GRANT v. CITY OF TWIN FALLS

No. 17976.

813 P.2d 880 (1991)

120 Idaho 69

Curtis GRANT and Robert Grant, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF TWIN FALLS, Defendant, and Ronald E. Axtman and K.A. McDowell, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, November 1989 Term.

June 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lojek & Gabbert, Boise, for plaintiffs-appellants. Donald W. Lojek, argued.

Benoit, Alexander, Sinclair, Doerr, Harwood & High, Twin Falls, for defendants-respondents. Fritz A. Wonderlich, argued.


BISTLINE, Justice.

On August 21, 1982, Curtis and Robert Grant were involved in an altercation at the Windbreak Bar in Twin Falls. The bar's bouncer executed a citizen's arrest of the two brothers. The police were called and the brothers were taken into custody. The manner in which that was done is disputed. The brothers allege that the officers provoked a confrontation; the police disagree.

What happened at the police station is also a matter of dispute....

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