Legal Opinion

Martin v. Weaver

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 3, 1981No. 80-3246PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

James Edward Martin, an incompetent, suing by his representative, Joseph E. Martin, and Joseph E. Martin, individually, filed this diversity action against Timothy S. Weaver, a police officer for the City of Gallipolis, Ohio, and against the City of Gallipolis for personal injuries and property damage sustained as a result of Officer Weaver’s negligent operation of a police cruiser. The defendants, Officer Weaver and the City of Gallipolis, asserted as affirmative defenses: (1) that they were immune from liability because Officer Weaver was “responding to an…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Geders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Krause v. StateOhio Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Lillian Weiss v. Chrysler Motors Corporation and Chrysler CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  4. Sharon L. Batesole, Administratrix of the Estate of Lawrence L. Batesole, Deceased v. Jack E. StratfordCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  5. Tresise v. AshdownOhio Supreme Court · 1928

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. William Toth v. Grand Trunk Railroad, D/B/A Cn North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  2. Secretary of Labor v. A. Michael Desisto, the Desisto Schools, Inc., Elizabeth Dole, Secretary of Labor v. A. Michael DesistoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  3. Gerard P. Fleischut, Regional Director for the 26th Region of the National Labor Relations Board v. Nixon Detroit Diesel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  4. United States v. Delbert Bowling (89-5595), and Idell Bowling (89-5618)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  5. Bhaya v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990

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