Legal Opinion
Mason v. Schaub
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 8, 1977No. 77-1303PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Per curiam
James Mason brought this action for damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and the court dismissed the action because it was barred by the Nevada statute of limitation. Mason appeals.
Mason alleged that defendants Schaub, Huggins, and Waller, police officers for the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, had arrested him without warrant or probable cause, failed to take him before a magistrate, and filed charges without cause after an unwarranted delay. He further alleged that defendants Pisule, Dardeen, and Avirett, acting as agents and managers of Summa Corporation, successor to Hughes Tool Company, doing…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Russell M. Smith v. John J. Cremins, Jr., John F. Mahon, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- Thomas U. Mulligan v. Detective Schlachter, Sergeant Ware, Lieutenant Morin, and Benjamin J. SafirCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
- Norman Strung and Priscilla A. Strung v. L. D. W. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
- Hartford Insurance Group v. Statewide Appliances, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1971
- Shouse v. Pierce CountyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
3Cited by18 opinions
- May v. EnomotoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Chester Marks v. Jerry ParraCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Paul W. Gowin and Louise A. Gowin v. Leroy Altmiller, Harry Capaul, Carl Finke, Gerald Finke and Finke Lumber Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Ruley v. NelsonDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1985
- Cooper v. SumnerDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1987
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