ALPHA ENERGY SAVERS, INC. v. HANSEN

No. 03-35142.

381 F.3d 917 (2004)

ALPHA ENERGY SAVERS, INC., an Oregon corporation; Robert Obrist, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Diane HANSEN; Multnomah County; Judy Swendsen, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 27, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Snyder, Portland, OR, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

Susan M. Dunaway, Portland, OR, for the defendants-appellees.

Before REINHARDT, SILVERMAN, and CLIFTON, Circuit Judges.


REINHARDT, Circuit Judge.

This case requires us to consider the scope of constitutional protection afforded to public contractors who serve as witnesses in judicial and administrative proceedings. Robert Obrist testified at a grievance hearing, and filed an affidavit and agreed to be listed as a witness in a federal discrimination lawsuit, on behalf of a former employee of Multnomah County. The County and two of its employees...

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