SONNENBERG v. FARMINGTON TOWNSHIP

Docket No. 11907.

39 Mich. App. 446 (1972)

197 N.W.2d 853

SONNENBERG v. FARMINGTON TOWNSHIP

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided March 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gage, Brukoff, Dubin & Siudara (by Gary R. Rentrop), for plaintiff.

Brennan & Bibeau, for defendants.

Before: LESINSKI, C.J., and McGREGOR and QUINN, JJ.


LESINSKI, C.J.

Plaintiff, William Sonnenberg, brought this action seeking reimbursement for expenses, losses, and damages sustained in the successful defense of criminal charges brought against him as the result of the performance of his duty as a police officer for defendant Farmington Township. The trial court granted defendants' motion for summary judgment on the ground that it was beyond the authority and power of the township to reimburse an employee for attorney...

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