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Contra
FROM: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator .� Costa
County
DATE: April 12, 1994
SUBJECT: Settlement of Claim - Sherry Laube vs .
County of Contra Costa
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive this report concerning subject settlement and payment from the
Medical 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
settling the medical liability claim of Sherry Laube vs . County of Contra
Costa.
Claimant has agreed to execute a 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 up to $35,000, which includes $31,000 payable to
Sherry Laube, $2,230 .09 paid in medical costs and up to $1,769 .91 for any
additional medical bills .
This action should be taken so that terms of this settlement are known
publicly.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: �71�
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF B COMM EE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE (S):
ACTION OF BOARD ONClio - I g T)q9'4 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
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.
Contact: Ron Harvey - 646-4155 r 'q
cc: CAO Risk Management ATTESTED
Auditor-Controller PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Health Services Director SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
BY y 0. DEPUTY
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