Legal Opinion
Sweaney v. Ada County
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 15, 1997No. 96-35156PublishedCited by 256 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALARCON, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant Sherie Sweaney (“Sweaney”) appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendantappellees Ada County, Ada County Sheriff Vaughn Killeen, and Ada County Deputy Sheriff Joyce Michie on her 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim and supplemental state claims. Sweaney contends that the district court erred in holding that Deputy Michie was shielded from liability in this matter under the doctrine of qualified immunity and in denying her motion to amend her complaint. We affirm the dismissal of Sweaney’s federal claim because we conclude that…
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