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  • Hernandez v. Tanninen

    Publication Date: 2010-05-12
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-05-12
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Philip A. Talmadge and Sidney C. Tribe, Talmadge-Fitzpatrick PLLC, Tukwila, Washington, and Thomas S. Boothe, Portland, Oregon, for the plaintiff-appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel G. Lloyd, City Attorney?s Office, Vancouver, Washington, and Barran Liebman LLP, Portland, Oregon, for the defendants-appellees.

    Case Number: No. 09-35085

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 5725ROLANDO HERNANDEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v.MARK TANNINEN; CITY OF VANCOUVER, Defen