Legal Opinion
Jensen v. Lane County
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 23, 2000No. 98-35866PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:
Jerry Richard Jensen filed an action for damages pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for unlawful arrest and restraint against Lane County, certain officials, a hospital, and a private medical practitioner, Jeffrey M. Robbins, M.D. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Dr. Robbins, and the other defendants went to trial, where the jury found in their favor. The only issue on this appeal is whether Dr. Robbins was entitled to summary judgment.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The magistrate judge to whom the motion for summary judgment was assigned based his recommendation on…
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