Legal Opinion
John Ward, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Anton Ward Helen Ward Helen Ward Tucker Betty Ward Fisher Jean Ward Thompson Lillie Ward Manns v. City of San Jose, a Municipal Corporation Joseph D. McNamara Individually and as Chief of San Jose Police Department, and Richard Vasquez, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose James Rodrigues, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose Humberto Renteria, Individually and as Volunteer Reserve Police Officer of the City of San Jose, John Ward, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Anton Ward Helen Ward Helen Ward Tucker Betty Ward Fisher Jean Ward Thompson Lillie Ward Manns Sabrina Ward, Minor v. City of San Jose, a Municipal Corporation Joseph D. McNamara Individually and as Chief of San Jose Police Department Richard Vasquez, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose Humberto Renteria, Individually and as Volunteer Reserve Police Officer of the City of San Jose, John Ward, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Anton Ward, and Delissa Ward, Guardian Ad Litem of Minor Sabrina Ward Sabrina Ward, Minor v. City of San Jose, a Municipal Corporation Richard Vasquez, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose James Rodrigues, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose Humberto Renteria, Individually and as Volunteer Reserve Police Officer of the City of San Jose, John Ward, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Anton Ward Helen Ward Helen Ward Tucker Betty Ward Fisher Jean Ward Thompson Lillie Ward Manns v. City of San Jose, a Municipal Corporation, and Richard Vasquez, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose James Rodrigues, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose Humberto Renteria, Individually and as Volunteer Reserve Police Officer of the City of San Jose, John Ward, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Anton Ward Helen Ward Helen Ward Tucker Betty Ward Fisher Jean Ward Thompson Lillie Ward Manns v. City of San Jose, a Municipal Corporation Joseph D. McNamara Individually and as Chief of San Jose Police Department Richard Vasquez, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose James Rodrigues, Individually and as Police Officer of the City of San Jose Humberto Renteria, Individually and as Volunteer Reserve Police Officer of the City of San Jose
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 16, 1992No. 90-15077PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
967 F.2d 280
John WARD, individually and as Administrator of the Estate
of Anton Ward; Helen Ward; Helen Ward Tucker;
Betty Ward Fisher; Jean Ward Thompson;
Lillie Ward Manns, Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
CITY OF SAN JOSE, a municipal corporation; Joseph D.
McNamara, individually and as Chief of San Jose
Police Department, Defendants,
and
Richard Vasquez, individually and as police officer of the
City of San Jose; James Rodrigues, individually and as
police officer of the City of San Jose; Humberto Renteria,
individually and as volunteer reserve police officer of the
City of San Jose, Defendants-Appellants.
John…
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