Legal Opinion
Bishop v. City of Spokane
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided December 18, 2007No. 25684-7-IIIPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
173 P.3d 318 (2007)
Sharon G. BISHOP, Appellant,
v.
CITY OF SPOKANE, Spokane Police Department, Respondents.
No. 25684-7-III.
Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.
December 18, 2007.
Dustin Douglass Deissner, Van Camp & Deissner, Spokane, WA, for Appellant.
Ellen M. O'Hara, Spokane City Attorney, Spokane, WA, for Respondents.
SWEENEY, C.J.
¶ 1 This is a civil suit for false arrest. The question is whether the police had probable cause to arrest the plaintiff for "obstructing a law enforcement officer." Spokane Municipal Code 10.07.032. It required that the officer have reasonably trustworthy…
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