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FROHMAN v. CITY OF DETROIT

Docket No. 93847.

181 Mich. App. 400 (1989)

450 N.W.2d 59

FROHMAN v. CITY OF DETROIT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided December 18, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zeff and Zeff & Materna (by Michael T. Materna), and Gromek, Bendure & Thomas (by Mark R. Bendure), for plaintiff.

Donald Pailen, Corporation Counsel, and William L. Woodard and Linda Fegins, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for the City of Detroit.

Sullivan, Ward, Bone, Tyler, Fiott & Asher (by Michael J. Walter), for Donald Chalmers.

Before: MacKENZIE, P.J., and CYNAR and M.E. KOBZA, JJ.

M.E. KOBZA, J.

Following a lengthy trial, a jury found that defendant Sergeant Donald Chalmers negligently operated his police vehicle and proximately caused the accident which resulted in serious injury to plaintiff Roland Frohman, Jr. The jury found defendant City of Detroit liable for Sergeant Chalmers' negligence. The jury awarded Frohman $2,250,000. The trial court found that defendants were not entitled to governmental immunity from liability and denied their...

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