RESOLUTION NO. RS2013-608

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claims of Trudy Crowe against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $25,000, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund.

WHEREAS, on August 24, 2011, a vehicle owned by the Metropolitan Government and operated by a Metropolitan Nashville Police Department employee struck Trudy Crowe’s car, causing injury to Trudy Crowe; and,

WHEREAS, after investigation, the Metropolitan Department of Law believes the settlement amount as set forth in Section 1 is fair and reasonable and recommends that the claim be compromised and settled.

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 claims of Trudy Crowe for the sum of $25,000. This amount shall be paid out of 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: Lonnell Matthews

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced: March 5, 2013
Adopted: March 5, 2013
Approved: March 8, 2013
By: mayor's signature

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