JONES v. POWELL

Docket No. 111842.

612 N.W.2d 423 (2000)

Ruth JONES, Individually and as Next Friend of Shree Markita Lee, a Minor, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Sergeant Charles POWELL, Defendant-Appellee, and City of Detroit, Detroit Police Officers Paul Boyett, Jeffery Bouyer, Durrell Cooper, Gregory Jones, Kenneth Winslow, Lieutenant Cotton, jointly and severally, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

July 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Constitutional Litigation Associates, P.C. (by Hugh M. Davis, Jr.), Detroit, for the plaintiff-appellant.

City of Detroit Law Department (by Phyllis A. James and Joanne D. Stafford) Detroit, for the defendant-appellee.


Opinion

PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff brought this action against individual police officers, seeking damages on various theories arising out of their forced entry into her home in search of a suspect. Some claims were dismissed, and the jury found for the defendants on others. However, it found in plaintiff's favor on her claim that the actions of one officer violated her and her daughter's rights under the Michigan...

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