MANHATTAN BEACH POLICE OFFICERS ASS'N v. CITY OF MANHATTAN BEACH

No. 88-5671.

881 F.2d 816 (1989)

MANHATTAN BEACH POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF MANHATTAN BEACH; David J. Thompson; Harry L. Kuhlmeyer, Jr., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard R. Terzian, Adams, Duque & Hazeltine, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellants.

George W. Shaeffer, Jr., Silver, Kreisler, Goldwasert & Shaeffer, Newport Beach, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before SCHROEDER, REINHARDT and LEAVY, Circuit Judges.


SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

This is another appeal from the denial of a defense motion for summary judgment in an action seeking damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Because the motion for summary judgment was based upon the defense of qualified immunity, the denial is appealable under Mitchell v. Forsyth, 472 U.S. 511, 530, 105 S.Ct. 2806, 2817-18, 86 L.Ed.2d 411 (1985).

The scope of our inquiry in such appeals is extremely...

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