GIPE v. DEMPSEY

No. 26022.

451 F.2d 1309 (1971)

Ronald D. GIPE, by his Guardian, George F. Gipe, Appellant, v. John E. DEMPSEY et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vaughn E. Evans (argued), Philip Burton, Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

Thomas D. Frey (argued), of Guttormsen, Scholfield, Willits & Ager, Seattle, Wash., for appellees.

Before HAMLEY and KILKENNY, Circuit Judges, and GOODWIN, District Judge.


KILKENNY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant prosecuted this action in district court under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for an alleged violation of his civil rights. The case was tried to a jury and submitted on interrogatories. Based on the answers to the interrogatories, the court dismissed the action.

FACTS

For the purposes of this appeal, we can say that the facts are practically undisputed. In Seattle, Washington, on March 22, 1964, Seattle policemen Dempsey...

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