HARRISON v. COUNTY OF ALAMEDA

Nos. C-87-5111 MHP, C-87-4326 MHP.

720 F.Supp. 783 (1989)

Leon Howard HARRISON, Plaintiff, v. COUNTY OF ALAMEDA; Douglas R. Hollenberg; Occupational Health Services, Inc.; Dierdra Hyatt; and Dr. Gail Price, Defendants. Lester STONE, Plaintiff, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

July 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester Stone, San Francisco, Cal., pro se and Amitai Schwartz, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Guy T. Saperstein, Farnsworth, Saperstein & Seligman, Oakland, Cal., for amicus curiae.

Jerry Langer, San Francisco, Cal., for Leon Howard Harrison.

Jeff Spellberg, David Kahn, and David Donner, Deputy City Attys., San Francisco, Cal., for City and County of San Francisco, et al.

Robert W. Johnson, Stuckey & Johnson, Oakland, Cal., for Alameda County.


OPINION

PATEL, District Judge.

The court consolidated these cases for hearing on the issue of which statute of limitations governs actions brought under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983 in the state of California following the Supreme Court decision in Owens v. Okure, ___ U.S. ___, 109 S.Ct. 573, 102 L.Ed.2d 594 (1989). Having considered the submissions and arguments of the parties and amici, for the...

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