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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04041989 - 1.27 TO- BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 1-027 FROM: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator Contra @ CO^ Costa DATE: April 4, 1989 SUBJECT: Settlement of Litigation - Timothy Hughes v. County of Contra Costa WCAB No. OAK 118635, 121640, 144937, 144938, 144939 & 160458 SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION: Receive this report concerning subject settlement and payment from the Workers' Compensation Trust Fund. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND: J. Wendell Hall, defense counsel for the County, has advised the County Administrator that within authorization an agreement has been reached settling the workers' compensation lawsuit of Timothy Hughes v. County of Contra Costa, WCAB No. OAK 118635, 121640, 144937, 144938, 144939 & 160458. Timothy Hughes and his 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. In consideration of the settlement, the Board authorized payment of $27,500. This action should be taken so that terms of this settlement are known publicly. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE; %,,L ;atm. RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMEN ION OF BOA COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER ` SIGNATURE S : ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED g OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HERE13Y CERTIFY THAT THIS 1S A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TARN AYES; NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT; ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. APR 4 1989 cc: CAO - Risk Management ATTESTED J. Wendell Hall PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR M382/7-83 BY (/ �A� ,DEPUTY