County authorizes counsel to settle Michael Wells lawsuit after closed session

May 8, 2025

After an attorney-client executive session, the Crawford County Board of Commissioners voted to authorize counsel to settle Michael Wells v. Crawford County Sheriff Ryan A. Swope (Case No. 1:24-cv-12301-LJM-PTM) within parameters discussed in closed session.

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The Crawford County Board of Commissioners voted May 8 to authorize counsel to settle the pending civil case Michael Wells v. Crawford County Sheriff Ryan A. Swope, Case No. 1:24-cv-12301-LJM-PTM, after meeting in a closed session to discuss trial and settlement strategy under MCL 15.268(e).

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