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FROM: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator ,s
Costa
County
October 14, 1997 r` — `T.
DATE: tTi-i`6u�'�
SUBJECT: Final Settlement of Claim -
Maria Martinez, et. al vs . Contra Costa County
Superior Court No. C96-02912
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive this report concerning subject final settlement and payment from
the Medical Liability Trust Fund in the amount of $175,000 .
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND:
Thomas G. Manning, defense counsel for the County, has advised the County
Administrator that within authorization an agreement has been reached
settling the medical liability claim of Maria Martinez vs . Contra Costa
County.
This Board' s September 23, 1997 closed session vote was : Supervisors
DeSaulnier, Canciamilla, Uilkema, Gerber, and Rogers, yes .
This action is being taken so that terms of this final settlement and the
. earlier September 23, 1997 closed session vote of this Board authorizing
its negotiated settlement are known publicly.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARDOLOMMITTEt �• 0.r
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE (S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON 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.
Cohtact: Ron Harvey - 335-1443
CC: CAO Risk Management ATTESTED nC: il
Auditor-Controller PHIL BATCHELOR.CLERK OF TWE BOARD OF
Craddick, Candland & Conti SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
(via Risk Management)
Health Services Director
BY ,DEPUTY
M382 (10/88)