HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11061990 - 1.26 To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator C Itra
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DATE: November 6, 1990 (J0^
SUBJECT: Settlement of Litigation - Hok and Sau Kong vs.
County of Contra Costa
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATIONS) & BACKGROUND AMID JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION-
Receive this report concerning subject settlement and payment from the
Automobile Liability Trust Fund.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND:
Martin Snyder, defense counsel for the County, has advised the County
Administrator that within authorization an agreement has been .reached
settling the automobile liability claim of Hok and Sau Kong vs. County of
Contra Costa
Martin Snyder has agreed to execute a Full Release and. Receipt in favor of
the County of Contra Costa and to dismiss the above-mentioned claim in
return for the payment of the settlement amount. In consideration of the
settlement, the Board authorized payment of $299,000 and $5,000 for a
scholarship in the memory of Karen Kong, deceased daughter of Hok and Sau
Kong
This action should be taken. so that terms of this settlement are known
publicly.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: 1�
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMEND ON OF BOARD MITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE S :
ACTION OF BOARD ON _MVAPPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
e HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS 1S A TRUE
_✓NANIMOUS (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 _NOV 6 1990
Auditor-Controller PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Martin Snyder SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
M382/7-83 BY ,DEPUTY
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