Graves
Graves v. City of Palo Alto Police Department
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 HARLAN DEAN GRAVES, Case No. 5:20-cv-01211-EJD
Plaintiff, ORDER DISMISSING ACTION
v.
FORBES SECURITY, INC., et al., Defendants.
13 Plaintiff Harlan Graves filed this civil rights action against Defendants City of Palo Alto (“the City”), Forbes Security, Inc. (“Forbes”), and Palo Alto Town and Country Village Inc. (“Town and Country Village”) asserting the following claims: (1) assault and battery against Forbes; (2) premises liability against Town and Country Village; and (3) violation of his Fourth Amendment rights against unreasonable search and seizure under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City. Dkt. No. 17. The City and Forbes have appeared and responded to the complaint. Dkt. Nos. 31, 32. Town and Country Village has not appeared or otherwise defended this action. On September 24, 2021, Graves and the City stipulated to dismissing the City. Dkt. No. 38. Because the only claim supplying this Court…