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TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator C ItIGI
Costa
DATE'. Ap r i l 9, 1991 Co^
SUBJECT: Partial Settlement of Litigation - Edward Dean vs.
County of Contra Costa
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION• S
Receive this report concerning partial settlement and payment from the
Automobile Liability Trust Fund.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND:
Joseph J. Tonda, Risk Manager for the County, has advised the County
Administrator that within authorization an agreement has been reached to
partially settle the automobile liability claim of Edward Dean vs. .County
of Contra Costa.
The Superior Court has approved the Minors Compromise constituting a
partial settlement. In consideration of the partial settlement, the Board
authorized payment of $125,411 for purchase of an annuity for Edward Dean,
and $13 ,333 in two separate payments to the plaintiff' s attorneys, Mr.
Gerald Tunney and Mr. Anthony Rowe, for a total payment of $152,077 .
This action should be taken so that terms of this partial settlement are
known publicly.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMEND ION OF OARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON /'..PPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
�! 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: CAO Risk Management ATTESTED
APR 9 V91
Auditor-Controller PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Sheriff SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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