ZIMMERMAN v. CITY OF OAKLAND

No. 99-16828.

255 F.3d 734 (2001)

Ronald ZIMMERMAN; Steffi Zimmerman; Jim Hines; Jim Hines Foundation, a non-profit California corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. CITY OF OAKLAND; Council of Oakland; Oakland Police Department; Leonard White, Sergeant; Jane Brunner, individually and as a member of the Oakland City Council; John A. Russo, individually and as a member of the Oakland City Council; Nancy J. Nadel, individually and as a member of the Oakland City Council; Dick Spees, individually and as a member of the Oakland City Council; Ignacio De La Fuente, individually and as a member of the Oakland City Council; Nate Miley, individually and as a member of the Oakland City Council; Larry Reid, individually and as a member of the Oakland City Council; Henry Chang, Jr., individually and as a member of the Oakland City Council, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 21, 2001


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Ho'okano, Esq., Law Offices of Thomas E. Ho'okano, San Francisco, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

Claudia Leed, Office of the City Attorney, Oakland, California, for the defendants-appellees.

Before: Alfred T. GOODWIN, Procter HUG, Jr., and William A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.


Argued and Submitted February 15, 2001 — San Francisco, California

Opinion by Judge William A. Fletcher.

WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Ronald Zimmerman, Steffi Zimmerman, Jim Hines, and the Jim Hines Foundation (collectively, "Plaintiffs") appeal the dismissal of their complaint against the City of Oakland and various individuals employed by the city (collectively, "Defendants"). We reverse in part, affirm in part, and remand.

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