Legal Opinion
Ward v. City of San Jose
District Court, N.D. California
Decided January 25, 1990No. C 87-20518 RPAPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED ORDER FOR PUBLICATION RE MOTIONS FOR J.N.O.V. OR FOR NEW TRIAL
AGUILAR, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiffs in this action are the estate of Anton Ward, Anton Ward’s parents, his sisters, his putative spouse Delissa Ann Ward, and her daughter Sabrina Prior. Delissa Ann Ward and Anton Ward’s sisters were previously dismissed from this case and are not parties to the present motions. Defendants are the City of San Jose, the Chief of Police for the City of San Jose Joseph McNamara, and the three officers that shot and killed Anton Ward, Officers Renteria, Rodrigues, and Vasquez.
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Ward v. City of San JoseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Figueroa v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
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- John Ward, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Anton Ward Helen Ward Helen Ward Tucker Betty Ward Fisher Jean Ward Thompson Lillie Ward Manns v. City of San Jose, a Municipal Corporation Joseph D. McNamara Individually and as Chief of San Jose Police Department, and Richard Vasquez, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose James Rodrigues, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose Humberto Renteria, Individually and as Volunteer Reserve Police Officer of the City of San Jose, John Ward, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Anton Ward Helen Ward Helen Ward Tucker Betty Ward Fisher Jean Ward Thompson Lillie Ward Manns Sabrina Ward, Minor v. City of San Jose, a Municipal Corporation Joseph D. McNamara Individually and as Chief of San Jose Police Department Richard Vasquez, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose Humberto Renteria, Individually and as Volunteer Reserve Police Officer of the City of San Jose, John Ward, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Anton Ward, and Delissa Ward, Guardian Ad Litem of Minor Sabrina Ward Sabrina Ward, Minor v. City of San Jose, a Municipal Corporation Richard Vasquez, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose James Rodrigues, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose Humberto Renteria, Individually and as Volunteer Reserve Police Officer of the City of San Jose, John Ward, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Anton Ward Helen Ward Helen Ward Tucker Betty Ward Fisher Jean Ward Thompson Lillie Ward Manns v. City of San Jose, a Municipal Corporation, and Richard Vasquez, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose James Rodrigues, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose Humberto Renteria, Individually and as Volunteer Reserve Police Officer of the City of San Jose, John Ward, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Anton Ward Helen Ward Helen Ward Tucker Betty Ward Fisher Jean Ward Thompson Lillie Ward Manns v. City of San Jose, a Municipal Corporation Joseph D. McNamara Individually and as Chief of San Jose Police Department Richard Vasquez, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose James Rodrigues, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose Humberto Renteria, Individually and as Volunteer Reserve Police Officer of the City of San JoseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
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