MARRICAL v. DETROIT NEWS, INC.

No. 85-1559.

805 F.2d 169 (1986)

Shirley MARRICAL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The DETROIT NEWS, INC., et al., Defendants, Robert Sage, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don W. Atkins (argued), Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellant.

Douglas Wartell (argued), Southfield, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ENGEL, NELSON and RYAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant Robert Sage, Deputy Chief Prosecutor for Wayne County, appeals an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan denying his motion for summary judgment which was predicated upon claims that under Michigan law he is entitled to absolute and qualified immunity in this diversity action. We conclude that although his notice of appeal was timely filed, Michigan law does not afford Sage the substantive rights upon which...

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