Legal Opinion
Massey v. City of Ferndale
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided September 19, 1994No. Docket 137034PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMichael J. Kelly, J.
Plaintiffs appeal as of right a circuit court order granting defendants’ motion to dismiss for failure to obey a discovery order. We affirm in part and reverse in part.
This action arises out of an incident that occurred on January 14, 1988, at Comerica Bank in Ferndale, Michigan. Plaintiffs claim that they were detained wrongfully by off-duty Ferndale police officer Paul Gheldorf after cashing their paychecks. Although certain items were confiscated, including plaintiff Massey’s knife, they were allowed to leave and at that time were not charged with any crime.
On June 22, 1988, plaintiffs…
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