Estate of Tanasijevich v. City of Hammond

Administrator Rudolph Tanasijevich filed suit for and in behalf of the estate of George N. Tanasijevich to recover damages which resulted from fire and vandalism to a building owned by the estate. Tanasijevich’s complaint alleged that the vandalism and fire which damaged the building was the retaliation of gangs and vandals for his cooperation with the Hammond Police in their investigation of criminal activities, that the police knew or should have known that Tanasijevich’s collaboration with them was likely to result in criminal retaliation against him, and that the police breached their…