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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS �F Contra
FROM: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator �� Costa
County
DATE: November 17, 1992 OU,
SUBJECT: Settlement of Litigation - Sharleen Graham vs.
County of Contra Costa
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION•
Receive this report concerning subject settlement and payment from the
Medical Liability Trust Fund.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND:
Judy S. 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 Sharleen Graham vs. County of
Contra Costa.
Sharleen Graham has agreed to execute a 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 $75,000.
This action should be taken so that terms of this settlement are known
publicly.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:(4tal-a'o
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RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OFBOIRDJOMMIIQEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON November 17, 1992 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
X 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.
Contact: Ron Harvey 646-4155
CC: CAO-Risk Management ATTESTED November 17, 1992
Auditor-Controller PHIL BATCHELOR.CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Craddick, Candland & Conti (via CAO) SUPERVISOR SAND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
BY ,DEPUTY
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