RIDLEY v. COLLINS

Docket No. 194350.

590 N.W.2d 69 (1998)

231 Mich. App. 381

Andrew Jean RIDLEY, Personal Representative of the Estate of Jeffrey Ridley, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Guyanne C. COLLINS, Defendant, and City of Detroit, Department of Public Lighting, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided August 25, 1998, at 9:00 a.m.

Released for Publication December 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank K. Penirian, Jr., Detroit, for the plaintiff.

Phyllis A. James, Corporation Counsel, and Joanne D. Stafford, Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel, Detroit, for City of Detroit.

Before SAWYER, P.J., and MICHAEL J. KELLY and DOCTOROFF, JJ.


DOCTOROFF, J.

Defendant city of Detroit appeals as of right from a judgment entered in favor of plaintiff after a bench trial. We affirm.

On July 25, 1992, at approximately midnight, Jeffrey Ridley was attacked on Jefferson Avenue by a group of eight to ten men. After the beating, Jeffrey tried to stand, but was struck by an automobile driven by defendant Collins1 and knocked down. Jeffrey was struck again by another automobile...

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