A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claim of George Jackson against The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the amount of $7,500.00 and directing that this amount be paid from the Self-Insured Liability fund.

Whereas, on March 19, 2004, claimant George Jackson, sustained personal injuries in a vehicular accident when the vehicle he was driving was struck by a Police Department vehicle which was attempting to cross two lanes of traffic, striking the vehicle, and causing the claimant personal injuries, 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 $7,500.00, 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 George Jackson for the amount of $7,500.00 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:	November 16, 2004
Adopted:	November 16, 2004
Approved:	November 17, 2004
By: