WATSON v. CITY OF SAN JOSE

No. 13-15019.

800 F.3d 1135 (2015)

Tracy WATSON; Renee Stalker; Pam Stalker, as Guardian Ad Litem for O.S.; S.W.; and R.W.; minors, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF SAN JOSE, San Jose Police Department; William Hoyt; Craig Blank, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 8, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Johnson (argued), Law Offices of Johnson & Johnson, Walnut Creek, CA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Clifford S. Greenberg (argued), Senior Deputy City Attorney, Nora Frimann , Assistant City Attorney, and Richard Doyle , City Attorney, San Jose City Attorney's Office, San Jose, CA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Donnie R. Cox , Oceanside, CA, for Amicus Curiae Pacific Justice Institute.

Before: M. MARGARET McKEOWN, WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, and RICHARD R. CLIFTON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Tracy Watson, Renee Stalker, and their three minor children appeal the district court's decision to grant a new jury trial on compensatory and punitive damages arising from their claims against San Jose police officers William Hoyt and Craig Blank. The officers took the children into protective custody without...

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