Pedro Quesada, and Hugh R. Manes, Real Party in Interest v. Ronald Thomason, Miles J. Sutton, Rubin A. Mendoza, Robert Nichols, Los Angeles County

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1988-06-23

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NELSON, Circuit Judge: Pedro Quesada sued four Los Angeles County sheriffs under section 1983 for a brutal beating he received at their hands. He originally sought $50,000 in damages, though he later decreased this request to $25,000. Prior to trial, the County settled the case, giving Quesada $17,500. Quesa-da had previously agreed to pay his attorney a percentage of any monetar…

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