Legal Opinion
City of Anderson v. Davis
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided February 21, 2001No. 30A01-0002-CV-51PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BAILEY, Judge
Case Summary
The City of Anderson and Anderson police officer Steven Stoops (collectively, the City), defendants below, appeal the court's judgment, following a bench trial, in favor of Timothy Davis, plaintiff below. In particular, the City contends that it was immune from liability for Davis's personal injuries pursuant to the Indiana Tort Claims Act (ITCA, or the Act). We reverse.
Issue
The sole issue for our review is whether the City was immune from liability for Davis's damages under the law enforcement immunity provision of the ITCA. 1
Facts and Procedural History
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