Sonnenberg v. Farmington Township

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that municipality in its discretion may indemnify police officers for expenses incurred defending criminal charges that arose out of employment
• holding that municipality in its discretion may indemnify police officers for expenses incurred defending criminal charges that arose out of employment
• municipality has the discretion to indemnify a police officer for expenses defending civil or criminal charges that arose out of his or her employment
• indemnification of police officers is a matter of discretion

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Wright v. City of Danville
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1996-12-19· cited 102×
• Snowden v. Anne Arundel County
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1983-02-23· cited 15×
• Exeter Township Clerk v. Exeter Township Board
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1981-07-28· cited 10×
• Hart v. County of Sagadahoc
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1992-05-12· cited 10×
• LaMon v. City of Westport
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1978-12-20· cited 9×
• Lance J. Gaines v. Wayne Walker, Wayne Walker, Member, Metropolitan Police Department, Third District v. District of Columbia
  Third Circuit· 1993-03-09· cited 6×
• Bowens v. City of Pontiac
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1988-01-04· cited 5×
• Richter v. Shelby County
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2008-02-29· cited 1×
• Semper v. City of Providence, 96-1828 (2001)
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2001-08-23
• David E. Richter And Lori Falk-goss Vs. Shelby County, Iowa
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2008-02-29

Cites

2 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• City of Corsicana v. Babb
  Texas Commission of Appeals· 1927-02-02· cited 37×
• Messmore v. Kracht
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1912-10-01· cited 14×