Sterling Usher v. City of Los Angeles, Richard A. Gonzales, Michael E. Melton, Jose E. Ramirez, Joe Rios, and Robert L. Vann

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1987-09-21

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REINHARDT, Circuit Judge: Sterling Usher brought suit against the City of Los Angeles and five police officers for violation of his civil rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982), and for conspiracy to violate his civil rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1985 (2) and (3) (1982). Usher’s suit arises from the events surr…

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