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File #: 24-152    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Passed
File created: 3/13/2024 In control: Council Work Session
On agenda: 3/25/2024 Final action: 3/25/2024
Title: Estate of Dizmang v. Reed, et al., Case No. 24-cv-00423-CNS-MDB Presenter: Wynetta Massey, City Attorney
Attachments: 1. 24-152 2024-03-25_Council_Memo

 

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Estate of Dizmang v. Reed, et al., Case No.  24-cv-00423-CNS-MDB

 

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Wynetta Massey, City Attorney

 

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Estate of Dizmang v. Reed, et al., Case No.  24-cv-00423-CNS-MDB

The Civil Action Investigation Committee met on March 13, 2024 and recommended City representation for Officer Reed and Paramedic Fischer as required by the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act and, as it relates to Officer Reed, the Liability of Peace Officers Act. The employees were acting in the course and scope of their employment, and in good faith during the incident. As usual, the Committee should also recommend that the City reserve the right to decline payment of any award of punitive damages.

 

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