McCOWN v. CITY OF FONTANA

No. 07-55896.

550 F.3d 918 (2008)

Ian McCOWN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF FONTANA, a municipality; City of Fontana Police Department; Jorge Rodriguez; David Maxson, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed December 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith R. Dobyns, S. Frank Harrell and Christopher D. Whyte, Lynberg & Watkins, Orange, CA, for the defendants-appellants.

Jon R. Schlueter and Peter B. Schlueter, Schlueter & Schlueter, San Bernardino, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: PAMELA ANN RYMER and MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judges, and EDWARD R. KORMAN, District Judge.


MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellee Ian McCown (McCown) sued Defendants-Appellants City of Fontana, City of Fontana Police Department, Jorge Rodriguez and David Maxson (collectively, the City) alleging violations of 42 U.S.C. § 1983, including wrongful detention, false arrest, and use of excessive force in connection with McCown's arrest. After most of McCown's claims were dismissed on summary judgment, the two parties settled McCown's remaining...

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