Legal Opinion

Davis v. City of Detroit

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided November 29, 2005No. Docket No. 254368PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fer Curiam.

Defendants appeal an order denying summary disposition on the grounds of governmental immunity. The case arose out of a fire at plaintiffs residence that injured her and killed her children. Allegedly, the first two fire hydrants the fire department attempted to use did not work, and a third hydrant could not provide enough water. Flaintiff alleges that defendants-appellants are liable for failing to maintain the hydrants, for failing to train the firefighters, and for gross negligence in the execution of their duties. Defendants argued that they *378were absolutely protected by…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Maiden v. RozwoodMichigan Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Glancy v. City of RosevilleMichigan Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Herman v. City of DetroitMichigan Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. Pauley v. HallMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Bellows v. Delaware McDonald's Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1994

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. EBI-Detroit, Inc. v. City of DetroitCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  2. Lucas v. AwaadMichigan Court of Appeals · 2013
  3. Briggs v. Oakland CountyMichigan Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Lansing Schools Education Ass'n v. Lansing Board of EducationMichigan Court of Appeals · 2011
  5. Allen v. Bloomfield Hills School DistrictMichigan Court of Appeals · 2008

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