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Candace Sgaggio v. John Suthers, Don Knight, David Geislinger, Richard Skorman, Yolanda Avila, Jill Gaebler, Bill Murray, Tom Strand, Wayne Williams, Marcus Allen, Tyler Bresson, Nicholas Hamaker, Eric Anderson, Vince Niski, City of Colorado Springs, Case No. 21-cv-00163- KMT, United States District Court, District of Colorado.
The Civil Action Investigation Committee met on April 28, 2021, and has recommended that the City represent the City officials and employees as required by the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act and, with respect to the police officers, the Peace Officer's Liability Act. The City employees were acting in the course and scope of their employment and not in a willful and wanton manner. As usual, it is recommended that the City reserve the right to not pay any award of punitive damages.
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Wynetta Massey, City Attorney
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Candace Sgaggio v. John Suthers, Don Knight, David Geislinger, Richard Skorman, Yolanda Avila, Jill Gaebler, Bill Murray, Tom Strand, Wayne Williams, Marcus Allen, Tyler Bresson, Nicholas Hamaker, Eric Anderson, Vince Niski, City of Colorado Springs, Case No. 21-cv-00163- KMT, United States District Court, District of Colorado.
The Civil Action Investigation Committee met on April 28, 2021, and has recommended that the City represent the City officials and employees as required by the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act and, with respect to the police officers, the Peace Officer's Liability Act. The City employees were acting in the course and scope of their employment and not in a willful and wanton manner. As usual, it is recommended that the City reserve the right to not pay any award of punitive damages.
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