Flores v. Goeman

¶ 19. (dissenting). In my view, the clear language of the material laws and the collective bargaining agreement requires that we reverse. Accordingly, I respectfully dissent.

¶ 20. There is no doubt but that John Goeman's negligence injured Gregory Flores while they were both doing official police duties. As material, Wis. Stat. § 895.46(l)(a) provides:

If the defendant in any action ... is a public officer or employee and ... is proceeded against as an individual *467because of acts committed while carrying out duties as an officer or employee and the jury or the court finds that the defendant was…