Legal Opinion
Selby v. Cumberland County
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided May 15, 2002PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClifford, J.
[¶ 1] Ryan Selby appeals from a summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Mills, C.J.) in favor of Cumberland County, Sheriff Mark Dion, and Officer Kevin Joyce. Selby seeks to recover damages for injuries he sustained in a car accident that occurred during a high-speed chase initiated by Joyce when the operator of the car in which Selby was a passenger refused to stop on Joyce’s signal. Selby contends that Joyce acted negligently and in violation of departmental policy when he decided to pursue the car in which Selby was a passenger, and that, because Joyce’s actions…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Rippett v. BemisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
- Polley v. AtwellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990
- Margaret L. Hitchcock and Wilbur W. Hitchcock v. United States of America, Margaret L. Hitchcock and Wilbur W. Hitchcock v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
- Carroll v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
- Leach v. BettersSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- South Portland Police Patrol Ass'n v. City of South PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2006
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