MANEY v. BROWN

No. 22-35218, No. 22-35219.

91 F.4th 1296 (2024)

Paul Julian MANEY; Gary Clift; George W. Nulph; Theron D. Hall; David Hart; Sheryl Lynn Sublet; Felishia Ramirez, personal representative for the Estate of Juan Tristan, individually, on behalf of a class of other similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Kate BROWN, Governor, Defendant-Appellant, and Colette Peters; Heidi Steward; Mike Gower; Mark Nooth; Rob Persson; Ken Jeske; State of Oregon; Patrick Allen; Joe Bugher; Garry Russell, Defendants. Paul Julian Maney; Gary Clift; George W. Nulph; Theron D. Hall; David Hart; Sheryl Lynn Sublet; Felishia Ramirez, personal representative for the Estate of Juan Tristan, individually, on behalf of a class of other similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Patrick Allen, in his individual capacity only, Defendant-Appellant, and Kate Brown, Governor; Colette Peters; Heidi Steward; Mike Gower; Mark Nooth; Rob Persson; Ken Jeske; State of Oregon; Joe Bugher; Garry Russell, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 1, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Koch (argued), Senior Assistant Attorney General; Denise G. Fjordbeck , Assistant Attorney General; Benjamin Gutman , Solicitor General; Ellen F. Rosenblum , Oregon Attorney General; Oregon Department of Justice, Salem, Oregon; R. Kyle Busse , Molly K. Honoré , and Kerry J. Shepherd , Markowitz Herbold PC, Portland, Oregon; for Defendant-Appellant Kate Brown, Governor.

Jonathan W. Monson (argued) and Nicole A.W. Abercrombie , Cable Huston LLP, Portland, Oregon, for Defendant-Appellant Patrick Allen.

Nadia H. Dahab (argued), David F. Sugerman , Sugerman Dahab, Portland, Oregon; Juan C. Chavez , Brittney Plesser , Franz Bruggemeier , Alex Meggitt , and Benjamin Haile , Oregon Justice Resource Center, Portland, Oregon; for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before: Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Carlos T. Bea, and Jennifer Sung, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Governor of Oregon, Kate Brown, and the Director of the Oregon Health Authority ("OHA"), Patrick Allen, were responsible for crafting the state's response to the novel virus's rapid spread. When COVID-19 vaccines first became available, Brown and Allen established...

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