Phillips v. City of Billings

This appeal from the Thirteenth Judicial District involves appellants Phillips’ and Hake’s (Phillips) claims against the City of Billings (Billings) for the alleged negligence of two city police officers. The District Court granted summary judgment to Billings. We affirm.

The undisputed facts are as follows: At approximately 6:00 a.m., on February 28,1986, a car driven by James Buffalohorn entered a Billings intersection against a red light and collided with a car occupied by “Dennis” Phillips and Owen Hake. Hake and Phillips suffered injuries as a result of the collision. Blood alcohol…