United States Ninth Circuit

In an action alleging that a city's policy of denying health insurance coverage to retirees violated their due process rights, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where, under the Oregon Supreme Court's interpretation of Or. Rev. Stat. section 243.303, neither that statute nor Resolution No. 5715 created a protected property interest.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/03/2009
• Decided 05/26/2010
• Published 05/26/2010

Judges

• Before SUSAN P. GRABER, RAYMOND C. FISHER, and MILAN D. SMITH, JR ., Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Stephen L. Brischetto, Portland, OR, for the plaintiffs-appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert E. Franz, Jr., Law Office of Robert E. Franz, Jr., Springfield, OR, for the defendants-appellees.