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GULLIFORD v. PIERCE COUNTY

No. 96-35614.

136 F.3d 1345 (1998)

Herbert GULLIFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PIERCE COUNTY, a municipality and governmental subdivision of the State of Washington; John Shields, Sheriff of Pierce County; Paul Thrash, individually and as Pierce County Deputy Sheriff; Terrill Larson, individually and as Pierce County Deputy Sheriff; P. Donnelly, individually, and as Pierce County Deputy Sheriff, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 27, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Feldman, Lakewood, WA, for plaintiff-appellant.

Daniel Hamilton, Tacoma, WA, for defendants-appellees.

Before: FLETCHER and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges, and SCHWARZER, District Judge.

Opinion by Judge FLETCHER; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge O'SCANNLAIN.

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Herbert Gulliford appeals the judgment entered following a jury trial in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against Pierce County and various law enforcement officials alleging that his constitutional rights were violated when he was arrested for obstructing a public servant and resisting arrest. Gulliford contends that the district court erred in...

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