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SHERIDAN v. CITY OF JANESVILLE

No. 90-2591.

164 Wis.2d 420 (1991)

474 N.W.2d 799

Phillip J. SHERIDAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF JANESVILLE, a municipal corporation, J.M. Brophy, and Doug Johnson, individually and in their official capacities, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided August 29, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Joseph F. Owens of Arthur & Owens, S.C. of New Berlin.

For the defendant-respondent the cause was submitted on the briefs of Larry W. Barton of Nowlan & Mouat of Janesville.

Before Eich, C.J., Dykman and Sundby, JJ.

DYKMAN, J.

Phillip Sheridan appeals from a summary judgment dismissing his complaint against the city of Janesville and two Janesville police officers, J.M. Brophy and Doug Johnson. Sheridan was arrested by Brophy and Johnson for driving while intoxicated. Sheridan brought this negligence action against defendants for damages resulting from the injuries he sustained during the arrest. The trial court found that defendants were immune from suit. We affirm.

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