Plaintiffs, police officers who were on restricted duty due to line-of-duty injuries and assigned to a criminal part, were injured during scuffles with violent prisoners. They allege that defendant City was negligent in assigning them to a dangerous duty involving prisoner contact that they were deemed medically unfit to perform, and argue that the firefighter's rule (see Zanghi v Niagara Frontier Transp. Commn.,
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