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Commission affirms decision not to defend deputy in two lawsuits; union counsel urges reimbursement
Summary
On Sept. 17 the Hamilton County Commission voted to affirm the county's decision to decline defense and indemnification for deputy Daniel Wilkie in two pending matters (Mitchell v. Wilkie and Wilson v. Wilkie) under the county's employee liability plan. Union counsel said Wilkie was entitled to representation and urged the commission to reimburse
The Hamilton County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 17 affirmed the county’s decision to decline to defend and indemnify Deputy Daniel Wilkie in two pending matters, passing Resolutions 925‑37 and 925‑38. The resolutions apply the county’s employee liability plan to the cases listed as Mitchell v. Wilkie and Wilson v. Wilkie.
Jim Maxim, counsel for the International Brotherhood of Police Officers, addressed the commission during public comment and urged denial of the resolutions. “Deputy Wilkie… was entitled to have an attorney during the…
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