Legal Opinion
Layton v. Quinn
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided November 2, 1982No. Docket 49902PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtM. J. Kelly, P.J.
Plaintiff, Josephine Layton, appeals a grant of accelerated judgment, GCR 1963, 116, in favor of defendants Wayne County Board of Commissioners, William Lucas, the Wayne County Sheriff, and Frank Wilkerson, the Wayne County Jail Administrator.
On October 5, 1976, plaintiff administratrix commenced this wrongful death action to recover damages for the death of David Fregin. According to the complaint, Fregin was incarcerated in Wayne County Jail pending his arraignment on a felony charge. On his first day of incarceration, he unsuccessfully attempted suicide. Three days later, he again…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Williams v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
- Bush v. Oscoda Area SchoolsMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
- Lockaby v. Wayne CountyMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
- Thomas v. Department of State HighwaysMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
- McCann v. MichiganMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Larry T. Wilson, and Cross-Appellant v. Thomas L. Beebe, and Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
- In Re Jackson Lockdown/MCO CasesDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1983
- Hobrla v. GlassMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
- Mosqueda v. MacOmb County Youth HomeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984
- Grames v. KingMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
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