Harris v. City of Detroit

Plaintiff appeals as of right from an order granting summary disposition in favor of defendant. We affirm.

On September 26, 1983, plaintiff filed a complaint against defendant city alleging three causes of action, all of which arose out of plaintiff’s arrest and confinement on September 10, 1982, following a traffic stop. A portion of Count in of the complaint is pertinent to the instant appeal. There, plaintiff alleged that while he was confined defendant violated his civil rights pursuant to 42 USC 1983 by denying him medical services needed following an assault.

Defendant filed a motion for…