Legal Opinion
Cole v. Rife
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided August 22, 1977No. Docket 28951PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtV. J. Brennan, P. J.
On February 28, 1972, at approximately 11:30 p.m., plaintiff Charles Roy Cole was proceeding eastbound on 23 Mile Road, a two-lane asphalt road, in Shelby Township when he was involved in an automobile accident with a car driven by Charles Tripp which was proceeding in a westerly direction on 23 Mile Road fleeing from the police.
As a result of the accident, plaintiffs Charles Roy Cole and Mary Cole, his wife, filed a complaint against defendant Earl Rife, Jr., and the Township of Shelby, jointly and severally. They alleged that Officer Rife was negligent in positioning his patrol car in the…
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3Cited by15 opinions
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