CROUCH v. HALL

No. 1-779A204.

406 N.E.2d 303 (1980)

Mildred CROUCH, Appellant (Plaintiff below), v. Anthony Wayne HALL, Thomas E. Breen, Individually and in His Capacity As Police Officer for the City of Indianapolis; Robert S. Hoke, Individually and in His Capacity As Police Officer for the City of Indianapolis; Floyd J. Swails, Individually and in His Capacity As Police Officer for the City of Indianapolis, Appellees (Defendants below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied July 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Belle T. Choate, Indianapolis, for appellant.

John P. Ryan, John L. Lisher, Jane A. Crum, Indianapolis, R. Michael Gholston, Franklin, John C. Ruckelshaus, Indianapolis, for appellees.


ROBERTSON, Presiding Judge.

Mildred Crouch brought suit against three police officers, individually and in their capacity as officers, for failure to properly investigate a rape of a third person by one Anthony Wayne Hall and to detect and apprehend Hall, who one week later raped and murdered Mildred Crouch's daughter Jeanne Crouch. The officers, after their motion to dismiss was denied, answered and moved for summary judgment based on immunity under the Tort Claims...

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