Legal Opinion

Rosales v. City of Eloy

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided February 16, 1979No. 2 CA-CIV 3041PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOWARD, Judge.

A jury awarded the Rosales’ $75,000 based on conduct and statements by appellants during an investigation of Gilbert Rosales, a member of the City of Eloy Police Department. Appellants contend the trial court erred in allowing the appellees to amend their complaint during the trial and in denying their motion for a directed verdict. We need not discuss the first issue since we believe the trial court erred in not directing a verdict.

In 1976, Wes Mauldin was the Chief of Police of the City of Eloy. Gilbert Rosales was a sergeant on the police force. As a result of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rawlins v. Hutchinson Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1975
  2. Sewell v. BrookbankCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1978
  3. Hixon v. State Compensation FundCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1977
  4. Starr v. Beckley Newspapers CorporationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1974

3Cited by20 opinions

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  4. Melton v. City of Oklahoma CityCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  5. Selby v. SavardArizona Supreme Court · 1982

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