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FROM: John Sweeten, County Administrator Contra
DATE: September 9, 2003
SUBJECT: Final Settlement of Claim Costa
Kouei Sio Sae Chao vs. Contra Costa
County , County
Claim No. 496238 ,
SPECIFIC REQUEST{S}OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive this report concerning the final settlement of Kouei Sio Sae Chao and authorize
payment from the Medical Liability Trust Fund in the amount of$275,000 and a monthly
payment of$3,750 for medical care not to exceed five years.
BACKGROUNDIREASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION:
W. David 'Walker, defense counsel for the County, has advised the County Administrator that
within authorization, an agreement has been reached settling the medical liability claim of Kouei
Sio Sae Chao vs. Contra Costa County.
The Board's August 12, 2003 closed session vote was Supervisors Gioia, Uilkema, Glover,
Greenberg and DeSaulnier yes.
This action is taken so that terms of this final settlement and the earlier August 12, 2003 closed
session vote of this Board authorizing its negotiated settlement are known publicly.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
,---'RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
,,----APPROV OTHER
SIGNATURES;
ACTION OF B R N SEPTEMBER 09, 2003 APPROVED AS RCOMMENDED XX OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
XX AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTESS OF THE BOARD
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT DISTRICT V OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
AYES: NOES:
ABSENT; ABSTAIN:
ATTESTED SEPTEMBER 09, 2003
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