GILCHRIST v. CITY OF LIVONIA

Civ. No. 83-CV-1697-DT.

599 F.Supp. 260 (1984)

Edithmae GILCHRIST, Administratrix of the Estate of John J. Gilchrist, deceased, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF LIVONIA, a municipal corporation, Gary David Wood, Ronald Edward Proudlock and Richard J. Berry, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, S.D.

December 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen N. Leuchtman, Southfield, Mich., for plaintiff.

Kenneth M. Zorn, Arthur G. Behm, Detroit, Mich., for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

COHN, District Judge.

This case involves a claim by plaintiff, administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, John J. Gilchrist (Gilchrist), for damages allegedly suffered as a consequence of his suicide. The individual defendants are police officers of the City of Livonia. Plaintiff alleges that Gilchrist's suicide resulted from the defendants' failure to take him into custody after a call that he was acting in an irrational and...

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