, Reno, Nev., for defendants County of Washoe, Calvin R. X. Dunlap & Rod Chapin.


ORDER

EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.

This is a civil rights action, asserting violations of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985 and 1986. The amended complaint alleges that the plaintiff, a juvenile, was stopped on a private parking lot by defendant Lloyd Birchett, a Reno police officer working there as a security guard. Birchett accused the plaintiff of reckless driving there the previous night. According to the pleading, defendant Birchett seized the...

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