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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09261989 - 1.14 v� TOS BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 1-014 FROM: Phil Batchelor., County Administrator ^w} ra DATE: September 26, 1989 C to SUBJECT: Settlement of Litigation - @ COJ* Christine Nichols v. County of Contra Costa WCAB No. OAK 134562 SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) a BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION: Receive this report concerning subject settlement and payment from the Workers' Compensation Trust Fund. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND: W. R. Thomas, defense counsel for the County, has advised the County Administrator that within authorization an agreement has been reached settling the workers' compensation lawsuit of Christine Nichols v. County of Contra Costa, WCAB No. OAK 134562. Christine Nichols has agreed to execute a Full Release and Receipt in favor of the County of Contra Costa and to dismiss the above-mentioned lawsuit in return for the payment of the settlement amount. In consideration of the settlement, the Board authorized payment of $90,000. This action should be taken so that terms of this settlement are known publicly. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: :L RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMEND ION OF B RD COMMITTEE APPROVE i OTHER SIGNATURElS1: ACTION OF BOARD ON HP . n�h _Mg APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED �_ OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. cc: CAO Risk Management ATTESTED SEP 2 6 7989 W. R. Thomas PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR M382/7-83 BY ,DEPUTY