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HARRINGTON v. VELAT

Docket No. 57171.

395 Mich. 359 (1975)

235 N.W.2d 357

HARRINGTON v. VELAT

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided November 25, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence W. Rattner for plaintiff.

MEMORANDUM OPINION The jury returned an inconsistent verdict in an action against police officers and the City of Detroit alleging assault and battery, false imprisonment and violation of civil rights arising out of plaintiff's arrest.

The jury found the officers not guilty but awarded plaintiff-husband $2,000 for physical injuries against the City of Detroit. Since the city's liability was derivative, the verdict was inconsistent...

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