Legal Opinion
Clark v. Musick
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 10, 1980No. Nos. 78-1719, 78-3580PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Per curiam
Keith M. Clark, appellant in No. 78-1719, filed a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim in the District Court for the District of Oregon alleging an unlawful arrest by state and county officials. Gerald K. Snyder, appellant in No. 78-3580, filed a Section 1983 claim in the same court alleging his unlawful demotion and discharge as deputy sheriff by county officials.
The district court determined the period of limitations for Section 1983 proceedings was two years under Oregon law and dismissed both actions as time-barred. Nonetheless appellants maintain the period of limitations for 1983 claims by Oregon law…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Michael Arthur Donovan v. Earl Reinbold and Harley Askew, Michael Arthur Donovan v. Earl Reinbold and Harley AskewCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- Scandinavian Airlines System v. United Aircraft CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Price v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Retail Clerks Union Local 648, Afl-Cio v. Hub Pharmacy, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Jeanette J. PLUMMER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTERN INTERNATIONAL HOTELS COMPANY, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
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