GROSECLOSE v. CITY OF TULSA

No. 88,084.

990 P.2d 828 (1998)

1998 OK 112

William GROSECLOSE, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF TULSA, Defendant/Appellant, v. Steve Slaughter, Defendant/Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Corrected November 18, 1998.

Rehearing Denied October 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Dorman, Larry Simmons, City Attorney's Office, Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Appellant.

Roger A. Long and Joe M. Fears, BARBER & BARTZ, Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Appellee.


HARGRAVE, J.

¶ 1 The issue is whether the trial court erred in awarding Defendant/Appellee Steve Slaughter indemnification from the City of Tulsa for attorney fees and costs expended in defending an action in which it was alleged that he committed assault and battery on the plaintiff while acting within the scope of his employment as a Tulsa police officer. We find that the trial court did not err in allowing indemnification.

¶ 2 Defendant Slaughter...

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