Legal Opinion
Gerald Wall, Dr. v. County of Orange, a Political Sub-Division of the State of California H. Watson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 16, 2004No. 02-56032PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NOONAN, Circuit Judge:
Gerald Wall appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in his civil rights case against defendants County of Orange (the county) and Harry Joseph Watson, a deputy sheriff employed by the county. Holding that there were disputed issues of material fact that the district court mistakenly resolved, we reverse its judgment and remand for trial.
FACTS
Following familiar law, we present the facts in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party together with the inferences rationally drawable from them, as follows:
On October 9, 1998, Gerald Wall, a dentist, took…
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