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LANG v. GLUSICA

No. CO-85-1846.

387 N.W.2d 895 (1986)

Ronald LANG, et al., Respondents, v. Robert E. GLUSICA, Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff, Appellant, Mark Jonassen, et al., Third Party Defendants, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted August 13, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Matonich, Matonich & Persson, Chtd., Hibbing, for Ronald Lang, et al.

James T. Martin, Gislason, Martin & Varpness, Edina, for Robert E. Glusica.

Larry C. Minton, Dave Naughton, Naughtin, Mulvahill & Minton, Hibbing, for Mark Jonassen, et al.

Heard, considered, and decided by WOZNIAK, P.J., and HUSPENI and CRIPPEN, JJ.

OPINION

WOZNIAK, Judge.

This case presents a question concerning the parameters of the common law fireman's rule.1 May a police officer, called to the scene specifically to assist in the arrest of a person resisting arrest and injured while attempting to subdue that person, recover damages for his personal injury from that person? We conclude that such recovery is precluded by the...

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