Davis v. Mason County

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1991-03-12

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PREGERSON, Circuit Judge: Mason County, its sheriff and several deputies appeal from a jury verdict finding them liable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for damages for excessive force used while arresting citizens in four separate incidents. We affirm the jury verdict and find municipal liability of Mason County and the Sheriffs Department. BACKGROUND E…

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