HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03241987 - 1.16 To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Phil Batchelor, County Administrator
FROM: Contra
DATE: March 24, 1987 Costa
Settlement of Litigation - "Jane Roe" vs. County
SUBJECT: County of Contra Costa - Superior Court No. 235982
(Claim No. GL 82-032)
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(_S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive this report concerning subject settlement and authorize payment in
the amount of $229,000 from the General Liability Trust Fund.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND:
Gary A. Lepper, defense counsel for the County, has advised the County
Administrator that within authorization an agreement has been reached
settling the lawsuit of "Jane Roe" vs. County of Contra Costa, Superior
Court No. 235982 .
Susan Colby, guardian ad litem of "Jane Roe," and their attorney have
agreed to execute a Full Release and Receipt in favor of the County of
Contra Costa and to dismiss the above-mentioned lawsuit in return for the
payment of the settlement amount.
This action should be taken so that terms of this settlement are known
publicly.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT. _ YES SIGNATURE: �I L C�► /i
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY,ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMEN ION F IWARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON March 24 , 1987 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.
cc: Auditor-Controller ATTESTED March 24 , 1987
County Counsel PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Social Service SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
G. Lepper
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