FISER v. CITY OF ANN ARBOR

Docket No. 66951, (Calendar No. 1).

417 Mich. 461 (1983)

339 N.W.2d 413

FISER v. CITY OF ANN ARBOR

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided October 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erwin A. Salisbury for the plaintiff.

R. Bruce Laidlaw, City Attorney, and John K. Van Loon, Chief Assistant City Attorney, for the City of Ann Arbor and the police officers.

Amici Curiae:

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and George H. Weller, Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General.

Garlington & Sluiter (by Jack R. Sluiter) for the City of Wyoming.

Burton R. Shifman for Michigan Association of Municipal Attorneys.

Kathleen L. Bogas and Barry P. Waldman for Michigan Trial Lawyers Association.


Decided October 19, 1983. Rehearing denied 418 Mich. 1201.

KAVANAGH, J.

In this case we are asked to consider the liability of police officers and their municipal employer for conduct involved in the high-speed pursuit of a traffic violator which resulted in severe injuries to the plaintiff.

Plaintiff, Ronald Fiser, appeals the entry of summary judgment for defendants City of Ann Arbor and Ann Arbor police officers David L. Miller, Donald Terry, and...

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