Legal Opinion
Jed Arno Blair v. City of Pomona, a Municipal Corp. Charles Heilman, Individually & in His Official Capacity
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 2, 2000No. 98-55548PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge NOONAN; Concurrence by Judge O’SCANNLAIN.
NOONAN, Circuit Judge:
Jed Blair appeals the summary judgment entered against him by the district court in his action against the City of Pomona (the City) for violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 after he had alerted the defendant to abuses in its police department, of which he was a member. We affirm the judgment against Blair on his claim of negligent supervision by the City. As to his other claims, however, we hold that there were material facts in dispute as to whether the defendant had a custom of harassing police whistleblowers. We…
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