Long Beach, CA
File #: 12-0087    Version: 1 Name: CA - claim settlement
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 1/24/2012 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/7/2012 Final action: 2/7/2012
Title: Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to pay the sum of $7,275.29 in full settlement of claim by International Exchange AAA, Claim No. C11-0698.
Sponsors: City Attorney
Indexes: Claims, Settlement
Attachments: 1. 02-07-12-C-1sr.pdf
TITLE
Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to pay the sum of $7,275.29 in full settlement of claim by International Exchange AAA, Claim No. C11-0698.
 
DISCUSSION
On August 23, 2011, a Long Beach Police Officer rear ended a car driven by Emily Rollins.  Rollins sustained moderate property damage.  Rollins turned the matter over to her insurer, who brings the instant claim for recovery of money paid due to the negligence of our employee.  Following settlement discussion, plaintiff agreed to accept $7,275.29 as full settlement of its claim.  The settlement was approved by the Economic Development and Finance committee on December 1, 2011.
 
SUGGESTED ACTION
Approve recommendation.
 
Respectfully Submitted,
ROBERT E. SHANNON
CITY ATTORNEY
Monte H. Machit
Principal Deputy City Attorney