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File #: 090744    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/24/2009 In control: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 10/13/2009
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution to authorize settlement of the lawsuit entitled Wisconsin Bell, Inc. d/b/a AT&T v. City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: LITIGATION, SUITS PAYMENT, SUITS SETTLEMENT, WISCONSIN BELL
Attachments: 1. City Attorney Letter, 2. Fiscal Note, 3. Hearing Notice List

Number

090744

Version

ORIGINAL

Reference

 

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

Title

Resolution to authorize settlement of the lawsuit entitled Wisconsin Bell, Inc. d/b/a AT&T v. City of Milwaukee.

 

Analysis

This resolution authorizes settlement of the lawsuit entitled Wisconsin Bell, Inc. d/b/a AT&T v. City of Milwaukee, Case No. 08-CV-004640 in the amount of $13, 350.00.

 

Body

Whereas, The plaintiff, Wisconsin Bell, Inc. d/b/a AT&T, has filed a lawsuit against the City of Milwaukee seeking to recover the amount of $26,730.21, plus costs and disbursements; and

 

Whereas, The plaintiff has agreed to settle this lawsuit in the amount of $13,350.00; and

 

Whereas, The City Attorney recommends and the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee deems it is expeditious and just to settle this lawsuit; now, therefore be it

 

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the proper City officers be and hereby are authorized and directed to issue a City check in the amount of $13,350.00, payable to the Trust Account of Heuer Law Offices, S.C., in full and final settlement of all monetary damages sought in this lawsuit, including costs and disbursements, upon receipt of a release of claims, approved as to form and execution by the City Attorney, and that these funds shall be charged to the Damages and Claims Fund, Account No. 0001 1490 S118 006300.

 

 

Requestor

City Attorney

 

Drafter

JAS

9/22/09

 

1029-2008-1210:150152