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RESOLUTION 1990-44 <br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING DEFENSE OF CITY OFFICIALS <br />AND FILING OF COUNTER CLAIM <br />WHEREAS, Carol A. and David J. Schumann have filed a Notice of Claims <br />pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 466, charging the City with <br />defamationv malicious prosecutionv and violation of civil rightsv and <br />WHEREAS, The City Council acknowledges receipt of this claim received <br />on December 12, 1994, and <br />WHEREAS, It is the intent of the City to defend itself, and indemnify <br />its City officialsp and City employees, while acting in the performance of <br />their respective duties; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUGOV <br />WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA AS FOLLOWS: <br />1. The claims filed by Carol A. and David J. Schumann involving <br />defamation, malicious prosecution, and violation of civil rights, be <br />referred to the City's insurance company and/or City Attorney for <br />preparation of a proper defense on behalf of the City, its officials <br />and employees, and said defense shall include a counter suit to <br />recover legal and related expenses incurred. <br />2. The City should pursue remedies and damages, including seeking <br />recovery of attorney's fees, and all damages to the extent allowable <br />by law. <br />Upon roll call, the following members voting AYE: Jesinskiv McAllister, <br />Olson, Vails Atkinson <br />Voting NAY: NONE <br />Whereupon said resolution was declared <br />December, 1990. <br />ATTEST: <br />Mary Cireager, Ci-.lerk <br />and adopted this 17th day of <br />