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HORNING v. COUNTY OF WASHOE

No. CV-R-83-201-ECR.

622 F.Supp. 782 (1985)

Gary W. HORNING, Plaintiff, v. COUNTY OF WASHOE, a political subdivision of the State of Nevada; City of Reno, a municipal corporation; Paul C. Leo, James Dickinson, Donald Dalton, Cecil Pearson and Alicia Reidel, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

November 21, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary C. Backus, Reno, Nev., for plaintiff.

Jack Angaran of Shamberger, Georgeson, McQuaid & Thompson, Reno, Nev., for Alicia Reidel and City of Reno.

Edward Dannan, Asst. Dist. Atty., and Erickson, Thorpe, Swainston & Cobb, Ltd., Reno, Nev., for defendants Leo, Dickinson, Dalton, Pearson and Washoe County.

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.

The Court directed a verdict in favor of defendant County of Washoe on the plaintiff's federal civil rights claims. The grounds for the ruling were that no custom, policy or practice of the County had been shown as to the 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claims and that no evidence of any invidious animus had been presented as to the 42 U.S.C. § 1985 claims. The defendants' motion for a directed...

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