Barkley v. City of Detroit

204 Mich. App. 194 (1994)

514 N.W.2d 242

BARKLEY

v.

CITY OF DETROIT

Docket No. 141932.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Submitted October 5, 1993, at Detroit.

Decided March 21, 1994, at 9:15 A.M.

Rubenstein, Isaacs, Haroutunian & Sabel, P.C. (by Allan D. Sobel and Casimir J. Swastek), for the plaintiffs.

William G. Ashworth, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for the defendant.

Before: TAYLOR, P.J., and HOOD and B.A. JASPER,[*] JJ.

HOOD, J.

This is an action for declaratory judgment[1] concerning the duty of defendant, the City of Detroit, to provide legal counsel to police officers being sued for injuries…