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AHERN v. NEW HAVEN

(10797)

190 Conn. 77 (1983)

JAMES AHERN ET AL. v. CITY OF NEW HAVEN ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released May 10, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles G. Albom, corporation counsel, and Clarine N. Riddle, deputy corporation counsel, for the appellants-appellees (defendants).

J. Daniel Sagarin, with whom, on the brief, was William B. Barnes, for the appellees-appellants (plaintiffs).

PETERS, PARSKEY, SHEA, DALY and BIELUCH, JS.

PARSKEY, J.

This lawsuit poses the question whether municipal employees are protected by the state indemnity statutes; General Statutes §§ 7-101a and 7-465; against claims of civil rights violations alleged to have occurred prior to the date of the enactment of the indemnity statutes.

The plaintiffs are former police officers of the New Haven police department. In this action, which was instituted in 1979, they seek indemnification for counsel fees...

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