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CABRALES v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Nos. 87-6061, 87-6306 and 87-6371.

864 F.2d 1454 (1988)

Josefina CABRALES, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES; Ronald Black, Defendants-Appellants. Josefina CABRALES, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES; Ronald Black, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 28, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin C. Brazile, Deputy County Counsel, County of Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellants.

Stephen Yagman and Marion Yagman, Yagman & Yagman, P.C., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee Josefina Cabrales.

Before FARRIS and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges, and CROCKER, District Judge.

WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:

Defendants-appellants County of Los Angeles and Ronald Black appeal from summary judgment and denial of their motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV). Josefina Cabrales, the mother of Sergio Alvarez Cabrales (decedent), brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for the death of her son while he was a pretrial detainee in Los Angeles County jail under the command of appellant Ronald Black. The plaintiff claimed that the County...

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