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WARNER v. COUNTY OF WASHOE

No. CV-R-84-315-ECR.

620 F.Supp. 59 (1985)

Christopher WARNER, Plaintiff, v. COUNTY OF WASHOE, a Political subdivision of the State of Nevada, Vince Swinney, individually and in his official capacity as the Sheriff of Washoe County; Belie Williams, James Lillard, James King, Gene McDowell and Dick Ritter, individually and in their official capacity as Washoe County Commissioners, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

October 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Semenza, Reno, Nev., for plaintiff.

Erickson, Thorpe, Swainston & Cobb by William G. Cobb, Reno, Nev., for defendants.

ORDER

EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.

Plaintiff Christopher Warner filed a complaint on July 30, 1984, claiming damages and declaratory relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Warner alleges that while in the custody of the Washoe County Jail, fellow prisoners brutally assaulted and raped him. Defendants Belie Williams, James Lillard, James King, Gene McDowell and Dick Ritter (Commissioners), all Washoe County...

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