RESOLUTION NO. RS2012-155

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claim of Queneshia Johnson against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $10,000.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund.

WHEREAS, on April 15, 2011, a vehicle owned by the Metropolitan Government and operated by a Metropolitan Nashville Police Department employee struck a vehicle in which Ms. Johnson was a passenger, resulting in injury to Ms. Johnson; and,

WHEREAS, after investigation, the Department of Law believes the settlement listed in Section 1 is fair and reasonable and in the best interest of the Metropolitan Government, and recommends that the personal injury claim be compromised and settled for $10,000.00, and that this amount be paid from the Self-Insured Liability Fund; and,

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 Queneshia Johnson for the sum of $10,000.00 with said amount to 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: Sean McGuire

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced: February 7, 2012
Adopted: February 7, 2012
Approved: February 9, 2012
By: MAYOR'S SIGNATURE