GERNETH v. CITY OF DETROIT

No. 72-1165.

465 F.2d 784 (1972)

Rudolf J. GERNETH and Henrica J. C. Gerneth, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CITY OF DETROIT, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

August 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Natinsky, Sugar, Schwartz, Silver, Schwartz & Tyler, Detroit, Mich. (Stanley S. Schwartz, Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellants.

Michael M. Glusac, William P. Doran, Thomas H. Gallagher, Detroit, Mich. for City of Detroit.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and CELEBREZZE and KENT, Circuit Judges.


KENT, Circuit Judge.

This is an action in which jurisdiction is based upon diversity of citizenship, each of the plaintiffs being a citizen of a foreign country. The suit is for damages because of serious personal injuries sustained by plaintiff, Rudolf J. Gerneth, on November 1, 1969, when he was shot by Willie Wilder, a private patrolman employed by Williams Private Patrol as a guard at the Greyhound Bus station in Detroit...

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