State v. Kurtz

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that police officers who were privately paid and \employed as 'bouncers' or 'watchmen'\ were peace officers discharging the duties of their office when they intervened to breakup a disturbance on the employer's premises
• determining factor is whether the officers were acting in vindication of the public right and justice or were they merely performing acts of service to their private employer
• determining fac tor is whether the officers were acting in vindication of the public right and justice or were they merely performing acts of service to their private employer
• in arresting defendant who had committed misdemeanor in their presence, off-duty officers employed as private security officers “were not performing mere acts of service for their private employer but were acting in vindication of the public right in apprehending a wrongdoer”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Fontes
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1998-11-26· cited 235×
• White v. Revco Discount Drug Centers, Inc.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-11-22· cited 124×
• State v. Graham
  Washington Supreme Court· 1996-12-05· cited 67×
• Duncan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-07-16· cited 48×
• State v. Phillips
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1999-07-14· cited 19×
• State v. Dussault
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1979-06-29· cited 17×
• In re JESSI W.
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2007-02-20· cited 13×
• Salt Lake City v. Christensen
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2007-07-27· cited 9×
• State v. Ovens
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1967-01-27· cited 8×
• State v. Arce
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1967-09-13· cited 7×
• State v. Feldstein
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1982-11-09· cited 4×
• State v. Graham
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1995-12-18· cited 2×
• Jamesena White v. The City of Knoxville
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1999-10-15
• Jamesena White v. The City of Knoxville
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1999-10-15

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Platt v. Greenwood
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1937-07-06· cited 21×
• Neallus v. Hutchinson Amusement Co.
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1927-12-22· cited 18×
• Tomaris v. State
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1950-11-21· cited 11×
• Stapleton v. Frohmiller
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1938-12-05· cited 6×
• Russell v. Glascow
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1945-10-01· cited 6×