Evans v. Hebert

Plaintiff Kevin Evans appeals a circuit court order granting defendant Oak Park police officers’ motion for summary disposition of plaintiff’s claims of tortious conduct and violation of his constitutional rights. The trial court concluded that the action is barred by the statute of limitations, rejecting plaintiff’s contention that he is entitled to the benefit of the disability provision of MCL 600.5851; MSA 27A.5851 because he was in continuous custody from the time his cause of action arose. The trial court adopted the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals interpretation of the disability…