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OVIATT BY AND THROUGH WAUGH v. PEARCE

Nos. 90-35146, 90-35314.

954 F.2d 1470 (1992)

Kim Clay OVIATT, By and Through his conservator, Sr. Maria Francis WAUGH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Fred PEARCE, Sheriff; Multnomah County, Defendants-Appellants. Kim Clay OVIATT, By and Through his conservator, Sr. Maria Francis WAUGH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Fred PEARCE, Sheriff; Multnomah County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 15, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Doyle, Asst. County Counsel, and Mark B. Williams, County Counsel, Portland, Or., for defendants-appellants-cross-appellees.

Paul S. Bovarnick, Portland, Or., for plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant.

Before ALARCON, FERGUSON and HALL, Circuit Judges.

CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff remained incarcerated in the Multnomah County Detention Center for 114 days before being arraigned after a court clerk dropped plaintiff's name from the arraignment docket sheet. He brought suit against Multnomah County Sheriff Fred Pearce, and Multnomah County, alleging violations of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Oregon's common law of false imprisonment. The jury awarded plaintiff a verdict of $65,000, and the district...

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