United States Ninth Circuit

District court did not err in denying a broad preliminary injunction that would have barred a county's use of a lump sum settlement policy in civil rights cases, pending trial of plaintiff's case, but plaintiff is entitled to a narrow injunction prohibiting application of the alleged policy to her case.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/20/2003
• Decided 08/05/2003
• Published 08/05/2003

Judges

• FISHER, Circuit Judge., Before BOOCHEVER, REINHARDT and FISHER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael R. Mitchell, Woodland Hills, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Lauren M. Black, Deputy County Counsel, Los Angeles, CA, for the defendants-appellees.