Legal Opinion
Gonzalez v. City of Federal Way
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 6, 2008No. 07-35551PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM **
Rafael Gonzalez (“Gonzalez”) appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the City of Federal Way (“City”) and S.M. Swanson (“Swanson”) on his claims pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for alleged constitutional -violations and related state-based torts arising out of *710his arrest by Swanson for soliciting a prostitute. We affirm.
The district court correctly granted summary judgment in favor of Swanson on the ground of qualified immunity because the facts alleged, viewed in the light most favorable to Gonzalez, do not show a violation of a federally protected…
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