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'TQ- 10ARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator `=tra
Costa
DATE' December 17, 1991 Cam
SUBJECT: Settlement of Litigation - Donna Steinberg vs.
County of Contra Costa
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive this report concerning settlement and payment from the Medical
Liability Trust Fund.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND:
`Marrs A. Craddick, defense counsel for the County, has advised the County
Administrator that within authorization an agreement has been reached
settling the medical liability claim of Donna Steinberg vs. County of
Contra Costa.
Donna Steinberg has agreed to execute a Full Release and Receipt in favor
of the County of Contra and to dismiss the above-mentioned claim in return
for payment of the settlement amount. In consideration of the settlement,
the Board authorized payment of $40 ,000.
This action should be taken so that terms of this settlement are known
publicly.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE;
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMEN 43ION OF BOA D OMMITTEE
APPROVE J OTHER
SIGNATURE S : ��,
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED ,x OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
A 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
Auditor Controller
Health Services Director PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Marrs A. Craddick SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
BY ,DEPUTY
M382/7-83