Legal Opinion

Conway v. Humbert

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided October 21, 1966No. File 10286PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTS, Judge.

*319Plaintiff brought this action as special administrator seeking recovery of damages on behalf of the estate of his deceased sister, Betty J. Conway. Decedent met her death in an apartment building fire in which she was a tenant. Plaintiff alleged that firemen employed by defendant City of Sioux Falls failed to search the building at the time of the fire for occupants and did not locate decedent and effect her rescue and were also negligent in their methods of resuscitation.

The trial court sustained the motion of the city to dismiss the complaint on the ground that the immunity…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Dalehite v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Molitor v. Kaneland Community Unit District No. 302Illinois Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Holytz v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Hargrove v. Town of Cocoa BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  5. Spanel v. Mounds View School District No. 621Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1962

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Bego v. GordonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Enghauser Manufacturing Co. v. Eriksson Engineering Ltd.Ohio Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Kyllo v. PanzerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  4. High-Grade Oil Co., Inc. v. SommerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
  5. National Bank of South Dakota v. LeirSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982

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