Number
250687
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled James McNutt, et al. v. Lauren Marowsky, et al., Milwaukee Circuit Court Case No. 22-CV-5218.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes settlement of the lawsuit entitled James McNutt, et al. v. Lauren Marowsky, et al., Milwaukee Circuit Court, Case No. 22-CV-5218 for the total amount of $375,000.00.
Body
Whereas, Plaintiffs, James McNutt, Travon McNutt, Armarrisa McNutt, and Jasmine T’Lee McNutt have filed a lawsuit in Milwaukee County Circuit Court against the Defendants, City of Milwaukee, Lauren Marowsky, and Seng Xiong; and
Whereas, Counsel for the parties have reached an agreement to settle the above-referenced lawsuit for a total amount of $375, 000.00 subject to approval by the Common Council; and
Whereas, the City Attorney recommends and the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee deems it 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 authorized and directed to issue a City check in the amount of $375,000.00 payable to the order of Bornstein Law Offices Client Trust Account at 735 N. Water Street, Suite 737, Milwaukee, WI 53202 as soon as practicable, said amount to be charged to the Damages and Claims Fund, Account No. 0001-1490-S118-006300; and be it
Further Resolved, that for and in consideration of the above-referenced payments, the plaintiffs, by their representatives, and their attorneys, will provide to the City a release of any and all claims arising out of or in any way related to this incident.
Requestor
City Attorney
Drafter
CLINT B. MUCHE/cdr
August 15, 2025
1032-2022-1068/298716