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File #: 18-0357    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Passed
File created: 7/31/2018 In control: Council Work Session
On agenda: 8/13/2018 Final action: 8/13/2018
Title: Sean Welch v. Michael Happ and City of Colorado Springs, Case No. 18CV31547, District Court, El Paso County, Colorado Presenter: Wynetta Massey, City Attorney
Attachments: 1. 2018-07-23 CAIC Recommendation to Council

 

 

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Sean Welch v. Michael Happ and City of Colorado Springs, Case No. 18CV31547, District Court, El Paso County, Colorado

 

  Presenter: 

Wynetta Massey, City Attorney

 

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Recommendation of the Civil Action Investigation Committee:  authorize the City to represent Officer Happ as required by the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act and the Peace Officer’s Liability Act.  As usual, it is recommended that the City reserve the right not to pay any award of punitive damages.

 

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