finding that police were not liable for the plaintiff's injury because they resulted from a third party's unforeseeable act of leaving car keys with intoxicated friends upon his arrest
Summary of this case from Watson v. Methacton School DistNo. 92-990.
February 22, 1993.
C.A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 974 F. 2d 1006.
finding that police were not liable for the plaintiff's injury because they resulted from a third party's unforeseeable act of leaving car keys with intoxicated friends upon his arrest
Summary of this case from Watson v. Methacton School DistFull title:GREGORY, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF GREGORY, ET AL. v. CITY OF ROGERS…
Court:U.S.
Date published: Feb 22, 1993
Under the "state-created danger" theory of liability, a duty to protect emerges after the state affirmatively…
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