DONOVAN v. REINBOLD

Nos. 23622, 23671.

433 F.2d 738 (1970)

Michael Arthur DONOVAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Earl REINBOLD and Harley Askew, Defendants-Appellants. Michael Arthur DONOVAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Earl REINBOLD and Harley Askew et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing November 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Wheelock, Jr. (argued), Max L. Gillam, of Latham & Watkins, Los Angeles, Cal., for Earl Reinbold and Harvey Askew et al.

L. A. Newlan, Jr. (argued) of Newlan, Shapiro & Bailey, Los Angeles, Cal., for Michael Arthur Donovan.

Before KOELSCH and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges, and THOMPSON, District Judge.


HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judge:

Two municipal police officers, Chief Earl Reinbold and Lt. Harley L. Askew of the Santa Monica Police Department, appeal from a judgment awarding $5000 damages to plaintiff Donovan on his civil rights complaint against them. (42 U.S.C. § 1983.) The complaint, inter alia, charged that Reinbold and Askew, acting under color of state law, caused Donovan's loss of public employment as a lifeguard in retaliation for Donovan's exercising...

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