Legal Opinion

Cameron v. City of Milwaukee

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 30, 1981No. 79-1370PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, C.J.

This is a review of a decision of the court of appeals which affirmed the judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: RALPH J. PODELL, Circuit Judge.

The underlying action is for indemnification commenced by three City of Milwaukee employees against the City. This review requires us to decide whether the respondent, the City of Milwaukee, must indemnify the employees for losses resulting from a judgment taken against them in a civil rights action under Title 42, sec. 1983 of the United States Code. The employees are the petitioners on this review.

In a separate federal lawsuit commenced…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. United States v. ClassicSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. William H. Traver v. David MeshriyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. Slyvester Harris v. Richard G. Harvey, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Argento v. Village of Melrose ParkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  2. George C. Hibma v. Richard T. Odegaard, James Nikodem, and Michael Paul Szula, and Sawyer County, Wisconsin, InterveningCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  3. Samuel Coleman, Cross-Appellant v. Marion Smith and Gordon Frierson, Cross-Appellees, and Village of RobbinsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  4. Shonda Martin v. Milwaukee County, WisconsinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  5. Olson v. ConnerlyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1990

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