TOMPKINS v. FROST

No. 85-CV-40542-FL.

655 F.Supp. 468 (1987)

Douglass TOMPKINS, Plaintiff, v. Rick FROST, Ernest Eckert, Genesee County and the Sheriff of Genesee County, Defendants.

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

March 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn N. Lenhoff, Flint, Mich., for plaintiff Tompkins.

Christopher J. Johnson, Livonia, Mich., for defendants Frost and Eckert.

Richard Barron, Flint, Mich., for defendants County and Sheriff.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHURCHILL, District Judge.

This is a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in which the plaintiff claims that he was wrongfully arrested and beaten by defendant sheriff's deputies Frost and Eckert. Counts IV and V of his complaint assert that the defendant county and sheriff1 had a policy and custom of inadequate training and supervision and that...

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