RESOLUTION NO. RS2004-555

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claim of Malik King against The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the amount of $8,000.00 and directing that this amount be paid from the Self-Insured Liability Fund.

Whereas, on January 12, 2004, claimant Malik King, sustained personal injuries when the vehicle he was driving was struck by a Health Department vehicle which drove into the claimant’s lane of traffic, and;

Whereas, after investigation, the Metropolitan Department of Law believes that the settlement listed in Section 1 is fair and reasonable and in the best interest of the Metropolitan Government, and recommends that this claim be compromised and settled for the amount of $8,000.00, and that this amount be paid from the Self-Insured Liability Fund.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1. The Metropolitan Department of Law is authorized to compromise and settle the claim of Malik King for the amount of $8,000.00 and that said amount should be paid from the Self-Insured Liability Fund.

Section 2. This resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Diane Neighbors

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred: Budget & Finance Committee 
Introduced: October 19, 2004
Adopted: October 19, 2004 
Approved: October 20, 2004 
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