Legal Opinion
Linda K. Wood v. Steven C. Ostrander Neil Maloney
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 27, 1989No. 87-3924PublishedCited by 461 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*586DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:
Linda Wood brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Washington State Trooper Steven Ostrander and his wife, and Neil Maloney, Chief Officer of the Washington State Patrol and his wife. Wood appeals the district court’s summary judgment dismissal of the case as to all defendants. We affirm the district court’s dismissal as to Maloney and his wife, but reverse the dismissal as to Ostrander and his wife.1
FACTS
At 2:30 a.m., on the morning of September 23, 1984, Trooper Ostrander pulled a car to the side of the road for driying with its high beams on.…
2Cases cited48 opinions
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- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
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3Cited by461 opinions
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