Angela Bernhardt v. Los Angeles County Lloyd W. Pellman, Individually and in His Official Capacity

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2003-08-05

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FISHER, Circuit Judge. Angela Bernhardt has sued the County of Los Angeles and its County Counsel, claiming that the County has a policy of settling civil rights cases only for “a lump sum, including all attorney’s fees” that violates both an implied federal right under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 and the Supremacy Clause. In summary, Bernhardt contend…

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