PIKE v. CITY OF LANETT

Civ. 5952.

518 So.2d 747 (1987)

Phillip W. PIKE v. CITY OF LANETT and Randy Joe Calhoun.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied December 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Phillips, Lanett, for appellant.

Joseph T. Carpenter of Carpenter & Gidiere, Montgomery, for appellee.


EDWARD N. SCRUGGS, Retired Circuit Judge.

This case involved an automobile collision between cars driven by the plaintiff and by the defendant Calhoun (defendant), who was employed by the City of Lanett as a police officer.

The defendant, who was responding in the City's police car at night to a nonemergency law enforcement call, attempted to pass a truck while traveling up a hill. He crossed over double yellow lines in the center of the public highway. After...

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