RATTRAY v. CITY OF NATIONAL CITY

No. 92-55791.

36 F.3d 1480 (1994)

Samuel W. RATTRAY, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF NATIONAL CITY; City of National City Police Department; Terry Hart, individually, and as Chief of Police; Thomas W. Fowler, individually, and as Captain of the Police Department, San Diego, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marie A. Backes and Peter G. Friesen, Backes & Friesen, San Diego, CA, for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard R. Terzian, Margaret L. Oldendorf, Adams, Duque & Hazeltine, Los Angeles, CA, for defendants-appellees.

Before: HUG, SCHROEDER and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges.


Opinion by Judge SCHROEDER; Dissent by Judge HUG.

SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

Samuel Rattray, Jr., a former National City police officer, sued the city after his employment was terminated. He raised claims of invasion of privacy under California Penal Code § 632, intentional discrimination under § 1983 and Title VII, and defamation. The district court granted a directed verdict in favor of the defendants on Rattray's privacy claims and the remaining...

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