Legal Opinion

Alvarado v. City of Dodge City

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided May 2, 1985No. 56,588PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Briscoe, J.:

Lorraine Alvarado, the plaintiff, appeals a judgment in favor of defendants Dodge City, Aleo Discount Stores, and Robert Fox on her civil rights, false arrest, libel, and assault and battery claims. The claims arose out of the plaintiff s detention on January 16,1982, as a suspected shoplifter by Robert Fox, an off-duty city policeman working as a security guard for Aleo.

On that date, the plaintiff bought several items, including a pair of women’s shoes, at the Aleo store. Fox had observed her in the store, followed her outside, and asked her to return inside. The exact…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Rizzo v. GoodeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. WilenNebraska Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Alvarado v. City of Dodge CitySupreme Court of Kansas · 1985
  3. Sprague v. City of BurleyIdaho Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Daniels v. Dillard Department Stores, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1995
  5. Massey v. ShepackCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1988

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