Legal Opinion
Sprague v. City of Burley
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided November 19, 1985No. 15604PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNTLEY, Justice.
I. INTRODUCTION
This case presents the question of whether the district court erred when it granted final summary judgment for the City of Burley and three of its police officers in a civil suit for false arrest, false imprisonment, assault and battery, and civil rights violations.
Frank Sprague brought this action against the City of Burley and three of its police officers after being stopped and arrested by the officers for driving under the influence of intoxicating beverages. Sprague alleged that the officers falsely arrested and physically assaulted and battered him in…
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