Legal Opinion
Stuart Hamblen v. County of Los Angeles
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 23, 1986No. 85-5735PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Per curiam
On August 10, 1982, appellant Hamblen was denied access to an area in which a fire was burning. He was subsequently arrested and detained in a patrol car for a brief period. On the basis of this incident, Hamblen filed suit under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985, 1986 (1982), against the county and three individual law enforcement officers, alleging his civil rights were violated by what he claimed was an unreasonable seizure and use of excessive force. After a jury trial, judgment was entered on a verdict in favor of defendants.
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Appellant now complains that an instruction on the good faith/qualified…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- In Re Matter of Stephen Yagman, Jerry Brown and Gerry Fleischer v. Michael Baden and Sidney WeinbergCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Leslie Landrum, Special Administratrix of the Estate of Roy Lee Landrum, Deceased v. John Moats and Robert J. RockwellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- Betty Bledsoe and Gail Wesson v. Daniel v. Garcia, Bill Sieferd, and Bill PepplerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
- Palmerin v. City of RiversideCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Larez v. City of Los AngelesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Adriana International Corp. v. ThoerenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- Larez v. City Of Los AngelesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Ronald R. RewaldCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Adriana International Corporation, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant, and Lewis & Company L. Burke Lewis Amy J. Cassedy Arthur L. Martin, Intervenors-Appellants v. Konstantin Thoeren Patrola Films, Inc. Patrola, G.M.B.H., Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellees v. Hans A. Kunz Anthony M. Midgen Kemal Zeinal-Zade Arian Films Productions, Ltd., Third-Party-Defendants-Appellants. Burke Lewis Amy J. Cassedy Arthur L. Martin Lewis & Company, Intervenors-Appellants, and Hans A. Kunz Anthony M. Midgen Arian Films Productions, Ltd., Cross-Defendants-Appellants v. Konstantin Thoeren Patrola Films, Inc. Patrola, G.M.B.H., Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Cross- Claimants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
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