RESOLUTION NO. RS2016-276

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Sherman Carver and Tiffany Carver against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $27,372.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund.

WHEREAS, on June 23, 2014, Sherman Carver and Tiffany Carver were driving on East Old Hickory Boulevard and were hit from behind by a Metro Nashville Police Officer while stopped to make a left-hand turn; 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 interests of the Metropolitan Government, and recommends that any and all claims or causes of action brought or that could have been brought by either Sherman Carver or Tiffany Carver related to the events detailed above, be compromised and settled for $27,372.00, 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 claims of Sherman Carver and Tiffany Carver for the sum of $27,372.00 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: Bill Pridemore

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced:	June 21, 2016
Adopted:	June 21, 2016
Approved:	June 22, 2016
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