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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 1-0227
FROIN; Phil Batchelor, County Administrator I.JLJI tra
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DATE: April 25, 1989 COJ I`r
SUBJECT; Settlement of Litigation - Edith Everhart vs. V
County of Contra Costa - Superior Court No. C88-00518
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION•
Receive this report concerning subject settlement and payment from the
General Liability Trust Fund.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND:
Peter Langley, defense counsel for the County, has advised the County
Administrator that within authorization an agreement has been reached
settling the general liabilty lawsuit of Edith Everhart vs. County of
Contra Costa.
Edith Everhart and her attorney have agreed to execute a Full 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
$35,000.
This action should be taken so that terms of this settlement are known
publicly.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE, I
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMEN ION OF B D COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON YR 2-5-1989- APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED g 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: ATTESTED APR 2 5 1989
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Auditor-Controller PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Peter Langley SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
M382/7-83 BY ,DEPUTY