Ed Knox, an Individual v. Southwest Airlines, a Texas Corporation, and David Swafford Robert Hopper City of Phoenix, a Municipality

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1997-09-05

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WIGGINS, Circuit Judge: After a dispute at Phoenix’s Sky Harbor Airport, plaintiff Ed Knox was arrested by Phoenix police officers David Swafford and Robert Hopper on charges of trespassing and disorderly conduct. Knox sued Swaf-ford, Hopper, and the City of Phoenix for violating his civil rights. The officers bring <span ="1" class="star-pagination" "110…

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