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TO: BOARD OF SU'PERVTSORS ......... Contra
FROM: Phil Batchr- or, County Administrator
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County
DATE: March.-i3 1994
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SUBJECT: Settlement of Litigation - Max Cowsert vs.
County of Contra Costa
SPECIFIC RE JESTS)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)A BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive this report concerning subject settlement and payment from the
Workers ' Compensation 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
settling the workers ' , compensation claim of Max Cowsert vs. County of
Contra Costa.
Claimant has agreed to execute a Compromise & Release 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 $60,000.
This action should be taken so that terms of this settlement are known
publicly.
A0CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BO OMMI E
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(Sk
ACTION OF BOARD ON March 8-, 1994 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
-UNANIMOUS(ABSENT I V 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.
Contact: Tony Schleder - 646-2281
CC: ATTESTED March 8 , 1994
CAO Risk Management .
Auditor-Controller PHIL BATCHELOR.CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Hanna, Brophy, MacLean, McAleer SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
& Jensen (via Risk Management)
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