ALBERS v. WHITLEY

No. 82-3551.

743 F.2d 1372 (1984)

Gerald ALBERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Harold WHITLEY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene B. Mechanic, Portland, Or., for plaintiff-appellant.

Kay Kiner James, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, Or., for defendants-appellees.

Before WRIGHT, CANBY and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges.


CANBY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Albers appeals from a final judgment entered by the district court upon a directed verdict in favor of defendants. Albers v. Whitley, 546 F.Supp. 726 (D.Or. 1982). The lower court's ruling was issued following a 3-day jury trial. Albers sought compensatory and punitive damages against defendants pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging violations of his eighth and fourteenth amendment...

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